East Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.7% |
| Met Standard | 15.2% |
| Below Standard | 72.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for East Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.7% of students exceeded standard while 15.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.7 points above the Hayward Unified district average of 10.0%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 20.6% exceeded — 7.9 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 12.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 33.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 44 | 6.8% | 4.5% | 11.4% |
| 4th | 57 | 31.6% | 19.3% | 50.9% |
| 5th | 54 | 13.0% | 20.4% | 33.3% |
| 6th | 69 | 13.0% | 18.8% | 31.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 44 | 0.0% | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| 4th | 58 | 20.7% | 27.6% | 48.3% |
| 5th | 54 | 3.7% | 13.0% | 16.7% |
| 6th | 69 | 11.6% | 4.3% | 15.9% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.2