Grass Valley Elementary
Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
5,542nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 2%▼ Declining
4720 Dunkirk Ave., Oakland, CA 94605
(510) 879-2122Official website ↗NCES ID 062805004269Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Grass Valley Elementary 5,542nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2015 to 2th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 73 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 158 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 83.9% | 60.8% | ▼ 23.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.8% | 30.4% | ▲ 21.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.3% | 5.1% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 1.1% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 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 $671K in zip 94605 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Grass Valley Elementary in?
Grass Valley Elementary is part of the Oakland Unified district in Oakland, California.
Is Grass Valley Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Grass Valley Elementary 5,542nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Grass Valley Elementary?
Black 61%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 5%, White 2% (158 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Grass Valley Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94605 is $671K 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.