Aspire East Palo Alto Charter
Elementary school in East Palo Alto, CA · Ravenswood City Elementary · Grades K-8 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 14% of Aspire East Palo Alto Charter students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 10% met the math standard. In reading, that is 36 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 4% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 2nd of 3 public elementary schools in East Palo Alto. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were 5 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 14% | 15% | 14% | 0 pts |
| Math | 14% | 14% | 10% | −5 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire East Palo Alto Charter | 14% | 10% |
| San Mateo County | 59% | 53% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 12% | 11% |
| 4th grade | 17% | 11% |
| 5th grade | 9% | 13% |
| 6th grade | 10% | 13% |
| 7th grade | 14% | 7% |
| 8th grade | 20% | 2% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Aspire East Palo Alto Charter
The typical home value in ZIP code 94303, where Aspire East Palo Alto Charter is located, is $2.06M, up 3.1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Los Robles-Ronald McNair AcademyEast Palo Alto · Grades K-5 | 7% | 9% | $2.06M |
| 0.6 mi | Costano ElementaryEast Palo Alto · Grades K-5 | 18% | 16% | $2.06M |
| 1.3 mi | Duveneck ElementaryPalo Alto · Grades K-5 | 73% | 76% | $2.06M |
| 1.7 mi | KIPP Valiant Community Prep CharterMenlo Park · Grades K-8 | 38% | 25% | $2.93M |
| 1.9 mi | Belle Haven ElementaryMenlo Park · Grades K-5 | 9% | 5% | $2.93M |
| 2.0 mi | Walter Hays ElementaryPalo Alto · Grades K-5 | 77% | 74% | $4.34M |
School details
- Address
- 1286 Runnymede Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (650) 614-9100
- District
- Ravenswood City Elementary
- County
- San Mateo County
- Grades
- K-8
- Students
- 449 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2016
- Website
- www.aspirepublicschools.org
- State school code
- 41689990134197
Common questions
How did Aspire East Palo Alto Charter do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 14% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 10% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Aspire East Palo Alto Charter?
449 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-8.
How much do homes cost near Aspire East Palo Alto Charter?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94303, where Aspire East Palo Alto Charter is located, is $2.06M, up 3.1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Aspire East Palo Alto Charter guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.