PublicCharterMagnetGrades K-5
Gravenstein Elementary School
3840 Twig Avenue, Sebastopol, CA 95472-5750(707) 823-5361
Total Students464
Student/Teacher19.95:1
Math Prof.65.31%
Reading Prof.65.71%
School Information
Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySonoma
School DistrictGravenstein Union Elementary School District
Principal / AdminMatthew McDowell(707) 823-5361
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch24.14% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White58.2%
Hispanic25.9%
Black0.2%
Asian3.7%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More11.9%
Gender Distribution
48.1%
51.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 137
Grade 281
Grade 380
Grade 486
Grade 578
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Gravenstein Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 4
First Day of SchoolAug 20
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Parent Teacher Conferences Minimum DayNov 9
Veterans Day ObservedNov 11
Parent Teacher Conferences Minimum DayNov 12
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Winter Break RecessDec 21
New Year's Day Holiday within Winter BreakJan 1
Students Return from Winter BreakJan 5
M.L. King Day HolidayJan 18
Mid-Winter BreakFeb 15
Spring RecessApr 5
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School Minimum DayJun 11
Juneteenth HolidayJun 19
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in Sebastopol
This public institution within the Gravenstein Union Elementary School District provides a foundational education for students in grades K-5. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics, alongside opportunities to explore arts and track.
Connecting with Our Community
Our school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Parents can conveniently access the academic calendar on this page to stay informed about important dates and events throughout the school year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of 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.
How can I enroll my child at Gravenstein Elementary School?
Enrollment information and procedures are typically available on the district's website or by contacting the school office directly for guidance on the admissions process.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The daily schedule generally runs from morning until mid-afternoon, with specific start and end times posted on the school's official website or academic calendar.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Parent participation is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering in classrooms, assisting with school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations.
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