Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 341 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAKLAND UNIFIED·NCES 062805004238
Allendale Elementary
3670 Penniman Ave., Oakland, CA 94619 · (510) 879-2101 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
359 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 82 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 74% larger than its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
18.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +9.3pp since 2014
Math
10.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 5.5% | 12.8% | 20.7% | 61.0% |
| Math | 1.2% | 9.1% | 19.4% | 70.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.3% | 10.3% |
| 2023-24 | 20.0% | 14.7% |
| 2022-23 | 17.0% | 12.4% |
| 2021-22 | 15.9% | 13.9% |
| 2018-19 | 10.2% | 11.3% |
| 2017-18 | 16.6% | 15.4% |
| 2016-17 | 13.8% | 19.6% |
| 2015-16 | 14.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 9.0% | 6.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
15.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Allendale Elementary
Allendale Elementary's state test result (15.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale Elementary this school | 368 | 97.6% | 15.7% |
| Manzanita Community Elementary Oakland | 335 | 98.2% | 7.7% |
| Bayview Elementary San Pablo | 335 | 96.1% | 13.4% |
| Woodlake Elementary Sacramento | 351 | 91.2% | 21.0% |
| Marshall Elementary San Diego | 367 | 94.0% | 30.4% |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Richmond | 375 | 90.1% | 5.7% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Allendale Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 15.7% | #4,898 of 5,151 | #166 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.3% | #5,028 of 5,172 ▼ 326 | #181 of 192 ▼ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.3% | #4,936 of 5,172 ▼ 203 | #165 of 192 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.6pp | #1,612 of 5,116 | #91 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 368 | #4,079 of 5,915 | #155 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #1,652 of 5,352 | #44 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.6% | #1,172 of 5,354 | #83 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.6% | #139 of 5,625 | #17 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.9% | #976 of 1,139 | #38 of 48 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
368
+14 (+4%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 667
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 368 | 17.3 | 21.2:1 | 98% (359) |
| 2023-24 | 374 | 16 | 23.4:1 | 97% (362) |
| 2022-23 | 362 | 15 | 24.1:1 | 96% (347) |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 18 | 19.7:1 | 86% (306) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 17 | 21.2:1 | 82% (297) |
| 2015-16 | 374 | 16 | 23.4:1 | 86% (321) |
| 2010-11 | 440 | N/A | N/A | 78% (341) |
| 2000-01 | 588 | 31 | 19.0:1 | 52% (307) |
| 1990-91 | 667 | 28 | 23.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Allendale Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (361 to 368); teachers up 2% (17 to 17.3).
About Allendale Elementary
Allendale Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in Oakland, California, (ZIP code 94619). In all, 368 students attend the school in kindergarten through 5. That puts enrollment 21% below the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
Oakland Unified enrolls 33,973 students in 84 schools, including Allendale Elementary.
About 51% of the student body at Allendale Elementary is Hispanic. Other students are 24% Black, 11% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 3% White. By comparison, Alameda County residents are about 23% Hispanic. A diversity index of 66% means there is a 66% chance two randomly chosen students at Allendale Elementary are from different groups.
For every teacher at Allendale Elementary, there are about 21.2 students; the school has 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is higher. There are 359 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 98% of enrollment. Across public schools in Alameda County, the average is 49%.
Allendale Elementary's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 15.7% is 6.7 points below the 22.4% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
American Community Survey estimates for Alameda County show that the median household earns about $129,367 a year, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Alameda County, 394 public schools serve about 210,511 students.
Laurel Elementary, about 0.5 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Allendale Elementary ranks 5th of 8 on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 4%, from 354 to 368. Students per teacher increased from 19.7 in 2020-21 to 21.2 in 2024-25.
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Alameda County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students
Quick facts
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Other Allendale Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Allendale Elementary. Allendale Elementary is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Allendale Elementary SchoolMELVINDALE, MI · 914 students
- Allendale Elementary SchoolSpring Hill, TN · 563 students
- ALLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST SENECA, NY · 509 students
- Allendale Elementary SchoolAllendale, IL · 131 students
Nearby schools
- Laurel Elementary0.5 mi · 473
- Melrose Leadership Academy0.7 mi · 722
- Learning Without Limits0.7 mi · 335
- United for Success Academy Middle0.7 mi · 347
- LIFE Academy0.7 mi · 436
- Fruitvale Elementary0.7 mi · 254
Frequently asked questions
About Allendale ElementaryHow large is Allendale Elementary?
Allendale Elementary enrolls approximately 368 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Allendale Elementary serve?
Allendale Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Allendale Elementary?
Approximately 21.2:1 students per teacher at Allendale Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Allendale Elementary?
Student demographics at Allendale Elementary are roughly 3% White, 51% Hispanic, 24% Black, 11% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Allendale Elementary?
Allendale Elementary is overseen by Oakland Unified in Alameda County.
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