Emerson Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
2800 Forest Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 · (510) 644-6890 · Part of Berkeley Unified School District
Berkeley’s School Grade A better than 86% of California school districts
Students
283
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Emerson Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.1% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Berkeley kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Berkeley kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Emerson ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗2800 Forest Ave., Berkeley
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten57
Grade 144
Grade 244
Grade 347
Grade 447
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
308’20
281’21
270’22
282’23
283’24
Down 8.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 45%Black 17%Two or more races 15%Hispanic 15%Asian 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Emerson Elementary from Berkeley families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.