Cornell Elementary
Albany, CA · Albany City Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
448th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 92%· Stable
920 Talbot Ave., Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-3700Official website ↗NCES ID 060186000061Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cornell Elementary 448th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 92% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2015 to 92th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 283 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 551 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 37.5% | 31.8% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.0% | 28.5% | ▲ 26.5 pts | |
| White | 46.0% | 22.5% | ▼ 23.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 15.6% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| Black | 3.4% | 1.5% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.28M in zip 94706 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Cornell Elementary in?
Cornell Elementary is part of the Albany City Unified district in Albany, California.
Is Cornell Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cornell Elementary 448th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cornell Elementary?
Asian 32%, Two or more races 29%, White 23%, Hispanic 16% (551 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cornell Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94706 is $1.28M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.