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Stanton Elementary School

2644 Somerset Ave.
Castro Valley, CA 94546
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Tel: (510) 727-9192
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Stanton Elementary School serves 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Stanton Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in CA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

School Overview

Stanton Elementary School's student population of 489 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
489 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Stanton Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Stanton Elementary School is 0.76, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Overall Testing Rank
#1500 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
33%
12%
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Hispanic
28%
56%
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Black
7%
5%
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White
19%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
13%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.76
0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Castro Valley Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stanton Elementary School's ranking?

Stanton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Most diverse schools (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

How many students attend Stanton Elementary School?

489 students attend Stanton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

33% of Stanton Elementary School students are Asian, 28% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Stanton Elementary School?

Stanton Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Stanton Elementary School offer ?

Stanton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Stanton Elementary School part of?

Stanton Elementary School is part of Castro Valley Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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