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Castro Valley, CA
Public School Ratings




Castro Valley Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Castro Valley Unified School District details

Castro Valley Unified School District
4400 Alma Ave.
Castro Valley, CA 94546

9,207 Students enrolled in District

16 Schools in District

23 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Castro Valley Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 90.3% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.9% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
63%
40%
68%
47%
58%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Alma Preschool School
4400 Alma Ave.
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
M-M
Canyon Middle School
19600 Cull Canyon Rd.
Castro Valley, CA, 94552
06-08
Castro Valley Elementary School
20185 San Miguel Ave.
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
KG-05
Castro Valley High School
19400 Santa Maria Ave.
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
09-12
Castro Valley Virtual Academy School
18400 Clifton Way
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
KG-12
Chabot Elementary School
19104 Lake Chabot Rd.
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
KG-05
Creekside Middle School
19722 Center St.
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
06-08
Independent Elementary School
21201 Independent Sch Rd.
Castro Valley, CA, 94552
KG-05
Jensen Ranch Elementary School
20001 Carson Ln.
Castro Valley, CA, 94552
KG-05
Marshall Elementary School
20111 Marshall St.
Castro Valley, CA, 94546
KG-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 24.5% 23.2%
Black 5.2% 5.1%
Hispanic 27.7% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 42.0% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.1% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 24.3% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.8% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,330 $67,489,000 40.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $867 $7,984,000 4.8%
Staff $753 $6,936,000 4.2%
General Administration $210 $1,934,000 1.2%
School Administration $795 $7,318,000 4.4%
Operation $1,033 $9,515,000 5.7%
Transportation $76 $699,000 0.4%
Other $565 $5,198,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,299 $39,584,000 23.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,478 $59,640,000 35.8%
Total Expenditures $18,107 $166,713,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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