Sylvia Mendez Elementary (Berkeley Unified SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Sylvia Mendez Elementary is a Elementary in Berkeley, CA. It currently serves 386 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Berkeley Unified School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:386

Number of Teachers: 18

Student/Teacher Ratio: 22.06

Location Info

Location: 2840 Ellsworth St., Berkeley, CA 94705

Mailing Address: 2840 Ellsworth St., Berkeley, CA 94705-1029

Phone: (510)644-6290

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	67
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	51
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	59
Kindergarten	84

Gender/Sex of Sylvia Mendez Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	177	45.86
Female	208	53.89

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Sylvia Mendez Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.26
Asian	1	0.26
Black or African American	27	7.00
Hispanic/Latino	235	60.88
Two or more races	29	7.51
White	92	23.83

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.56
Black or African American	10	5.65
Hispanic/Latino	109	61.58
Two or more races	15	8.48
White	42	23.73

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.48
Black or African American	17	8.17
Hispanic/Latino	126	60.58
Two or more races	14	6.73
White	50	24.04

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	5	7.46
Hispanic/Latino	42	62.69
Two or more races	2	2.99
White	18	26.87

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	5	8.07
Hispanic/Latino	38	61.29
Two or more races	6	9.68
White	13	20.97

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	6	11.77
Hispanic/Latino	27	52.94
Two or more races	4	7.84
White	14	27.45

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	4	6.35
Hispanic/Latino	39	61.91
Two or more races	5	7.94
White	15	23.81

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.70
Black or African American	3	5.09
Hispanic/Latino	37	62.71
Two or more races	4	6.78
White	14	23.73

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1.19
Black or African American	4	4.76
Hispanic/Latino	52	61.91
Two or more races	8	9.52
White	18	21.43