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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
27679 Melbourne Ave., Hayward, CA 94545 · (510) 723-3870 · Part of Hayward Unified School District
Hayward’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of California school districts
Students
484
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Palma Ceia Elementary
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Hayward kids: 6 middle schools
On the path
Where Hayward kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Palma Ceia ElementaryYou are here
7–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














27679 Melbourne Ave., Hayward
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 159
Grade 263
Grade 377
Grade 472
Grade 576
Grade 664
Enrollment over time
522’20
492’21
479’22
473’23
484’24
Down 7.3% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 69%Asian 19%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Palma Ceia Elementary from Hayward families.
Other schools in Hayward Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.