Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science

www.husd.k12.ca.us

111 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

The Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science, located in Hayward, California, is a public elementary school operating under the Hayward Unified School District. Named after the celebrated artist, author, and activist Faith Ringgold, the school emphasizes a curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with a strong focus on the arts and sciences. By fostering a creative and inquiry-based learning environment, the institution aims to provide students with a well-rounded education that encourages both critical thinking and artistic expression.

The school is dedicated to serving its diverse community by promoting academic excellence, social-emotional development, and cultural awareness. Through its alignment with district-wide standards and its specialized focus, Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science strives to prepare its students for future success by balancing rigorous instructional practices with hands-on learning experiences. Families interested in enrollment, school policies, or district updates can find further information through the official Hayward Unified School District website.

111

Total Students

5.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	83
Black	9
Asian	8
Two or More	1

Hispanic
83 (74.8 %)
White
10 (9.0 %)
Black
9 (8.1 %)
Asian
8 (7.2 %)
Two or More
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Hayward Unified
Phone:	(510)889-7399
Website:	http://www.husd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	111
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	89
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 10

Grade 1 13

Grade 2 7

Grade 3 16

Grade 4 9

Grade 5 16

Grade 6 19

Grade 7 8

Grade 8 13

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	10
Grade 1	13
Grade 2	7
Grade 3	16
Grade 4	9
Grade 5	16
Grade 6	19
Grade 7	8
Grade 8	13

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	59	53.2%
Male	52	46.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)