Total Students361
Student/Teacher23.29:1
Math Prof.19.34%
Reading Prof.26.55%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
School DistrictHayward Unified School District
Principal / AdminSamuel McClymont(510) 723-3885
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch78.12% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.5%
Hispanic63.7%
Black3.6%
Asian19.9%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander5.8%
Two Or More3.6%
Gender Distribution
49.9%
50.1%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 143
Grade 249
Grade 353
Grade 450
Grade 549
Grade 651
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Ruus Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
First Quarter EndsOct 19
First Trimester EndsNov 9
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Parent Conferences (Minimum Day)Nov 30
Parent Conferences (Minimum Day)Dec 1
Parent Conferences (No School)Dec 4
Winter Recess BeginsDec 21
Winter Recess EndsJan 1
High School Semester 1 Finals StartJan 11
Second Quarter EndsJan 13
High School Semester 1 Finals EndJan 13
Martin Luther King Jr DayJan 18
Presidents WeekFeb 15
Second Trimester EndsMar 5
Third Quarter EndsMar 25
Spring RecessMar 26
Cesar Chavez HolidayMar 31
Spring Recess EndsApr 1
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
High School Semester 2 Finals StartJun 4
Last Day of SchoolJun 8
High School Semester 2 Finals EndJun 8
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
Families often look for schools offering vibrant opportunities, such as sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching clubs like STEM and robotics. This institution aims to foster a well-rounded experience for its young learners.
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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.
How can I enroll my child at Ruus Elementary School?
Enrollment information and procedures for the Hayward Unified School District can typically be found on the district's official website or by contacting the school directly.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The daily schedule varies by grade level, but generally includes instructional time, recess, and lunch. Specific timings can be obtained from the school office.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, parent engagement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering in classrooms, participating in school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations.
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