Crocker Highlands is an affluent neighborhood of Oakland, California

Oakland, California

Oakland is a major West Coast port city on San Francisco Bay in the U.S. state of California. It is the eighth-largest city in the state with a 2010 population of 390,724...

 that is bounded by the adjacent city of Piedmont

Piedmont, California

Piedmont is a small, affluent city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is surrounded by the city of Oakland. The population was 10,667 at the 2010 census. Piedmont was incorporated in 1907 and was developed significantly in the 1920s and 1930s...

 to the north, and roughly bordered by Lakeshore Avenue to the west and Mandana Boulevard to the north and east. It lies at an elevation of 285 feet (87 m).

The upland area and rolling hills of Crocker Highlands consist of tree lined streets, period lamps, gardens and gracious homes which include examples of traditional architecture such as Tudor, arts and crafts, art deco, and beaux arts.

Crocker Highlands Elementary School is an elementary school

Elementary school

An elementary school or primary school is an institution where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as elementary or primary education. Elementary school is the preferred term in some countries, particularly those in North America, where the terms grade school and grammar...

located on Midcrest Road. The school, established in 1925, serves around 365 students from kindergarten through 5th grade.