Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alisal Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 527 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Math Proficiency: 70%
- Reading Proficiency: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alisal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Alisal Elementary School's student population of 527 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
527 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alisal Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)72%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
47%
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
33%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Alisal Elementary School often compared to?
Alisal Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairlands Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Alisal Elementary School?
527 students attend Alisal Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Alisal Elementary School students are Asian, 33% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alisal Elementary School?
Alisal Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alisal Elementary School offer ?
Alisal Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Alisal Elementary School part of?
Alisal Elementary School is part of Pleasanton Unified School District.
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