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Southgate Elementary

Hayward, CA · Hayward Unified

Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large

1,966th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 65% Improving

26601 Calaroga Ave., Hayward, CA 94545

(510) 723-3905NCES ID 061674002132Directory 202324

583
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
64%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%65%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 329 students tested

English Language Arts
Southgate Elementary
56%
CA average
49%
Math
Southgate Elementary
43%
CA average
37%
Science
Southgate Elementary
37%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Southgate Elementary CA average
25%50%75%56%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Southgate Elementary CA average
25%50%75%43%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Southgate Elementary CA average
25%50%75%37%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 583 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic45%Asian34%8%6%
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categories changedHispanic 45%Asian 34%Two or more races 8%25%50%16%9%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic41.7%44.6% 2.9 pts
Asian25.7%34.0% 8.3 pts
Two or more races0.6%8.4% 7.8 pts
Pacific Islander5.1%6.0% 0.9 pts
Black17.6%3.8% 13.8 pts
White8.4%3.3% 5.1 pts
American Indian0.9%0.0% 0.9 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 $905K in zip 94545 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$275K$549K$824K$1.10M$961K200020052010201520202025

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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.