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#345 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 4% in state

Stonebrae Elementary

Elementary School · Hayward Unified

24411 Amador St., Hayward, CA 94540

Enrollment

595

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hayward

#1 of 36

public schools

California elementary schools

#263 of 5,817

In district

#1 of 28

Hayward Unified

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Stonebrae Elementary

Stonebrae Elementary is a public elementary school in Hayward, CA, part of the Hayward Unified. The school serves approximately 595 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.4th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math, 6 points above the state average and 48% in reading/language arts, 2 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Stonebrae Elementary is 21.2:1, 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 Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9%
Math vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.1 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,295

Stonebrae Elementary — Students at Stonebrae Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.7%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 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
35%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
46.6%
ELA
49.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.

How Stonebrae Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

24411 Amador St., Hayward, CA 94540

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stonebrae Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST CLEMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Hillview Crest Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, East Avenue Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hayward, see our Hayward schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Treeview Elementary Hayward 2.3 mi 3.9
MISSION VALLEY SPECTRUM - MISSION Hayward 2.2 mi 7.6
SPECTRUM CENTER, INC.-MISSION VALLEY CAMPUS Hayward 2.2 mi 7.2
Core Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High Hayward 2.7 mi 5.5
Alternative Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High Hayward 2.7 mi
EIFFEL TOWER MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL AND K Hayward 2.8 mi
East Avenue Elementary Hayward 2.4 mi 5.8
ST CLEMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hayward 2.3 mi 6.2
Palomares Elementary Castro Valley 2.9 mi 5.3
Saint Clement Catholic School Hayward 2.3 mi
Hillview Crest Elementary Hayward 2.9 mi 6.0
Moreau Catholic High School Hayward 2.4 mi
MOREAU CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hayward 2.4 mi 6.1
MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT FIVE CANYONS Castro Valley 2.9 mi
Fairview Elementary Hayward 2.7 mi 5.2
MISSION HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Union City 3.2 mi 4.4
Decoto School for Independent Study Union City 3.3 mi 6.6
Cesar Chavez Middle Hayward 2.8 mi 5.0
Tennyson High Hayward 2.8 mi 4.8
Connecting Waters Charter - East Bay Waterford 3.5 mi 7.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bonita Street Elementary Carson, CA 8.8
Capri Elementary Campbell, CA 8.8
Carlos Santana Arts Academy North Hills, CA 8.8
Castelar Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.8
Chaparral Elementary Ladera Ranch, CA 8.8
Demille Elementary Midway City, CA 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stonebrae Elementary

What grades does Stonebrae Elementary serve?

Stonebrae Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Stonebrae Elementary?

Stonebrae Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stonebrae Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stonebrae Elementary is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stonebrae Elementary rank in CA?

Stonebrae Elementary is ranked #345 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Stonebrae Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stonebrae Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Stonebrae Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stonebrae Elementary has 44.7% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stonebrae Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Stonebrae Elementary a Title I school?

No, Stonebrae Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

58.8% of students at Stonebrae 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
4 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,156/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hayward Unified
District Enrollment
17,631
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,775
District Rank
#1 of 28

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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