Park Elementary

504 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Park Elementary School, located at 411 Larchmont St. in Hayward, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Hayward Unified School District. The school is situated in a residential area of Hayward and focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the elementary grade levels. As part of a diverse school district, Park Elementary is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development to prepare its students for middle school and beyond.

The school functions as a community hub, reflecting the cultural and socioeconomic diversity of the surrounding Hayward neighborhood. Like many schools in the district, Park Elementary typically employs a variety of programs aimed at closing achievement gaps and providing equitable resources to all students. Families associated with the school generally benefit from its proximity to local services and its role in maintaining stable, neighborhood-based educational opportunities within the larger Bay Area educational landscape.

504

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

22.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	341
Black	38
Asian	69
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	12

Hispanic
341 (67.7%)
Asian
69 (13.7%)
Black
38 (7.5%)
Two or More
30 (6.0%)
White
13 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander
12 (2.4%)
American Indian
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:	Hayward Unified
Phone:	(510)723-3875
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	504
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	366
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* 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 86

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 69

Grade 6 63