Vannoy Elementary School

5100 Vannoy
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vannoy 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 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : Vannoy Elementary serves the northwest part of the Castro Valley school district, covering an area of approximately 23.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Vannoy Elementary School's student population of 536 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
536 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Vannoy Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vannoy Elementary School is 0.75, 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)
#540 out of 9523 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
31%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
30%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
21%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
16%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
79%
0.75

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
16.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vannoy Elementary School's ranking?
Vannoy Elementary School is ranked #540 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vannoy Elementary School often compared to?
Vannoy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marshall Elementary School, Independent Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Vannoy Elementary School?
536 students attend Vannoy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Vannoy Elementary School students are Asian, 30% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vannoy Elementary School?
Vannoy Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vannoy Elementary School offer ?
Vannoy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Vannoy Elementary School part of?
Vannoy Elementary School is part of Castro Valley Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 536 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : Vannoy Elementary serves the northwest part of the Castro Valley school district, covering an area of approximately 23.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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