PublicGrades K-6
Charleston Elementary School
18463 West Charleston Road, Los Banos, CA 93635-9540(209) 826-5270
Total Students374
Student/Teacher26.71:1
Math Prof.33.33%
Reading Prof.44.19%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyMerced
School DistrictLos Banos Unified School District
Principal / AdminLou Ruiz(209) 826-5270
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch73.53% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White24.6%
Hispanic70.1%
Black0.8%
Asian2.7%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.8%
Two Or More0.8%
Gender Distribution
56.1%
43.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 153
Grade 256
Grade 354
Grade 445
Grade 559
Grade 665
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Charleston Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of SchoolAug 12
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
End of First Quarter (High School)Oct 9
End of First Trimester (Elementary & Grades 7-8)Oct 30
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
End of Second Quarter (High School)Dec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Recess (Continued)Jan 1
Martin Luther King Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln Day ObservanceFeb 8
Washington Day ObservanceFeb 15
End of Second Trimester (Elementary & Grades 7-8)Feb 26
End of Third Quarter (High School)Mar 12
Spring RecessMar 22
May Day ObservanceApr 30
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
End of Fourth Quarter (High School)Jun 3
Last Day of School (Secondary)Jun 3
End of Third Trimester (Elementary)Jun 4
Last Day of School (Elementary)Jun 4
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Los Banos
Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Our school aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track, fostering diverse talents.
Engaging Our Community and Students
This institution is committed to fostering a supportive environment for every learner. Parents can find important dates and updates by checking the academic calendar on this page. We encourage active participation from our families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Charleston Elementary School serve?
This public school serves students from Kindergarten through 6th grade.
Is the school part of a larger district?
Yes, Charleston Elementary is proud to be a part of the Los Banos Unified School District.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued! Opportunities often include volunteering in classrooms, participating in school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations. Please reach out to the school office for current needs and ways to contribute.
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