At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
504
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
81%+16pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Park Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Hayward, California. The school enrolls 504 students. It is part of the Hayward Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictHayward Unified
County6001
CityHayward
ZIP94540
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061674002127
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment504
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino65.7%
Black / African American14.7%
Asian6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.6%
Two or More Races4.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.0%
Hispanic
65.7%
Black
14.7%
Asian
6.2%
Two+
4.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.