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What's the one class at Havens Elementary every student should take?
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Enrollment
464
Elementary
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PIEDMONT CITY UNIFIED·NCES 063033004730
Havens Elementary
323 Highland Ave., Piedmont, CA 94611 · (510) 594-2699 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL464 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
2%
10 students
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 111 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (111) is 63% larger than its 5th grade class (68).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Havens Elementary→Piedmont Middle
Based on grade levels within Piedmont City Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
76.2%
CA avg 49.1% . -6.8pp since 2014
Math
80.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 47.6% | 28.6% | 13.8% | 10.0% |
| Math | 51.4% | 29.1% | 13.3% | 6.2% |
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 | 76.2% | 80.5% |
| 2023-24 | 79.2% | 82.1% |
| 2022-23 | 84.5% | 87.5% |
| 2021-22 | 83.8% | 85.7% |
| 2020-21 | 81.8% | 82.2% |
| 2018-19 | 88.3% | 92.0% |
| 2017-18 | 87.5% | 92.4% |
| 2016-17 | 81.5% | 86.8% |
| 2015-16 | 84.0% | 86.0% |
| 2014-15 | 83.0% | 78.0% |
% 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
79.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
78.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% 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 Havens Elementary
Havens Elementary's state test result (79.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Havens Elementary this school | 464 | 2.2% | 79.6% |
| Del Rey Elementary Orinda | 435 | 4.1% | 85.9% |
| Glorietta Elementary Orinda | 445 | 1.8% | 85.9% |
| John Baldwin Elementary Danville | 439 | 2.5% | 86.1% |
| Silver Spur Elementary Rancho Palos Verdes | 540 | 3.7% | 87.2% |
| Green Valley Elementary Danville | 484 | 3.1% | 73.8% |
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 Havens Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.6% | #243 of 5,151 | #19 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.5% | #211 of 5,172 ▼ 47 | #20 of 192 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.2% | #431 of 5,172 ▼ 153 | #32 of 192 ▼ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.4pp | #364 of 5,116 | #28 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 464 | #2,866 of 5,915 | #102 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #241 of 5,352 | #3 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.6% | #1,429 of 5,354 | #92 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 2.2% | #5,619 of 5,625 | #211 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.5% | #3,595 of 3,837 | #130 of 138 |
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
464
+20 (+5%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 543
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 464 | 26 | 17.9:1 | 2% (10) |
| 2023-24 | 415 | 25.9 | 16.1:1 | 2% (7) |
| 2022-23 | 439 | 26.5 | 16.6:1 | 1% (6) |
| 2020-21 | 444 | 26 | 17.1:1 | 2% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 476 | 21.2 | 22.4:1 | 1% (6) |
| 2015-16 | 497 | 21 | 23.7:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 483 | N/A | N/A | 1% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 480 | 31 | 15.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 543 | 26 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Havens Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (476 to 464); teachers up 23% (21.2 to 26).
About Havens Elementary
Havens Elementary is an elementary school located in Piedmont, California, in Alameda County. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 464 students enrolled.
Havens Elementary is among 6 schools run by Piedmont City Unified, which serves 2,447 students.
At 54%, White students outnumber all other groups at Havens Elementary combined. It is also 18% Asian, 17% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Alameda County's residents are about 30% White, 25 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Havens Elementary comes in at 64%.
The count of teachers at Havens Elementary is 26 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.9:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. The school counts 10 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 2%. That rate is below the 49% average among public schools in Alameda County.
Test results at Havens Elementary are 1.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (79.6% actual, 78.3% predicted).
Havens Elementary is located in Alameda County, where median household income is about $129,367, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Havens Elementary is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County, which together enroll about 210,511 students.
The school nearest to Havens Elementary is Piedmont High, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. Within five miles of Havens Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 73.7%; Havens Elementary's is 79.6%, ranking 5th of 8.
For locale, NCES codes Havens Elementary as Suburb: Large.
The number of students grew from 444 to 464 over 4 years.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in Piedmont City Unified
- Piedmont HighHigh · 733 students
- Piedmont MiddleMiddle · 575 students
- Beach ElementaryElementary · 323 students
- Wildwood ElementaryElementary · 291 students
- Millennium High AlternativeHigh · 61 students
- Piedmont PreschoolElementary
Other schools in Piedmont
- Piedmont HighHigh · 733 students
- Piedmont MiddleMiddle · 575 students
- Beach ElementaryElementary · 323 students
- Wildwood ElementaryElementary · 291 students
- Millennium High AlternativeHigh · 61 students
- Piedmont PreschoolElementary
Nearby schools
- Piedmont High0.1 mi · 733
- Millennium High Alternative0.2 mi · 61
- Piedmont Middle0.2 mi · 575
- Wildwood Elementary0.4 mi · 291
- Beach Elementary0.7 mi · 323
- Piedmont Avenue Elementary0.9 mi · 310
Frequently asked questions
About Havens ElementaryHow large is Havens Elementary?
Havens Elementary enrolls approximately 464 students in grades KG-05.
Is Havens Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Havens Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Havens Elementary?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at Havens Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Havens Elementary?
Student demographics at Havens Elementary are roughly 54% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 18% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Who oversees Havens Elementary?
Havens Elementary is overseen by Piedmont City Unified in Alameda County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.