For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 6,389 students in 94587, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 94587, CA are Delaine Eastin Elementary School, Tom Kitayama Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 94587 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 94587, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94587, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delaine Eastin Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
34901 Eastin Dr.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 475-9630
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 475-9630
Gr: K-5 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Tom Kitayama Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1959 Sunsprite Dr.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 475-3982
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 475-3982
Gr: K-5 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32737 Bel Aire St.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 487-4530
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 487-4530
Gr: K-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Itliong-vera Cruz
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31604 Alvarado Blvd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 489-0700
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 489-0700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,097 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Alvarado Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31100 Fredi St.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-1039
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-1039
Gr: K-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #66.
Decoto School For Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
725 Whipple Rd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 476-2696
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 476-2696
Gr: K-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #77.
Guy Jr. Emanuele Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Decoto Rd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-2461
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-2461
Gr: K-5 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #88.
Cesar Chavez Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2801 Hop Ranch Rd.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 487-1700
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 487-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #99.
Searles Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
33629 15th St.
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-2772
Union City, CA 94587
(510) 471-2772
Gr: K-5 | 712 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 94587, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 94587, CA include Delaine Eastin Elementary School, Tom Kitayama Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 94587?
9 public elementary schools are located in 94587.
What is the racial composition of students in 94587?
94587 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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