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Enrollment
597
Elementary
DISTRICT 509 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAYWARD UNIFIED·NCES 061674008146
Tyrrell Elementary
27000 Tyrrell Ave., Hayward, CA 94540 · (510) 723-3935 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL597 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
490 students
DISTRICT 78% · 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 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 80 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is 20% larger than its 6th grade class (80).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
24.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.1pp since 2014
Math
18.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +7.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.5% | 13.6% | 24.4% | 51.5% |
| Math | 5.3% | 13.1% | 29.1% | 52.5% |
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 | 24.1% | 18.4% |
| 2023-24 | 21.1% | 12.2% |
| 2022-23 | 25.6% | 14.5% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 14.6% |
| 2018-19 | 29.9% | 23.9% |
| 2017-18 | 29.7% | 25.2% |
| 2016-17 | 29.7% | 22.6% |
| 2015-16 | 27.0% | 18.0% |
| 2014-15 | 20.0% | 11.0% |
% 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
19.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.4%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 Tyrrell Elementary
Tyrrell Elementary's state test result (19.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrrell Elementary this school | 597 | 82.1% | 19.1% |
| Longwood Elementary Hayward | 517 | 82.2% | 16.1% |
| Cypress Elementary Covina | 558 | 79.0% | 39.8% |
| Schafer Park Elementary Hayward | 606 | 77.4% | 33.0% |
| Telesis Academy of Science & Math West Covina | 621 | 81.6% | 38.2% |
| Leontine Gracey Elementary Merced | 509 | 81.7% | 25.2% |
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 Tyrrell Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.1% | #4,646 of 5,151 | #156 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.4% | #4,456 of 5,172 ▲ 442 | #157 of 192 ▲ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.1% | #4,564 of 5,172 ▲ 77 | #153 of 192 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #3,183 of 5,116 | #86 of 187 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 597 | #1,429 of 5,915 | #47 of 216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #3,645 of 5,352 | #118 of 201 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.3% | #3,890 of 5,354 | #182 of 201 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.1% | #1,971 of 5,625 | #53 of 211 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.6% | #1,833 of 3,837 | #70 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
597
-3 (0%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 557
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 26.1:1
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 | 597 | 25 | 23.9:1 | 82% (490) |
| 2023-24 | 588 | 25.3 | 23.3:1 | 85% (500) |
| 2022-23 | 606 | 26.2 | 23.1:1 | 74% (451) |
| 2020-21 | 600 | 23 | 26.1:1 | 74% (445) |
| 2017-18 | 716 | 28 | 25.6:1 | 79% (568) |
| 2015-16 | 735 | 27 | 27.2:1 | 92% (676) |
| 2010-11 | 662 | N/A | N/A | 90% (596) |
| 2000-01 | 638 | 27 | 23.6:1 | 86% (551) |
| 1990-91 | 557 | 31 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tyrrell Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (716 to 597); teachers down 11% (28 to 25).
About Tyrrell Elementary
Students in Hayward, California, attend Tyrrell Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 6 make up the school's enrollment of 597 students. By comparison, elementary schools in California enroll about 465 students on average.
Hayward Unified has 17,273 students in 28 schools, and Tyrrell Elementary is one of those schools.
Tyrrell Elementary is 82% Hispanic by enrollment. Next come 9% Asian, 3% Black, and 2% Pacific Islander. That compares with about 23% Hispanic among all Alameda County residents. The diversity index for Tyrrell Elementary is 31%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, Tyrrell Elementary has a ratio of 23.9:1. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 1.6 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 82%. The average for public schools in Alameda County is 49%.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 31.4% at Tyrrell Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 19.1%.
The school's county is Alameda County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $129,367, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 394 public schools in the county, enrolling about 210,511, Tyrrell Elementary among them.
Glassbrook Elementary, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Tyrrell Elementary is 4th on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Tyrrell Elementary as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 597, close to the 600 recorded in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 26.1:1 to 23.9:1.
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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 Hayward Unified
- Mt. Eden HighHigh · 1,865 students
- Hayward HighHigh · 1,580 students
- Tennyson HighHigh · 1,511 students
- Cherryland ElementaryElementary · 855 students
- Burbank ElementaryElementary · 800 students
- Harder ElementaryElementary · 671 students
Other schools in Hayward
- Mt. Eden HighHigh · 1,865 students
- Hayward HighHigh · 1,580 students
- Tennyson HighHigh · 1,511 students
- Cherryland ElementaryElementary · 855 students
- Burbank ElementaryElementary · 800 students
- Impact Academy of Arts & TechnologyHigh · 716 students
Other Tyrrell Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Tyrrell Elementary. Tyrrell Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Tyrrell Elementary SchoolPORT ARTHUR, TX · 670 students
- Tyrrell ElementaryColumbia, NC · 196 students
Nearby schools
- Glassbrook Elementary0.3 mi · 455
- Tennyson High0.6 mi · 1,511
- Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science0.6 mi · 111
- Eldridge Elementary0.6 mi · 281
- Schafer Park Elementary0.6 mi · 606
- Cesar Chavez Middle0.7 mi · 453
Frequently asked questions
About Tyrrell ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Tyrrell Elementary?
Tyrrell Elementary enrolls approximately 597 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Tyrrell Elementary serve?
Tyrrell Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Tyrrell Elementary?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at Tyrrell Elementary.
How diverse is Tyrrell Elementary?
Tyrrell Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 82% Hispanic, 3% Black, 9% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Tyrrell Elementary?
Tyrrell Elementary is overseen by Hayward Unified in Alameda County.
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