SCHAFER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Schafer Park Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hayward Unified school district, located in Hayward, CA with about 768 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Schafer Park Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Schafer Park Elementary is a public school located in Hayward, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Hayward Unified School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The campus is designed to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to build foundational skills in core subjects while participating in a variety of school activities that promote character building and collaboration.

The school places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure student success. By utilizing a diverse curriculum and modern instructional strategies, Schafer Park Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond. With its focus on equity and high expectations, the school works to empower its students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens within the broader Hayward community.

For more information, contact Schafer Park Elementary at (510) 723-3895 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.