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Vannoy Elementary

Q: Is Vannoy Elementary a good school?

Vannoy Elementary ranks 969 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

969^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 83% of California elementary schools

Summary

Vannoy Elementary is a public elementary school located in Castro Valley, California, serving 502 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Castro Valley Unified School District, which is ranked 244 out of 1,565 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Vannoy Elementary consistently outperforms the Castro Valley Unified School District and the state of California in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 68.4% of Vannoy Elementary students were proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy, compared to 66.95% for the district and 48.81% for the state. In Mathematics, 67.14% of Vannoy Elementary students were proficient or better, compared to 58.98% for the district and 37.3% for the state. However, the school's performance for Asian and White students tends to be lower compared to other subgroups.

While Vannoy Elementary performs well compared to other schools in the Castro Valley Unified School District, such as Jensen Ranch Elementary and Proctor Elementary, it has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 12.9% in the 2022-2023 school year to 20.4% in the 2023-2024 school year. The school has also seen a steady increase in spending per student, from $10,936 in the 2020-2021 school year to $13,383 in the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting a commitment to supporting student learning and achievement.

536

Students ?

24.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,383

Per pupil spending ?

29.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5100 Vannoy
Castro Valley, CA 94546-0146

(510) 537-1832

District: Castro Valley Unified

Students who attend Vannoy Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Canyon Middle
	Creekside Middle
High:	Castro Valley High

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

30.6%

Hispanic:

30.2%

White:

21.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 86th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (64% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of California elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg61%

California avg41%

969^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 17%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 9Elementary Schools in the Castro Valley Unified

237^th of 1,543Castro Valley Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.9	969 of 5857	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	87.3	843 of 5869	85.6%	★★★★☆
2023	91.5	601 of 5859	89.7%	★★★★☆
2022	91.3	634 of 5883	89.2%	★★★★☆
2021	84.4	213 of 1417	85.0%	★★★★☆
2019	88.7	718 of 5789	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	87.0	801 of 5662	85.9%	★★★★☆
2017	88.3	744 of 5692	86.9%	★★★★☆
2016	92.3	486 of 5614	91.3%	★★★★★
2015	87.4	762 of 5611	86.4%	★★★★☆
2013	91.5	367 of 5530	93.4%	★★★★★
2012	80.8	982 of 5390	81.8%	★★★★☆
2011	90.9	383 of 5377	92.9%	★★★★★
2010	90.9	398 of 5314	92.5%	★★★★★
2009	86.4	686 of 5193	86.8%	★★★★☆
2008	91.3	409 of 5113	92.0%	★★★★★
2007	83.7	815 of 5113	84.1%	★★★★☆
2006	91.3	421 of 4818	91.3%	★★★★★
2005	88.5	563 of 4822	88.3%	★★★★☆
2004	91.1	447 of 4809	90.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	53.4	714 of 1203	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.9	639 of 1205	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.9	707 of 1190	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	61.2	571 of 1154	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.2	608 of 1149	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.1	671 of 1071	37.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	911 of 5597	83.7%	★★★★☆
2024	87.4	745 of 5612	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	88.6	711 of 5609	87.3%	★★★★☆
2022	91.7	536 of 5635	90.5%	★★★★★
2021	80.8	225 of 1267	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	91.5	471 of 5492	91.4%	★★★★★
2018	92.4	420 of 5413	92.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.5	771 of 5107	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	66.2	1346 of 5107	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	97.0	104 of 5087	98.0%	★★★★★
2022	96.5	143 of 5084	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	79.2	737 of 4963	85.2%	★★★★☆
2018	75.7	858 of 4830	82.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	74.1	1043 of 5460	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	70.8	1225 of 5517	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	85.5	558 of 5363	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	91.7	286 of 5264	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	68.7	1252 of 5173	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	53.3	2148 of 5084	57.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	79.5	1099 of 5628	80.5%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	894 of 5643	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	91.6	525 of 5638	90.7%	★★★★★
2022	88.4	712 of 5663	87.4%	★★★★☆
2021	84.0	203 of 1272	84.0%	★★★★☆
2019	82.3	949 of 5510	82.8%	★★★★☆
2018	77.3	1165 of 5431	78.5%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	78.5	130 of 670	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	50.2	350 of 610	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	1417 of 2598	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.0	1243 of 2651	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.4	1213 of 2661	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.5	1098 of 2726	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.2	667 of 2834	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	76.8	565 of 2737	79.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)85th percentile~ school

Female (2025)84th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)81st percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)45th percentile-38 vs school

Asian (2025)41st percentile-43 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy68%+20 vs state

Mathematics67%+30 vs state

Science36%+3 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Varicella KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vannoy Elementary	Public	K-5	5100 Vannoy	Castro Valley	94546	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-1832	536	22	24.3	29.5%	115 (21.5%)	9 (1.7%)	162 (30.2%)	164 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	85 (15.9%)	83.9	969^th of 5857 public elementary schools	83.5%		87.3	843^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	85.6%	126	35.9	35.9	64.3	75.0	67.2		68.4	69.4	70.3	60.9		67.1			$13,383	$101	$13,282
Marshall Elementary	Public	K-5	20111 Marshall St.	Castro Valley	94546	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-2431	515	21	24.5	44.5%	71 (13.8%)	20 (3.9%)	142 (27.6%)	213 (41.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	64 (12.4%)	86.2	870^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.1%		89	746^th of 5869 public elementary schools	87.3%	124	56.3	56.3	72.1	58.3	73.4		68.2	77.9	53.6	62.5		64.7			$14,527	$549	$13,978
Independent Elementary	Public	K-5	21201 Independent School Rd.	Castro Valley	94552	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-9558	662	27	24.9	28.2%	105 (15.9%)	18 (2.7%)	103 (15.6%)	329 (49.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	106 (16.0%)	87.7	792^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	86.5%		92.2	555^th of 5869 public elementary schools	90.5%	237	55.9	55.9	61.5	65.7	73.0		67.2	64.4	74.0	66.4		68.1			$13,480	$176	$13,304
Proctor Elementary	Public	K-5	17520 Redwood Rd.	Castro Valley	94546	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-0630	613	25	24.5	30.2%	134 (21.9%)	12 (2.0%)	100 (16.3%)	243 (39.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	121 (19.7%)	94.8	349^th of 5857 public elementary schools	94.0%		95.4	309^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.7%	40	67.4	67.4	78.8	74.5	74.7		76.0	82.8	81.6	69.2		78.0			$13,687	$351	$13,336
Castro Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	20185 San Miguel Ave.	Castro Valley	94546	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-1919	502	21	23.9	55.0%	75 (14.9%)	30 (6.0%)	163 (32.5%)	160 (31.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	71 (14.1%)	74.8	1376^th of 5857 public elementary schools	76.5%		75.3	1356^th of 5869 public elementary schools	76.9%	20	43.2	43.2	54.1	64.1	67.6		62.0	59.5	51.9	47.3		52.9	97.5	98.3	$13,871	$538	$13,333
Jensen Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	20001 Carson Ln.	Castro Valley	94552	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-6365	373	16	23.3	20.1%	52 (13.9%)	9 (2.4%)	38 (10.2%)	231 (61.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (11.5%)	97.6	110^th of 5857 public elementary schools	98.1%		95.4	314^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.6%	204	66.1	66.1	85.0	88.9	85.7		86.6	88.3	82.5	82.1		84.4			$14,236	$101	$14,135
Chabot Elementary	Public	K-5	19104 Lake Chabot Rd.	Castro Valley	94546	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 537-2342	496	21	23.6	28.2%	97 (19.6%)	10 (2.0%)	89 (17.9%)	206 (41.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	92 (18.5%)	89.5	689^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.2%		92.8	516^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.2%	173	61.0	61.0	61.8	71.8	70.1		68.0	63.2	87.2	71.4		74.0			$13,520	$350	$13,170
Fairview Elementary	Public	K-6	23515 Maud Ave.	Hayward	94541	Alameda County	Hayward Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 723-3830	543	22	25.2	73.1%	30 (5.5%)	72 (13.3%)	304 (56.0%)	83 (15.3%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	48 (8.8%)	17.4	5058^th of 5857 public elementary schools	13.6%		25.2	4352^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	25.8%	706	9.4	9.4	35.1	30.7	19.1	19.2	26.5	32.1	21.1	7.1	7.6	17.7			$23,657	$3,751	$19,906
Stanton Elementary	Public	K-5	2644 Somerset Ave.	Castro Valley	94546	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 727-9192	515	22	23.5	53.0%	83 (16.1%)	23 (4.5%)	157 (30.5%)	187 (36.3%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	58 (11.3%)	67.6	1709^th of 5857 public elementary schools	70.8%		75.9	1340^th of 5869 public elementary schools	77.2%	369	38.8	38.8	61.6	50.6	58.4		56.6	65.8	40.7	45.0		50.0			$14,471	$596	$13,875
Palomares Elementary	Public	K-5	6395 Palo Verde Rd.	Castro Valley	94552	Alameda County	Castro Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 582-4207	135	6	22.5	36.3%	29 (21.5%)	3 (2.2%)	47 (34.8%)	22 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (25.2%)	68.5	1667^th of 5857 public elementary schools	71.5%		78.9	1201^st of 5869 public elementary schools	79.5%	466	44.0	44.0	24.0	74.1	72.0		57.1	40.0	60.7	56.0		52.6			$14,785	$101	$14,684

Frequently Asked Questions about Vannoy Elementary

Is Vannoy Elementary a good school?

Vannoy Elementary ranks 969^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Vannoy Elementary attend?

Students who attend Vannoy Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Canyon Middle
Middle : Creekside Middle
High : Castro Valley High

What is the racial makeup of Vannoy Elementary?

Students at Vannoy Elementary are 31% Asian, 30% Hispanic, 21% White, 16% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Vannoy Elementary in?

Castro Valley Unified

How many students attend Vannoy Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 536 students attended Vannoy Elementary.

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