Tyrrell Elementary

Located at 27000 Tyrrell Ave., in Hayward, California, Tyrrell Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that enrolls 597 students (grades K through 6), run under Hayward Unified. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 28% bigger than typical.

Tyrrell Elementary is one of 28 schools operated by Hayward Unified, a district that instructs 17,273 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Tyrrell Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%); the rest consists of 9% Asian, 3% Black, 2% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Tyrrell Elementary logs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.9:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 82% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Tyrrell Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.6%; this one delivers 16.8%.

Across the wider county, census data for Alameda County shows median household income runs about $129,367, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Alameda County's 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), Tyrrell Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Glassbrook Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Tyrrell Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tyrrell Elementary at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 17.3%.

Tyrrell Elementary operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Tyrrell Elementary's enrollment has shrank 17% since 2018, when it stood at 716 (now 597). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 25.6:1 in 2018 to 23.9:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.