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21201 Independent School Rd., Castro Valley, CA 94552 • Alameda County
(510) 537-9558

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
662
Teachers (FTE)
26.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.0:1
FRPL Eligible
187
(28.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 187 of 662 (28.2%)
Free Lunch: 131 (19.8%)
Reduced-Price: 56 (8.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 475 (71.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 629 students 629 2020-2021 2021-2022: 571 students 571 -9.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 634 students 634 +11% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 661 students 661 +4.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 662 students 662 +0.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Asian: 329 (49.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 106 (16%) White: 105 (15.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 103 (15.6%) Black or African American: 18 (2.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
662 Students
Asian 329 49.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 106 16%
White 105 15.9%
Hispanic / Latino 103 15.6%
Black or African American 18 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 662 Students
Grade 1: 73 (11%) Grade 2: 105 (15.9%) Grade 3: 106 (16%) Grade 4: 99 (15%) Grade 5: 125 (18.9%) Kindergarten: 154 (23.3%)
662 Students
Grade 1 73 11%
Grade 2 105 15.9%
Grade 3 106 16%
Grade 4 99 15%
Grade 5 125 18.9%
Kindergarten 154 23.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
336
50.8%
F
Female Students
326
49.2%