Serving 587 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arroyo Seco Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 587 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arroyo Seco Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Arroyo Seco Elementary School's student population of 587 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
587 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Arroyo Seco Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arroyo Seco Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1859 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
29%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
49%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arroyo Seco Elementary School's ranking?
Arroyo Seco Elementary School is ranked #1859 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Arroyo Seco Elementary School often compared to?
Arroyo Seco Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Arroyo Seco Elementary School?
587 students attend Arroyo Seco Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Arroyo Seco Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arroyo Seco Elementary School?
Arroyo Seco Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Arroyo Seco Elementary School offer ?
Arroyo Seco Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Arroyo Seco Elementary School part of?
Arroyo Seco Elementary School is part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District.
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