Alamo Elementary School, founded in 1926, is a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence located in central Richmond District in San Francisco, CA. The school serves close to 540 students, from kindergarten to fifth grade. Alamo’s goal is to provide a rich, rewarding education to our students delivered by our highly qualified teachers, staff and community volunteers.

Read more about Alamo’s history on the Outside Lands website.

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Mr. Schine Memorial

Lloyd Schine was a beloved 5th grade teacher who, along with his wife, Lorna, passed away in a tragic car accident on November 11, 2010. A memorial was placed in the front of the school in 2013.

Lyrics to Alamo School Song

A-L-A-M-O
That’s my school that’s Alamo
Everyone’s a friend I know at
A-L-A-M-O  HEY!

A- is for aim high
L-is for listen and learn
A- is for act responsibly
M- is for making friends
O- is for open your heart
And your mind. …
A-L-A-M-O
That’s my school that’s Alamo
Everyone’s a friend I know
At.  A-L-A-M-O   hey!

written by Kat Sena
when she first came to Alamo in 1993.