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#4069 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 43% in state
Alameda County Community
School · Alameda County Office of Education
313 West Winton Ave., Hayward, CA 94544
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hayward
#6 of 36
public schools
California schools
#110 of 475
In district
#1 of 3
Alameda County Office of Education
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Alameda County Community
Alameda County Community School is a unique alternative school located in Hayward, California. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 58 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting is in a large suburban area, offering a diverse community environment.
With its MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10, Alameda County Community School focuses on providing an alternative educational experience rather than traditional academic metrics. Its state ranking of #5929 out of 9566 schools in California (38th percentile) highlights that there is room for academic growth and development. The school’s ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 25% and its Math proficiency rate mirrors this, also at 25%.
These scores suggest the school emphasizes areas beyond standardized testing to support student learning. Alameda County Community School is a nurturing place where students receive individualized attention in a supportive suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 58 students, Alameda County Community is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Alameda County Community — Students at Alameda County Community score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Alameda County Community Compares
See how Alameda County Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
313 West Winton Ave., Hayward, CA 94544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alameda County Community may also want to explore other schools in the area. Anthony W. Ochoa Middle (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Southgate Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hayward Collegiate Charter (rated 5.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Hollister), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hayward, see our Hayward schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Opportunity Academy Hayward | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ELMHURST LEARNING CENTER Hayward | 0.3 mi | — |
| Grace Academy Hayward | 0.3 mi | — |
| Park Elementary Hayward | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Winton Middle Hayward | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Burbank Elementary Hayward | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Longwood Elementary Hayward | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Brenkwitz High Hayward | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Cherryland Elementary Hayward | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy Dublin | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| St. Joachim's Elementary Hayward | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST JOACHIM SCHOOL Hayward | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Hayward Collegiate Charter Hollister | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Royal Sunset (Continuation) Hayward | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Stellar Preparatory High School Hayward | 1.2 mi | — |
| STELLAR PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Hayward | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Schafer Park Elementary Hayward | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Southgate Elementary Hayward | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Anthony W. Ochoa Middle Hayward | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Montessori Children's House of Hayward Hayward | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,358
Median Home Value
$801,900
Median Rent
$2,339/mo
Population
76,739
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alameda County Community has a median household income of $108,358. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $801,900, with a median rent of $2,339/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alameda County Community
What grades does Alameda County Community serve?
Alameda County Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Alameda County Community?
Alameda County Community has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda County Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Alameda County Community is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alameda County Community rank in CA?
Alameda County Community is ranked #4069 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Alameda County Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Alameda County Community has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alameda County Community?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alameda County Community has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alameda County Community a charter school?
No, Alameda County Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alameda County Community a Title I school?
No, Alameda County Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda County Community?
69.0% of students at Alameda County Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,156/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hayward). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 58
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 670-4590
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alameda County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 259
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $192,106
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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