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Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary

2412 Warm Springs Dr., Modesto, CA, 95350

Ranked 2416 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Modesto
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Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary

2412 Warm Springs Dr., Modesto, CA, 95350

About Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 50% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
520
Total Students
$110723
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 23.65%
Asian 10.38%
Hispanic 46.15%
Black 3.08%
Two+ Races 15.19%
Native Am. 0.77%
White
23.65%
Asian
10.38%
Hispanic
46.15%
Black
3.08%
Two+ Races
15.19%
Native Am.
0.77%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 520
48.46%
252 Female
51.54%
268 Male

Student Population

520 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary Contact Information

Address

2412 Warm Springs Dr., Modesto, CA, 95350

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Phone

(209) 550-8400

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TOP 2416 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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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
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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: 8:25 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:10 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

Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary is in Modesto, California, and is part of the lively Stanislaus Union Elementary School District. I couldn't find the most recent specific news about the school, but Modesto City Schools, which runs several schools in the area, has been making progress in education. The district recently showed off its 2025–2026 Sustainability Plan, which is meant to make the future healthier and greener for students.

The principal and other dedicated staff are working hard to make the school a friendly and positive place where students can do well. The school wants to get students excited about learning and help them learn important skills and get involved in their community.

FAQ

Q1. What does the school do to help kids learn early?

Ans. The school teaches basic reading, writing, and social skills in a fun and interesting way. This solid base helps students do well in later grades.

Q2. What part do families play in school?

Ans. Families get regular updates and are encouraged to come to school events. Their participation helps build a strong relationship between home and school.

Q3. What sets Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary apart from other schools?

Ans. What makes the school stand out is how much it cares about early childhood development. This emphasis helps students learn important skills that will help them learn more in the future.

Q4. Do families get together at school?

Ans. Yes, the school has literacy nights, workshops for parents, and events for the community all year long to help families and students learn.

Q5. What does the school do to help students who start in the middle of the year?

Ans. New students get help with orientation and are introduced to their classmates to help them feel welcome and get used to things.

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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