Top Rankings
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 8,752 students in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
12,966 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
597 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #220 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#223 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
# American Indian Students
83 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1,904 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
15%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,167 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
56%
# Black Students
116 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
5,510 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
42%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,150 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,077
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
915
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
978
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
931
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
969
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
930
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
945
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
934
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
987
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,053
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,127
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,040
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,080
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,026 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,437 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$239 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,026
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,437
$18,241
Best Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2451 Portola Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 960-2923
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 960-2923
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1671 Frankfurt Way
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-5230
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-5230
Grades: K-5
| 732 students
Rank: #33.
Emma C. Smith Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
391 Ontario Dr.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4750
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4750
Grades: K-5
| 654 students
Rank: #44.
Altamont Creek Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6500 Garaventa Ranch Rd.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 454-5575
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 454-5575
Grades: K-5
| 563 students
Rank: #55.
Rancho Las Positas Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 E. Jack London Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4748
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4748
Grades: K-5
| 595 students
Rank: #66.
William Mendenhall Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 El Padro Dr.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Grades: 6-8
| 896 students
Rank: #77.
Jackson Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
554 Jackson Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4717
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4717
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #88.
Vineyard Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1401 Almond Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Grades: K-12
| 195 students
Rank: #99.
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5757 Haggin Oaks Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Grades: 6-8
| 624 students
Rank: #1010.
Arroyo Seco Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5280 Irene Way
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4700
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4700
Grades: K-5
| 592 students
Rank: #1111.
Joe Michell
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 Elaine Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Grades: K-8
| 764 students
Rank: #1212.
East Avenue Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3951 E. Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Grades: 6-8
| 568 students
Rank: #1313.
Leo R. Croce Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5650 Scenic Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4706
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4706
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #1414.
Junction K-8
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
298 Junction Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Grades: K-8
| 863 students
Rank: #1515.
Marylin Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Marylin Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4724
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4724
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
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