Southgate Elementary
Hayward, CA · Hayward Unified · Grades K-6
1,966th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 65%▲ Improving
Southgate Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Southgate Elementary 1,966th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2015 to 65th in 2025 — improving.
Southgate Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 329 students tested
Southgate Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 583 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.7% | 44.6% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 23.6% | 34.0% | ▲ 10.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.2% | 8.4% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 5.4% | 6.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 15.1% | 3.8% | ▼ 11.3 pts | |
| White | 5.2% | 3.3% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Southgate Elementary
Typical home value $905K in zip 94545 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Southgate Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Schafer Park ElementaryHayward Unified · 0.5 mi away3,557th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 25% - 3Eldridge ElementaryHayward Unified · 0.5 mi away4,515th of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 20% - 3Eden Gardens ElementaryHayward Unified · 0.7 mi away4,036th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 25% - 1Glassbrook ElementaryHayward Unified · 0.8 mi away5,613th of 5,659
ELA 12% · Math 6% - 7Hayward Collegiate CharterAlameda County Office of Education · 0.9 mi away · charter1,781st of 5,659
ELA 51% · Math 53% - 2Park ElementaryHayward Unified · 1 mi away5,022nd of 5,659
ELA 24% · Math 17% - 4Palma Ceia ElementaryHayward Unified · 1 mi away3,418th of 5,659
ELA 40% · Math 29% - 2Tyrrell ElementaryHayward Unified · 1 mi away4,971st of 5,659
ELA 24% · Math 18%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Southgate Elementary in?
Southgate Elementary is part of the Hayward Unified district in Hayward, California.
Is Southgate Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Southgate Elementary 1,966th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Southgate Elementary?
Hispanic 45%, Asian 34%, Two or more races 8%, Pacific Islander 6% (583 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Southgate Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94545 is $905K 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.