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#2323 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 24% in state

Del Rey Elementary

Elementary School · San Lorenzo Unified

1510 Via Sonya, San Lorenzo, CA 94580

Enrollment

361

Student-Teacher

24.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Lorenzo

#5 of 11

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,595 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 16

San Lorenzo Unified

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Del Rey Elementary

Del Rey Elementary is a regular public school in San Lorenzo, California, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 361 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention within its large suburban setting. Del Rey Elementary has 15 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' educational needs.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 59th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #3916 out of 9566. Academically, Del Rey Elementary has an average score of 5.4 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in test performance. On standardized tests, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 34% in math.

Del Rey Elementary is situated in a large suburban area that offers a community-rich environment conducive to learning and growth.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Del Rey Elementary is 24.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.8%
Math vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,115

Del Rey Elementary — Students at Del Rey Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 31.7%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
26%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
36.2%
ELA
32.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Del Rey Elementary Compares

See how Del Rey Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
76th percentile in CA
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

1510 Via Sonya, San Lorenzo, CA 94580

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Del Rey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bay Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Lorenzo, see our San Lorenzo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
REDWOOD CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL San Lorenzo 0.6 mi 6.3
Bay Elementary San Lorenzo 0.6 mi 7.7
Bohannon Middle San Lorenzo 0.6 mi 7.0
Arroyo High San Lorenzo 0.9 mi 7.0
LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Lorenzo 0.7 mi 7.1
Lea's Christian San Lorenzo 0.8 mi
Grant Elementary San Lorenzo 0.9 mi 8.1
KIPP King Collegiate High San Lorenzo 0.8 mi 8.5
KIPP Summit Academy San Lorenzo 0.8 mi 8.4
Lorenzo Manor Elementary Hayward 1.1 mi 7.0
Woodroe Woods School San Leandro 1.4 mi
WOODROE WOODS SCHOOL San Leandro 1.4 mi 6.5
ST JOACHIM SCHOOL Hayward 1.2 mi 5.4
St. Joachim's Elementary Hayward 1.2 mi
Royal Sunset (Continuation) Hayward 1.2 mi 5.7
Washington Manor Middle San Leandro 1.5 mi 5.6
Colonial Acres Elementary Hayward 1.6 mi 4.0
San Lorenzo High San Lorenzo 1.7 mi 3.7
East Bay Arts High San Lorenzo 1.7 mi 3.5
St. John Catholic School San Lorenzo 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,106

Median Home Value

$820,100

Median Rent

$2,164/mo

Population

28,866

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

41.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Del Rey Elementary has a median household income of $110,106. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $820,100, with a median rent of $2,164/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ada W. Harris Elementary Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CA 7.5
Andrew Jackson Elementary Santa Ana, CA 7.5
Angeles Mesa Elementary Los Angeles, CA 7.5
Angier Elementary San Diego, CA 7.5
Aspen Valley Prep Academy Fresno, CA 7.5
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego San Marcos, CA 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Del Rey Elementary

What grades does Del Rey Elementary serve?

Del Rey Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Del Rey Elementary?

Del Rey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Rey Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Del Rey Elementary is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Del Rey Elementary rank in CA?

Del Rey Elementary is ranked #2323 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Del Rey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Del Rey Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Del Rey Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del Rey Elementary has 34.2% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Del Rey Elementary a charter school?

No, Del Rey Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Del Rey Elementary a Title I school?

No, Del Rey Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Rey Elementary?

65.4% of students at Del Rey Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (181/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Lorenzo Unified
District Enrollment
8,123
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,124
District Rank
#5 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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