Quail Run Elementary School in San Ramon, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Quail Run Elementary School is an urban public school in San Ramon, California that is part of San Ramon Valley Unified School District. It serves 803 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.1:1. Its teachers have had 260 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

803 Students

38 Teachers

4000 Goldenbay Ave

San Ramon, CA 94582 View local requests

http://www.qres.srvusd.net

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Quail Run Elementary School Demographics

14%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

80%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Quail Run Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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