Top 5 Best 94540 California Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,454 students in 94540, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 94540, CA are Stonebrae Elementary School, Lorin A. Eden Elementary School and Schafer Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 94540 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 94540, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94540, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stonebrae Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
28761 Hayward Blvd.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3910
Grades: K-6
| 595 students
Rank: #22.
Lorin A. Eden Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
27790 Portsmouth Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3855
Grades: K-6
| 365 students
Rank: #33.
Schafer Park Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
26268 Flamingo Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3895
Grades: K-6
| 623 students
Rank: #44.
Eden Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2184 Thayer Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3820
Grades: K-6
| 477 students
Rank: #55.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
23515 Maud Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3830
Grades: K-6
| 543 students
Rank: #66.
Tyrrell Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
27000 Tyrrell Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3935
Grades: K-6
| 588 students
Rank: #77.
Ruus Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
28027 Dickens Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3885
Grades: K-6
| 387 students
Rank: #88.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
411 Larchmont St.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3875
Grades: K-6
| 514 students
Rank: #99.
Strobridge Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21400 Bedford Dr.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3915
Grades: K-6
| 362 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 94540 California

94540, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
520 Jefferson St.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3800
Grades: K-6
| 283 students
Highland (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2021 Highland Blvd.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3845
Grades: K-12
| 19 students
Po Box 5000
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 293-8573
Grades: K-6
| 374 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 94540, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 94540, CA include Stonebrae Elementary School, Lorin A. Eden Elementary School and Schafer Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 94540?
9 public elementary schools are located in 94540.
What is the racial composition of students in 94540?
94540 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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