New Haven Unified School District

34200 Alvarado-niles Rd.
Union City, CA 94587-4402
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

New Haven Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 6,764 students in New Haven Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in New Haven Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
13 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
10,050 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
422 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

New Haven Unified School District, which is ranked #603 of all 1,925 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 89% has increased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#600 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of New Haven Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Haven Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Haven Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
29%
89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of New Haven Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
74 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4,596 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
46%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,714 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
55%
# Black Students
418 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
572 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
6%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
144 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
526 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
966
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
683
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
734
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
716
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
677
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
673
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
675
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
742
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
696
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
794
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
796
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
935
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
963
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,717 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,070 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$168 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of New Haven Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$152 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of New Haven Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,717
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in New Haven Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,070
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in New Haven Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best New Haven Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delaine Eastin Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
34901 Eastin Dr.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 475-9630
Grades: K-5
| 672 students
Rank: #22.
Tom Kitayama Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1959 Sunsprite Dr.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 475-3982
Grades: K-5
| 633 students
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
32737 Bel Aire St.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 487-4530
Grades: K-5
| 637 students
Rank: #44.
Itliong-vera Cruz
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
31604 Alvarado Blvd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 489-0700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,092 students
Rank: #55.
Alvarado Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
31100 Fredi St.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-1039
Grades: K-5
| 653 students
Rank: #66.
Decoto School For Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
725 Whipple Rd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 476-2696
Grades: K-12
| 279 students
Rank: #77.
Guy Jr. Emanuele Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Decoto Rd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-2461
Grades: K-5
| 684 students
Rank: #88.
Cesar Chavez Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Hop Ranch Rd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 487-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 979 students
Rank: #99.
Hillview Crest Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
31410 Wheelon Ave.
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 471-5720
Grades: K-5
| 423 students
Rank: #1010.
Searles Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
33629 15th St.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-2772
Grades: K-5
| 712 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 10,050 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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