Top Rankings
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 12,925 students in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
12,925 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
613 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #313 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#314 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.64
# American Indian Students
41 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,090 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
16%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,174 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
55%
# Black Students
185 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
5,291 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
41%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,109 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,141
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
920
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
920
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
976
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
932
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
950
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
932
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
954
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
925
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,041
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,057
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,115
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,062
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,073 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,495 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$195 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$239 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,073
$21,485
Spending / Student
$18,495
$19,787
Best Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emma C. Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
391 Ontario Dr.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4750
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4750
Grades: K-5
| 652 students
Rank: #22.
Sunset Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1671 Frankfurt Way
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-5230
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-5230
Grades: K-5
| 756 students
Rank: #33.
Lawrence Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2451 Portola Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 960-2923
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 960-2923
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #44.
Altamont Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6500 Garaventa Ranch Rd.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 454-5575
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 454-5575
Grades: K-5
| 635 students
Rank: #55.
Rancho Las Positas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 E. Jack London Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4748
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4748
Grades: K-5
| 566 students
Rank: #66.
William Mendenhall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 El Padro Dr.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Grades: 6-8
| 883 students
Rank: #77.
Jackson Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
554 Jackson Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4717
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4717
Grades: K-5
| 495 students
Rank: #88.
Arroyo Seco Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5280 Irene Way
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4700
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4700
Grades: K-5
| 587 students
Rank: #99.
Granada High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Wall St.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4800
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,279 students
Rank: #1010.
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5757 Haggin Oaks Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Grades: 6-8
| 612 students
Rank: #1111.
Joe Michell
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 Elaine Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Grades: K-8
| 786 students
Rank: #1212.
Vineyard Alternative
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Almond Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Grades: K-12
| 128 students
Rank: #1313.
Livermore High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Maple St.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4812
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4812
Grades: 9-12
| 1,765 students
Rank: #1414.
Leo R. Croce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5650 Scenic Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4706
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4706
Grades: K-5
| 478 students
Rank: #1515.
East Avenue Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3951 E. Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #1616.
Junction K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
298 Junction Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Grades: K-8
| 861 students
Rank: #1717.
Marylin Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Marylin Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4724
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4724
Grades: K-5
| 358 students
Rank: #1818.
Del Valle Continuation High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2253 Fifth St.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Grades: 7-12
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District?
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District manages 18 public schools serving 12,925 students.
What is the rank of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District?
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District is ranked #313 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District?
41% of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District?
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,495 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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