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What's the vibe like in the hallways at Marylin Avenue Elementary right now?
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Enrollment
430
Elementary
DISTRICT 612 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIVERMORE VALLEY JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 062211002631
Marylin Avenue Elementary
800 Marylin Ave., Livermore, CA 94551 · (925) 606-4724 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL430 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
223 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 65%
Community
5
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 | 128 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (128) is 100% larger than its 5th grade class (64).
Student demographics
53%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
39.3%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.7pp since 2014
Math
34.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 3 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.9% | 26.4% | 25.8% | 35.0% |
| Math | 16.7% | 17.9% | 33.3% | 32.1% |
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 | 39.3% | 34.5% |
| 2023-24 | 36.6% | 39.5% |
| 2022-23 | 40.7% | 38.1% |
| 2021-22 | 29.9% | 29.7% |
| 2020-21 | 34.2% | 24.7% |
| 2018-19 | 39.7% | 37.5% |
| 2017-18 | 32.6% | 34.3% |
| 2016-17 | 39.5% | 36.7% |
| 2015-16 | 39.0% | 35.0% |
| 2014-15 | 42.0% | 34.0% |
% 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
37.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Marylin Avenue Elementary
Marylin Avenue Elementary's state test result (37.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marylin Avenue Elementary this school | 430 | 51.9% | 37.6% |
| Escalona Elementary La Mirada | 424 | 51.7% | 51.9% |
| Allen (Ella B.) Elementary Bonita | 422 | 48.6% | 59.5% |
| Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista | 430 | 48.4% | 59.5% |
| Laurel Elem Magnet Sch of Innovation and Career Explr Brea | 434 | 54.6% | 47.5% |
| Fred Ekstrand Elementary San Dimas | 475 | 47.8% | 58.4% |
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 Marylin Avenue Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #2,709 of 5,151 | #117 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #2,790 of 5,172 ▼ 556 | #122 of 192 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.3% | #3,003 of 5,172 ▲ 58 | #124 of 192 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.1pp | #1,109 of 5,116 | #19 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 430 | #3,283 of 5,915 | #122 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.5:1 | #716 of 5,352 | #15 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.9% | #2,524 of 5,354 | #135 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.9% | #3,830 of 5,625 | #103 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.4% | #860 of 1,139 | #34 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
430
+68 (+19%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 21.3:1
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 | 430 | 22.1 | 19.5:1 | 52% (223) |
| 2023-24 | 423 | 22.5 | 18.8:1 | 57% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 22.5 | 15.9:1 | 63% (224) |
| 2020-21 | 362 | 17 | 21.3:1 | 68% (246) |
| 2017-18 | 416 | 20.9 | 19.9:1 | 77% (322) |
| 2015-16 | 442 | 21 | 21.1:1 | 79% (348) |
| 2010-11 | 491 | N/A | N/A | 83% (409) |
| 2000-01 | 509 | 25 | 20.4:1 | 39% (198) |
| 1990-91 | 553 | 23 | 24.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marylin Avenue Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (416 to 430); teachers up 6% (20.9 to 22.1).
About Marylin Avenue Elementary
Marylin Avenue Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Livermore, California. It enrolls 430 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5.
Livermore Valley Joint Unified has 18 schools and 12,945 students, and Marylin Avenue Elementary is one of those schools.
More than half of the students at Marylin Avenue Elementary are Hispanic (66%). Next come 14% White, 12% Asian, and 7% multiracial. That compares with about 23% Hispanic among all Alameda County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 53%.
Marylin Avenue Elementary has a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, with 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 52% at Marylin Avenue Elementary.
Marylin Avenue Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 35% of California public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Marylin Avenue Elementary is 11.6 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.
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 roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Alameda County has 394 public schools with about 210,511 students, including Marylin Avenue Elementary.
The closest school to Marylin Avenue Elementary is Rancho Las Positas Elementary, located about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Marylin Avenue Elementary ranks 6th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 37.6% against a local average of 54.1%.
Marylin Avenue Elementary falls in the City: Small locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school's student count rose 19% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 19.5:1, from 21.3:1.
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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 Livermore Valley Joint Unified
- Granada HighHigh · 2,156 students
- Livermore HighHigh · 1,827 students
- William Mendenhall MiddleMiddle · 876 students
- Junction K-8Elementary · 801 students
- Joe MichellElementary · 786 students
- Sunset ElementaryElementary · 759 students
Other schools in Livermore
- Granada HighHigh · 2,156 students
- Livermore HighHigh · 1,827 students
- William Mendenhall MiddleMiddle · 876 students
- Junction K-8Elementary · 801 students
- Joe MichellElementary · 786 students
- Sunset ElementaryElementary · 759 students
Nearby schools
- Rancho Las Positas Elementary0.6 mi · 586
- Granada High0.7 mi · 2,156
- Lawrence Elementary0.9 mi · 494
- Joe Michell1.1 mi · 786
- Junction K-81.1 mi · 801
- Vineyard Alternative1.1 mi · 92
Frequently asked questions
About Marylin Avenue ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Marylin Avenue Elementary?
Marylin Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 430 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Marylin Avenue Elementary serve?
Marylin Avenue Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Marylin Avenue Elementary?
Approximately 19.5:1 students per teacher at Marylin Avenue Elementary.
How diverse is Marylin Avenue Elementary?
Marylin Avenue Elementary reports a student body of 14% White, 66% Hispanic, 2% Black, 12% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Marylin Avenue Elementary in?
Marylin Avenue Elementary is part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.