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Atherwood Elementary

2350 East Greensward St., Simi Valley, CA, 93065

Ranked 2023 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Simi Valley
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Atherwood Elementary

2350 East Greensward St., Simi Valley, CA, 93065

About Atherwood Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 43%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 43% in Math and 51% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
486
Total Students
$93638
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 48.56%
Asian 9.47%
Hispanic 34.77%
Black 1.44%
Two+ Races 5.56%
Native Am. 0%
White
48.56%
Asian
9.47%
Hispanic
34.77%
Black
1.44%
Two+ Races
5.56%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 486
44.86%
218 Female
55.14%
268 Male

Student Population

486 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1944 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Atherwood Elementary Contact Information

Address

2350 East Greensward St., Simi Valley, CA, 93065

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Phone

(805) 520-6730

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
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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 – 2:09 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

Atherwood Elementary is giving tours of its new classrooms and technology every week until February 2026. The school's recent major renovations, which included new flexible furniture and updated learning spaces, were paid for by Measure X. Parents of new students should enter the School of Choice lottery, which is still open for the 2026–2027 school year.

FAQ

Q1. Does Atherwood Elementary School serve hot lunches to its students every day?

Ans. The SVUSD Child Nutrition department programs give all students free breakfast and lunch every day.

Q2. How often do students at Atherwood Elementary go to the library?

Ans. Every week, each class goes to the school library to trade books and practice important media literacy skills.

Q3. What kinds of tech devices do students at Atherwood Elementary have?

Ans. The school has one Chromebook for every student, so everyone can use a digital device to learn in class.

Q4. Is there an active Parent Teacher Association at Atherwood Elementary that plans school events?

Ans. Yes, the Atherwood PTA plans a number of community events, fundraisers, and educational assemblies during the school year.

Q5. Are there any specialists in physical education at Atherwood Elementary?

Ans. General education teachers teach physical education, and district specialists often help by giving them structured lesson plans for movement and fitness.

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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