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Peggy Heller Elementary

201 Lake View Dr., Atwater, CA, 95301

Ranked 2236 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Atwater
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Peggy Heller Elementary

201 Lake View Dr., Atwater, CA, 95301

About Peggy Heller Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 41%
Reading 55%
State average proficiency is 41% in Math and 55% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
707
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 20.51%
Asian 4.24%
Hispanic 71.29%
Black 0.57%
Two+ Races 3.11%
Native Am. 0.28%
White
20.51%
Asian
4.24%
Hispanic
71.29%
Black
0.57%
Two+ Races
3.11%
Native Am.
0.28%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 707
49.93%
353 Female
50.07%
354 Male

Student Population

707 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Peggy Heller Elementary Contact Information

Address

201 Lake View Dr., Atwater, CA, 95301

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Phone

(209) 357-6517

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TOP 2236 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Peggy Heller Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Families are being strongly urged to sign up for the AESD TK and Kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year at Peggy Heller Elementary. The campus has recently added workshops for upper-grade students that focus on STEAM to its calendar of events. During the spring semester, people in the community can still get involved at the school office.

FAQ

Q1. Is there a ceremony for eighth graders at Peggy Heller Elementary?

Ans. In June, the school holds a formal ceremony to honor the academic successes of students who are finishing middle school.

Q2. Does Peggy Heller Elementary offer elective classes?

Ans. Middle school students can choose from a number of electives, such as leadership, art, and technology, to learn more about their own academic interests.

Q3. Are there any competitive sports teams at Peggy Heller Elementary?

Ans. Students can try out for volleyball and basketball teams that play against other schools in the local elementary sports league.

Q4. How does Peggy Heller Elementary School keep an eye on safety on campus?

Ans. Security cameras and a fenced-in area around the campus help keep students safe all day long.

Q5. Does Peggy Heller Elementary School have a yearbook for students?

Ans. A student-led committee helps make a book every year that has pictures and memories of events from all grade levels.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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