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Green Acres Elementary

966 Bostwick Ln., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

Ranked 2596 of 7047 in California

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Green Acres Elementary

966 Bostwick Ln., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

About Green Acres Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 52% in Reading.
14
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
301
Total Students
$86499
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 44.52%
Asian 2.99%
Hispanic 46.51%
Black 2.33%
Two+ Races 3.32%
Native Am. 0%
White
44.52%
Asian
2.99%
Hispanic
46.51%
Black
2.33%
Two+ Races
3.32%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 301
44.19%
133 Female
55.48%
167 Male

Student Population

301 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

426 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Green Acres Elementary Contact Information

Address

966 Bostwick Ln., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

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Phone

(831) 475-0111

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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: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 Omega Nu Funds for Fundamentals program gave money to Green Acres Elementary School and other elementary schools in Santa Cruz County. This support gives $16,000 in grants to buy things like math manipulatives, art supplies, strategy games, and books for the classroom. This helps students have better places to learn and better resources.

FAQ

Q1. Does Green Acres Elementary have set routines for getting there in the morning?

Ans. Green Acres Elementary has set rules and procedures in place to make sure that each day starts off safely and in an orderly way.

Q2: How does Green Acres Elementary get kids interested in reading?

Ans. Green Acres Elementary might hold reading challenges and programs that focus on the library.

Q3. Does Green Acres Elementary have family engagement nights?

Ans. Green Acres Elementary may hold events to help families and schools work together better.

Q4. How does Green Acres Elementary help students work together in the classroom?

Green Acres Elementary encourages students to work together by giving them guided group projects.

Q5. Do they practice emergency preparedness drills at Green Acres Elementary?

Ans. Green Acres Elementary follows the district's safety rules and does drills on a regular basis.

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

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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