Leo R. Croce Elementary

Set in Livermore, California, Leo R. Croce Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school, part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified. It serves 537 students across grades K through 5.

Leo R. Croce Elementary is one of 18 schools operated by Livermore Valley Joint Unified, a district that teaches 12,945 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Leo R. Croce Elementary logs that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 34% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Leo R. Croce Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.8%; this one delivers 53.8%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Alameda County shows the typical household earns roughly $129,367 per year, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Leo R. Croce Elementary is one of 394 public schools in Alameda County (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students).

Nearest neighbor: Andrew N. Christensen Middle, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Leo R. Croce Elementary. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Leo R. Croce Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 53.8%.

Leo R. Croce Elementary operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Leo R. Croce Elementary's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 610 (now 537). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 50% to 42% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 24.4:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 today.

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