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#1382 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 15% in state

Delaine Eastin Elementary

Elementary School · New Haven Unified

34901 Eastin Dr., Union City, CA 94587

Enrollment

672

Student-Teacher

25.8:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Union City

#1 of 10

public schools

California elementary schools

#982 of 5,817

In district

#1 of 12

New Haven Unified

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Delaine Eastin Elementary

Delaine Eastin Elementary serves 672 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Union City, California, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, the school ranks in the 87th percentile statewide at #1237 out of 9,566 California elementary schools. Students at Delaine Eastin demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 76% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and 70% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

The school's academic score of 9.3 out of 10 reflects this consistent performance across grade levels. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.8 to 1. The school draws families from an established suburban community where 45% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $138,013.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.6% contributes to a stable learning environment that supports student success. Located on Eastin Drive in this thriving Alameda County community, Delaine Eastin Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that combines residential neighborhoods with access to the broader Bay Area's educational and cultural opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Delaine Eastin Elementary is 25.8:1, 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 Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.3%
Math vs. State Avg+24 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.5 pts
Overall Proficiency73%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,598

Delaine Eastin Elementary — Students at Delaine Eastin Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.1%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 75.7%
School
State
45.3%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2024
Math
69.7%
ELA
76.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Delaine Eastin Elementary Compares

See how Delaine Eastin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
86th percentile in CA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

34901 Eastin Dr., Union City, CA 94587

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delaine Eastin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Patterson Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Fremont), with a very similar rating. Another option is Warwick Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Fremont), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tom Kitayama Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Union City, see our Union City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Pioneer Elementary Union City 0.4 mi 7.1
Ardenwood Elementary Fremont 1.2 mi 6.9
Forest Park Elementary Fremont 1.3 mi 4.8
PEACE TERRACE ACADEMY Fremont 1.4 mi 6.0
Peace Terrace Academy Fremont 1.4 mi
Rivendell Academy of Fremont Fremont 1.7 mi
Itliong-Vera Cruz Union City 1.9 mi 7.8
Alvarado Elementary Union City 1.9 mi 3.6
Challenger School – Ardenwood Newark 1.8 mi
John F. Kennedy Elementary Newark 2.0 mi 5.3
Cesar Chavez Middle Union City 2.2 mi 6.6
Lincoln Elementary Newark 2.5 mi 6.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL IN NEWARK Newark 2.2 mi
Tom Kitayama Elementary Union City 2.5 mi 7.4
Bridgepoint High Newark 2.3 mi 4.3
Crossroads High (Alternative) Newark 2.4 mi 5.4
Newark Middle Newark 2.5 mi 6.1
Coyote Hills Elementary Newark 2.6 mi 5.6
Patterson Elementary Fremont 2.4 mi 7.8
Warwick Elementary Fremont 2.4 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94587 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$137,194

Median Home Value

$1,058,200

Median Rent

$2,713/mo

Population

68,141

College Educated

45.3%

Homeownership

67%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Delaine Eastin Elementary has a median household income of $137,194. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,058,200, with a median rent of $2,713/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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

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Brookhaven Elementary Placentia, CA 8.0
Capistrano Avenue Elementary West Hills, CA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delaine Eastin Elementary

What grades does Delaine Eastin Elementary serve?

Delaine Eastin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Delaine Eastin Elementary?

Delaine Eastin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 672 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaine Eastin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Delaine Eastin Elementary is 25.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delaine Eastin Elementary rank in CA?

Delaine Eastin Elementary is ranked #1382 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Delaine Eastin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Delaine Eastin Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Delaine Eastin Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Delaine Eastin Elementary has 69.1% math proficiency and 75.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Delaine Eastin Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Delaine Eastin Elementary a Title I school?

No, Delaine Eastin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delaine Eastin Elementary?

32.0% of students at Delaine Eastin 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
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,668/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Union City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

New Haven Unified
District Enrollment
10,052
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,182
District Rank
#1 of 12

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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