Vannoy Elementary

536 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Vannoy Elementary School is a public school located in Castro Valley, California, serving students in grades TK–5. It is part of the Castro Valley Unified School District, a district generally well-regarded for its focus on academic performance and supportive community environment. The school is known for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes both core academic subjects—such as English Language Arts, mathematics, and science—and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school community is often noted for its active parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere between staff, families, and students. By fostering a nurturing environment, Vannoy aims to prepare its students for middle school success while encouraging them to become responsible, inquisitive learners. With its location in a residential area of Castro Valley, the school functions as a local hub, providing students with a safe and structured campus where they can develop both personal character and foundational academic skills.

536

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vannoy Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	162
Black	9
Asian	164
Two or More	85
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
164 (30.6%)
Hispanic
162 (30.2%)
White
115 (21.5%)
Two or More
85 (15.9%)
Black
9 (1.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Castro Valley Unified
Phone:	(510)537-1832
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	536
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	118
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 139

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 64