Serving 611 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Southgate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 611 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Southgate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Southgate Elementary School's student population of 611 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
611 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
Southgate Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southgate Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3133 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
34%
12%
Hispanic
46%
55%
Black
5%
5%
White
3%
21%
Hawaiian
6%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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Southgate Elementary School is ranked #3133 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Southgate Elementary School often compared to?
Southgate Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stonebrae Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Southgate Elementary School?
611 students attend Southgate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Southgate Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southgate Elementary School?
Southgate Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Southgate Elementary School offer ?
Southgate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Southgate Elementary School part of?
Southgate Elementary School is part of Hayward Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Southgate Elementary School located?
Southgate Elementary School is located in the Southgate neighborhood of Hayward, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Southgate.
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