# Palomares Elementary

Palomares Elementary is an elementary school in Castro Valley, California. Reading proficiency is 57.1%, +6.2 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 52.6%, -2.0 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/palomares-elementary-castro-valley |
| District | Castro Valley Unified |
| Address | 6395 Palo Verde Road, Castro Valley, CA, 94552-9708 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 18:1 |
| Per-student spending | $15,847 |
| Low-Income Students | 49 (36.3%) |
| English Learners | 20 (14.8%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 50.9% | 55 |
| 2024 | 56.9% | 72 |
| 2025 | 57.1% | 77 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 54.5% | 55 |
| 2024 | 60.8% | 74 |
| 2025 | 52.6% | 78 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 63.2% | 44.4% |
| 2024 | 47.2% | 66.7% |
| 2025 | 64.0% | 53.9% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 42.1% | 61.1% |
| 2024 | 55.3% | 66.7% |
| 2025 | 42.3% | 57.7% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 46.7% |
| 2024 | N/A | 55.4% |
| 2025 | N/A | 58.2% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 48.9% |
| 2024 | N/A | 55.4% |
| 2025 | N/A | 56.4% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.5% | 24 |
| White | 70.6% | 17 |
| Two or more races | 58.8% | 17 |
| Asian | 68.8% | 16 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% | 24 |
| Asian | 88.2% | 17 |
| White | 70.6% | 17 |
| Two or more races | 52.9% | 17 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 25 | 44.0% | 32.0% | 12.0% | 12.0% |
| 4 | 27 | 18.5% | 7.4% | 33.3% | 40.7% |
| 5 | 25 | 20.0% | 8.0% | 44.0% | 28.0% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 25 | 32.0% | 28.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 4 | 28 | 3.6% | 35.7% | 32.1% | 28.6% |
| 5 | 25 | 20.0% | 24.0% | 32.0% | 24.0% |