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#5447 of 9,539 schools in CA
Leo R. Croce Elementary
Elementary School · Livermore Valley Joint Unified
5650 Scenic Ave., Livermore, CA 94551
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,447 of 9,539
In Livermore
#16 of 18
public schools
In district
#16 of 18
Livermore Valley Joint Unified
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Leo R. Croce Elementary
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About Leo R. Croce Elementary
Leo R. Croce Elementary is a public elementary school in Livermore, CA, part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified. Leo R.
Croce Elementary serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Leo R. Croce Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,447 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Leo R. Croce Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Leo R. Croce Elementary — Students at Leo R. Croce Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Leo R. Croce Elementary Compares
See how Leo R. Croce Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5650 Scenic Ave., Livermore, CA 94551
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leo R. Croce Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lawrence Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Altamont Creek Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Livermore, see our Livermore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOUNTAINHEAD MONTESSORI Livermore | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Andrew N. Christensen Middle Livermore | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Celebration Life Academy Livermore | 0.6 mi | — |
| Altamont Creek Elementary Livermore | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Verity Academy East Bay Livermore | 1.0 mi | — |
| Arroyo Seco Elementary Livermore | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Avenue Elementary Livermore | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Vineyard Alternative Livermore | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| East Avenue Middle Livermore | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Junction K-8 Livermore | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livermore | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Livermore High Livermore | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Michael School Livermore | 3.1 mi | — |
| Lawrence Elementary Livermore | 2.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Our Savior Lutheran School Livermore | 3.4 mi | — |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN Livermore | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Del Valle Continuation High Livermore | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Marylin Avenue Elementary Livermore | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Sunset Elementary Livermore | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Granada High Livermore | 4.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94551 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,705
Median Home Value
$931,000
Median Rent
$2,589/mo
Population
38,739
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.6
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| Cabrillo Elementary Pacifica, CA | 6.0 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Los Angeles, CA | 6.0 |
| Chet F. Harritt Elementary Santee, CA | 6.0 |
| Corona Avenue Elementary Bell, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leo R. Croce Elementary
What grades does Leo R. Croce Elementary serve?
Leo R. Croce Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Leo R. Croce Elementary?
Leo R. Croce Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leo R. Croce Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Leo R. Croce Elementary is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leo R. Croce Elementary rank in CA?
Leo R. Croce Elementary ranks #5,447 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Leo R. Croce Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Leo R. Croce Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Leo R. Croce Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leo R. Croce Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Leo R. Croce Elementary a charter school?
No, Leo R. Croce Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leo R. Croce Elementary a Title I school?
No, Leo R. Croce Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leo R. Croce Elementary?
24.4% of students at Leo R. Croce 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (925) 606-4706
Resources & Links
District
Livermore Valley Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,050
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,445
- District Rank
- #16 of 18
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