One of the most important features during house hunting is the location and quality of schools in the minds of parents. Understandably, they want to settle in a house not only they can afford but also could give best primary education for their small kids. Incidentally, I touched upon the median home value of Castro Valley and also some information about the top ranking elementary schools in this blog link - http://actvra.in/4ymP
The Castro Valley Unified School District website lists down the following schools in the district. For convenience of the interested parents, I will attach the link for each school so they can browse and read salient information about the schools:
1. Alma Pre-School - It provides services to students with special needs who are 3-4 years old - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/alma-pre-school
2. Castro Valley Elementary - It is a Title 1 Academic Achievement Award School - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/castro-valley-elementary
3. Chabot Elementary - The welcoming atmosphere of its campus radiates a sense of energy, belonging, and shared purpose - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/chabot-elementary
4. Independent Elementary - It is the home of 595 student "Eagles" and proud of the high academic achievement of their students - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/independent-elementary
5. Jensen Ranch Elementary - It is located in the eastern most side of Castro Valley, surrounded by picturesque canyons and winding walking trails, and the housing community of Palomares Hills - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/jensen-ranch-elementary
6. Marshall Elementary - It is a “community of learners” as all stakeholders show their commitment to academic excellence for our students - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/marshall-elementary
7. Palomares Elementary - It aims to provide an education of excellence that instills a passion for life-long learning while preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/palomares-elementary
8. Proctor Elementary - It one of nine elementary schools in the suburban community of Castro Valley, a beautiful community of rolling hills and canyons with mild winters and pleasant summers - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/proctor-elementary
9. Stanton Elementary - It is a school where students are put first in all our actions and decisions - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/stanton-elementary
10. Vannoy Elementary - It prides itself in not only in academic excellence but also a close knit community dedicated to the academic growth and well-being of all of the students - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/vannoy-elementary
11. Canyon Middle School - It is a California Distinguished School and National Model Middle School School, take pride in their academic success - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/canyon-middle-school
12. Creekside Middle School - It opened in 1997, with a hope, a steady focus, a pride, a determination and a joy that has defined us ever since - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/creekside-middle-school
13. Castro Valley High School - It is considered a High Achieving School, a California Distinguished School which is an honor given to only 5% of the state’s high schools - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/castro-valley-high-school
14. Redwood High School - It provides a WASC accredited alternative educational opportunity for the students of Castro Valley - http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/schools/redwood-high-school
