Empire Oaks Elementary

Empire Oaks Elementary is located at 1830 Bonhill Drive in the Empire Oaks neighborhood. It serves 446 students in grades K-5. The student–teacher ratio is 22:1. Math proficiency is 66% and reading proficiency is 77%. The gender mix consists of 48% female and 52% male students. The campus is meant to be welcoming and helpful to students from all kinds of backgrounds. Along with regular school subjects, the school always works on character development. Teachers work together to make sure that the curriculum is interesting and useful for students of all ages. Instructional programs are made to help students who might need extra help with certain subjects during the week. The staff works hard to keep a positive environment where all the kids feel welcome. Most homes in the area are worth between $700,000 and $1,100,000. Parents often praise the school for giving their kids useful tools and a safe place to play. Because it does well on state tests every year, this school is thought to be one of the best elementary schools in California.

Empire Oaks Elementary was recently honored for having a lot of students take part in the district-wide physical fitness challenge that took place in early 2026. The school is now taking applications for its Transitional Kindergarten program for kids who will turn five between September and June. Families are asked to check out the school's website to see the new bell schedule for 2025–2026 and the dates of upcoming school holidays.

Q1. Is there a garden program at Empire Oaks Elementary for students?

Ans. The campus garden "Acorn Acres" is where students learn about plant biology and the cycles of environmental sustainability by doing things themselves.

Q2. Does Empire Oaks Elementary have any coding classes?

Ans. Every week, all grades at the school have a technology lab where they learn basic computer science and coding skills.

Q3. Do students at Empire Oaks Elementary get a ride to school?

Ans. The district usually doesn't provide bus service, so most students get to school by carpooling or walking.

Q4. What does Empire Oaks Elementary do to reward good behavior in students?

Ans. Students can earn "Acorn" tokens for being responsible and respectful. These tokens can be used to get different school-wide rewards and prizes.

Q5. Is there a chance to do drama or theater at Empire Oaks Elementary?

Ans. The school works with local theater groups a lot to put on after-school drama classes and a musical theater show every year.