Jensen Ranch Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 373 students
Palomares Elementary
6395 Palo Verde Rd., Castro Valley, CA 94552
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
135
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Castro Valley Unified
Alameda County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Palomares Elementary
Palomares Elementary is a public elementary school in Castro Valley, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Castro Valley Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Alameda County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 135 students were enrolled, with about 22.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 135 students
- Students per teacher
- 22.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Castro Valley Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- NCES school ID
- 060780000747
Schools near Palomares Elementary
All 21 schools in Castro Valley →
Independent Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 662 students
Northstar School
Private · Grades K–8 · 198 students
Fairview Elementary
Public · Grades K–6 · 543 students
Vannoy Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 536 students
Marshall Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 515 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.