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Capistrano Elementary

400 Capistrano Dr., Modesto, CA, 95354

Ranked 3818 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Modesto
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Capistrano Elementary

400 Capistrano Dr., Modesto, CA, 95354

About Capistrano Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 26%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 26% in Math and 29% in Reading.
19
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
468
Total Students
$102280
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 11.11%
Asian 4.27%
Hispanic 72.22%
Black 5.77%
Two+ Races 5.34%
Native Am. 0%
White
11.11%
Asian
4.27%
Hispanic
72.22%
Black
5.77%
Two+ Races
5.34%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 468
48.72%
228 Female
51.28%
240 Male

Student Population

468 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

468 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Capistrano Elementary Contact Information

Address

400 Capistrano Dr., Modesto, CA, 95354

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Phone

(209) 521-8664

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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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: 8:15 AM to 2:25 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

The people who go to Capistrano Elementary School in Modesto, California, are all very happy! The school threw a party for its fourth graders not too long ago to celebrate the fact that 97.3% of them were there. As a reward for their hard work, students who had perfect attendance for the last two weeks got to go on a special trip to Ysleta High School.

The school is also celebrating its Super Readers, who finished the 20 Book Reading Challenge. The goal is to get kids to enjoy reading. Capistrano Elementary is also celebrating how creative its students are with events like the Morning Costume Parade and International Dot Day, which show how unique and spirited they are. These programs show that the school wants to be a friendly place where students can do well. Capistrano Elementary is a good choice for families who want their kids to get a well-rounded education.

FAQ

Q1. What is the main thing that teachers at Capistrano Elementary do?

Ans. Capistrano Elementary's main goal is to help students build strong learning foundations by getting them involved in the process. The school makes sure that students learn the skills they need to do well in the future.

Q2. What does the school do to make sure students behave well?

Ans. The school encourages good behavior by making rules that are easy to understand and praising good behavior. Students can better understand what is expected of them and make good choices when they are praised and encouraged.

Q3. Are there things to do that help people work together and be creative?

Ans. Yes, students take part in programs that are both creative and collaborative. These activities help students get along, share ideas, and say what they think in a good way.

Q4. How do families participate in school events?

Ans.Families are welcome to come to school events and activities. Their participation makes the link between home and school stronger.

Q5. What kind of environment does the school give its students?

Ans. Capistrano Elementary is a friendly and helpful place where students feel safe, supported, and excited to learn.

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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