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The Dorris-Eaton School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

San Ramon, CA

1 Annabel Ln, San Ramon, CA 94583

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

The Dorris-Eaton School is an independent private school in San Ramon, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 332 students and around 7 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 179 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
332
Teachers
46.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 119 girls, 213 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
179 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of independent elementary schools in California (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 88% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K85
    K30
    136
    236
    337
    438
    538
    637
    740
    840

    Student body

    Asian80%
    White13%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Black1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

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    Questions about The Dorris-Eaton School

    What grades does The Dorris-Eaton School serve?

    The Dorris-Eaton School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend The Dorris-Eaton School?

    About 332 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

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