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Bret Harte Elementary

909 Glenn Ave., Modesto, CA, 95358

Ranked 5770 of 7042 in California

Top schools in Modesto
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Bret Harte Elementary

909 Glenn Ave., Modesto, CA, 95358

About Bret Harte Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 12%
Reading 19%
State average proficiency is 12% in Math and 19% in Reading.
37
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
856
Total Students

Student Demographics

White 1.99%
Asian 1.17%
Hispanic 93.22%
Black 0.23%
Two+ Races 3.04%
Native Am. 0.23%
White
1.99%
Asian
1.17%
Hispanic
93.22%
Black
0.23%
Two+ Races
3.04%
Native Am.
0.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 856
48.83%
418 Female
51.17%
438 Male

Student Population

856 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Bret Harte Elementary Contact Information

Address

909 Glenn Ave., Modesto, CA, 95358

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Phone

(209) 574-1952

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TOP 5770 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bret Harte 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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 2:19 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 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

Bret Harte Elementary in Modesto, California, is making news for its dedication to helping students grow and getting involved in the community! The school has a Gifted & Talented program that gives students hard chances to do well. The principal is dedicated to leading the school and creating a supportive environment where students can do well.

The school's partnerships and events show that it has a strong sense of community. Bret Harte Elementary encourages parents to get involved and gives resources to both students and families. It also promotes safety and inclusion through a number of support systems and programs. Bret Harte Elementary is a great choice for families looking for a well-rounded education because it focuses on student well-being and community involvement.

FAQ

Q1. What do the kids at Bret Harte Elementary learn?

Ans. Bret Harte Elementary helps students learn in school and grow as people at the same time. The school wants to make well-rounded students by promoting learning, self-esteem, and good behavior.

Q2. What does the school do to get students to learn?

Ans. The school keeps students interested by having them do group activities and lessons that are interactive. These activities help students work together, share ideas, and have fun while learning in a way that is active and useful.

Q3. Do students have chances to learn outside of regular classes?

Ans. Students can take part in programs that are both fun and educational, yes. These chances help students learn new things and improve their schoolwork at the same time.

Q4. How does the school involve families in the life of the school?

Ans. School events and regular communication make families feel welcome. The school thinks that having family members involved helps students build a strong support system.

Q5. What are the most important values at Bret Harte Elementary?

Ans. The school wants students to be responsible, work together, and show respect. Students learn to be kind and respectful, work well with others, and take responsibility for their actions.

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

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
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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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