Castro Valley Unified School District
- 4400 ALMA AVE
- CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
- (510) 537-3000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 87.4% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,622 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 21.1 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 15 | - |
| Number of Students | 8,909 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 422 | - |
District Test Scores
CST - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 59.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 38.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 55.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 68.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 48.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 61.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 51.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 46.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 52.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 44.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 80.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 41.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2008 | 66.0% | 45.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 31.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 84.0% | |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 52.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.0% | 22.0% | |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 21.0% | |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 18.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 66.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 52.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 49.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 17.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 43.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 11.0% | |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 9.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 31.0% | 37.0% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 36.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 34.0% | |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 35.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 59.0% | 41.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 24.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2008 | 30.0% | 12.0% | |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 40.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 68.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 53.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 17.0% | 23.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2009 | 1.0% | 8.0% | |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 5.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 14.0% | |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 12.0% | |
| 2008 | 13.0% | 11.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 29.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2008 | 27.0% | 39.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 30.0% | |
| 2009 | 35.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 37.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 6.0% | |
| 2009 | 16.0% | 7.0% | |
| 2008 | 23.0% | 6.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST U.S. History Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2009 | 53.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2008 | 47.0% | 38.0% | |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CST Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 25.0% | |
| CST Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 31.0% | |
| 2009 | 33.0% | 28.0% | |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 42.0% | |
| CST Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.0% | 32.0% | |
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 43.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 27.0% | |
| CST Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2009 | 45.0% | 26.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 24.0% | |
| CST Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 49.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 46.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 43.0% | |
| CST Summative High School Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 50.0% | |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 47.0% | |
| CST World History Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 41.0% | |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 38.0% | |
| 2008 | 51.0% | 33.0% | |
| CST Earth Science Test | |||
| 2008 | 11.0% | 28.0% | |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 8,909 | 21.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 563 |
| 1st Grade Students | 607 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 606 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 603 |
| 4th Grade Students | 650 |
| 5th Grade Students | 649 |
| 6th Grade Students | 671 |
| 7th Grade Students | 667 |
| 8th Grade Students | 792 |
| 9th Grade Students | 773 |
| 10th Grade Students | 745 |
| 11th Grade Students | 745 |
| 12th Grade Students | 823 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 2,264 |
| Hispanic | 1,904 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 507 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,222 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,448 |
| Female | 4,446 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 422 | 21.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 30 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 256 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 132 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 4 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 68 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 12 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 17 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 11 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 223 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 31 |
| School Administrators | 21 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 43 |
| Student Support Services | 22 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 102 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $116,387,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $26,453,000 | 22.7% |
| Property Tax | $18,978,000 | 16.3% |
| Other School Systems | $808,000 | 0.7% |
| Cities and Counties | $39,000 | 0.03% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $345,000 | 0.3% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $136,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch | $1,702,000 | 1.5% |
| Other Sales and Services | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Rents and Royalties | $233,000 | 0.2% |
| Interest Earnings | $2,250,000 | 1.9% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,961,000 | 1.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $77,523,000 | 66.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $36,042,000 | 31.0% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $702,000 | 0.6% |
| Special Education Programs | $24,057,000 | 20.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $624,000 | 0.5% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $79,000 | 0.07% |
| School Lunch Programs | $43,000 | 0.04% |
| Transportation Programs | $355,000 | 0.3% |
| Other Programs | $13,502,000 | 11.6% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $2,119,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $12,411,000 | 10.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $142,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $10,515,000 | 9.0% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $435,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $17,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $10,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $91,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $75,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $504,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Other | $622,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $76,102,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $45,990,000 | 60.4% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $27,987,000 | 36.8% |
| Student Support | $3,008,000 | 2.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $3,648,000 | 3.1% |
| General Administration Support | $667,000 | 0.6% |
| School Administration Support | $5,864,000 | 5.0% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $9,797,000 | 8.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,137,000 | 1.0% |
| Other Support Services | $3,866,000 | 3.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,125,000 | 2.8% |
| Food Services | $2,125,000 | 1.8% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 87.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 686 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 46 | 1.5% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Castro Valley Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 15
- Students: 8,909
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 422
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
19600 Cull Canyon Rd
Castro Valley, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,342 | 22.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| CASTRO VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
20185 San Miguel Ave
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 401 | 17.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CASTRO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
19400 Santa Maria Ave
Castro Valley, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,897 | 25.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CHABOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
19104 Lake Chabot Rd
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 433 | 20.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
19722 Center St
Castro Valley, CA Public | 6-8 | 788 | 25.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
21201 Independent School Rd
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 606 | 21.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| JENSEN RANCH SCHOOL | ||||
20001 Carson Ln
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 378 | 18.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
20111 Marshall St
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 384 | 18.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PALOMARES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6395 Palo Verde Rd
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 137 | 19.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PROCTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
17520 Redwood Rd
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 526 | 18.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| REDWOOD ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
18400 Clifton Way
Castro Valley, CA Public | 9-12 | 138 | 12.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| REDWOOD CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
18400 Clifton Way
Castro Valley, CA Public | 9-12 | 38 | 38.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ROY A. JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
4430 Alma Ave
Castro Valley, CA Public | 9-12 | 13 | 13.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2644 Somerset Ave
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 434 | 19.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| VANNOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5100 Vannoy
Castro Valley, CA Public | KG-5 | 379 | 18.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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