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Jackson Avenue Elementary
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Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Jackson Avenue Elementary
Jackson Avenue Elementary, a medium-sized elementary campus in Livermore, California, part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified, serves 489 students, covering grades K through 5.
Livermore Valley Joint Unified runs 18 schools in total, collectively educating 12,945 students. Jackson Avenue Elementary is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Jackson Avenue Elementary reports that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 33% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 9% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 30% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Jackson Avenue Elementary has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Alameda County (around 49%), the school's rate is south of typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Jackson Avenue Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.0%; this one delivers 57.5%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Alameda County put median household earnings sit near $129,367, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jackson Avenue Elementary is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students).
The closest other public school is East Avenue Middle, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Jackson Avenue Elementary at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 53.2%.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Five-year trend. Jackson Avenue Elementary's enrollment has edged down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 552 (now 489). Hispanic enrollment moved from 41% to 33% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Jackson Avenue Elementary community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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