Proctor Elementary School

17520 Redwood Rd.
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Proctor Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Proctor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Proctor Elementary School's student population of 596 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
596 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

Proctor Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Proctor Elementary School is 0.74, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#620 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)
72%
33%
75%
47%
60-64%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
39%
12%
Hispanic
18%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
23%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Proctor Elementary School's ranking?
Proctor Elementary School is ranked #620 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Proctor Elementary School often compared to?
Proctor Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chabot Elementary School, Independent Elementary School, Jensen Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Proctor Elementary School?
596 students attend Proctor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Proctor Elementary School students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Proctor Elementary School?
Proctor Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Proctor Elementary School offer ?
Proctor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Proctor Elementary School part of?
Proctor Elementary School is part of Castro Valley Unified School District.

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School Reviews

5   10/25/2021
Proctor is an amazing school. My children are thriving!
- Posted by Parent - Samantha
2   6/9/2015
This school has gone way down hill since my oldest son attended many years ago. The leadership leaves something to be desired and we can't wait to be finished here.
- Posted by Parent - mm

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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