PublicGrades K-6
Shaffer Elementary School
1434 California Street, Atwater, CA 95301-4464(209) 357-6145
Total Students405
Student/Teacher22.25:1
Math Prof.27.9%
Reading Prof.36.05%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyMerced
School DistrictAtwater Elementary School District
Principal / AdminBrandi Thompson(209) 357-6145
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch80.99% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White11.9%
Hispanic80%
Black1.2%
Asian5.2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Two Or More1%
Gender Distribution
54.1%
45.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 144
Grade 254
Grade 364
Grade 458
Grade 555
Grade 665
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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Shaffer Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of SchoolAug 12
TK & Kinder Minimum DaysAug 12
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Parent Conferences (TK-6) Minimum DaysSep 14
First Quarter EndsOct 9
Second Quarter BeginsOct 12
First Trimester EndsOct 23
Second Trimester BeginsOct 26
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Minimum Day / Second Quarter EndsDec 17
Winter RecessDec 18
New Year's Day RecessJan 1
Third Quarter BeginsJan 4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Second Trimester EndsFeb 12
President's Day Recess and Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 15
Third Trimester BeginsFeb 22
Parent Conferences (TK-6) Minimum DaysMar 1
Third Quarter EndsMar 12
Fourth Quarter BeginsMar 15
Spring Recess BeginsMar 26
Spring Recess EndsApr 1
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School / Graduation / Trimester 3 Ends / Quarter 4 EndsJun 4
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
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