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Rancho Las Positas Elementary

401 East Jack London Blvd., Livermore, CA, 94551

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 662 of 6840 in California

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About Rancho Las Positas Elementary

Rancho Las Positas Elementary is located at 401 East Jack London Boulevard. It serves students in grades TK through 5. Total enrollment is 584 students. The student–teacher ratio is 20:1. Math proficiency is 65%. Reading proficiency is 67%. The gender mix is 51% male and 49% female. The school is busy and encourages kids to play outside and get exercise. Through different group activities, students learn how important it is to work together and be a team. The school administration stresses the importance of a polite and friendly environment all day. The cost of housing in the area ranges from $920,000 to $1,400,000. Parents often talk about how close the school is to the families in the area. People often say that the school's good reputation is because parents are so involved. Families like how clearly they are told about their child's progress and upcoming events. It is known to be one of the best elementary schools in California.

Rancho Las Positas Elementary Contact Information

Address

401 East Jack London Blvd., Livermore, CA, 94551

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Phone

(925) 606-4748

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 65%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 65% in Math and 67% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
574
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 662 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Rancho Las Positas 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
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

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: 8:30 AM – 2:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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.

Student Demographics

White 41.29%
Asian 16.38%
Hispanic 28.05%
Black 1.22%
Two+ Races 12.89%
Native Am. 0%
White
41.29%
Asian
16.38%
Hispanic
28.05%
Black
1.22%
Two+ Races
12.89%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 574
44.25%
254 Female
55.75%
320 Male

Student Population

574 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Bill Cannon, a beloved second-grade teacher who worked at Rancho Las Positas Elementary for 34 years, is retiring. The Board of Education also recently praised the school's Transitional Kindergarten team for their great work in teaching literacy and play-based learning. The school also won the 2025 PBIS Gold Award, which shows how well it has kept the campus culture positive and safe.

FAQ

Q1. Is there a computer lab at Rancho Las Positas Elementary?

Answer. The school has a central media center for research and digital projects in addition to mobile Chromebook carts that are used in classrooms.

Q2. What is the "Positas Pride" program at Rancho Las Positas Elementary?

Ans. This program honors students who show great character traits like kindness, responsibility, and determination in the school community.

Q3. Does Rancho Las Positas Elementary School require students to take physical education?

Ans. California state education rules say that all students must take 200 minutes of physical education every ten days.

Q4. Does the school have a mascot?

Ans. The cowboy is the school's mascot. It stands for the history and culture of the Livermore ranching community.

Q5. What does Rancho Las Positas Elementary do to keep kids with food allergies safe in the cafeteria?

Ans. The cafeteria staff makes sure that there are no nuts in the food and that students with documented food allergies have clear choices.

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
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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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
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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