Top 5 Elementary Schools in Newark, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in Newark based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 31.6% Exceeded Standard, compared to 16.7% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

#	School	County	Score	Exceeded	Met+	Absent	Susp.
1	Birch Grove Intermediate Newark Unified	Alameda	52.9	35.0%	60.4%	30.0%	1.6%
2	Lincoln Elementary Newark Unified	Alameda	51.2	30.2%	54.3%	29.5%	0.0%
3	John F. Kennedy Elementary Newark Unified	Alameda	48.4	29.7%	54.2%	23.2%	1.3%
4	Coyote Hills Elementary Newark Unified	Alameda	36.9	16.4%	35.9%	40.1%	3.1%
5	August Schilling Elementary Newark Unified	Alameda	28.2	4.1%	13.4%	43.7%	0.8%

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