Grass Valley Elementary School
Elementary school in Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 24% of Grass Valley Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 14% met the math standard. In reading, that is 10 points below the Oakland Unified average (34%) and 25 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 16% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 33rd of 61 public elementary schools in Oakland. Reading results in 2026 were 5 points higher than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 20% | 12% | 24% | +5 pts |
| Math | 15% | 12% | 14% | −1 pt |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Grass Valley Elementary School | 24% | 14% |
| Oakland Unified | 34% | 28% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 30% | 33% |
| 4th grade | 7% | 0% |
| 5th grade | 29% | 7% |
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 Grass Valley Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94605, where Grass Valley Elementary School is located, is $659K, up 0.1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 mi | Oakland Academy of Knowledge ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 12% | 23% | $659K |
| 1.6 mi | Roosevelt ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 63% | 53% | $794K |
| 2.0 mi | Reach Academy ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 16% | 11% | $508K |
| 2.0 mi | Cox Academy CharterOakland · Grades K-5 | 26% | 28% | $508K |
| 2.2 mi | Washington ElementarySan Leandro · Grades K-5 | 45% | 33% | $794K |
| 2.4 mi | Aspire Monarch Academy CharterOakland · Grades K-5 | 22% | 21% | $508K |
School details
- Address
- 4720 Dunkirk Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 879-2122
- District
- Oakland Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 190 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- www.ousd.org/grassvalley
- State school code
- 01612596001879
Common questions
How did Grass Valley Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 24% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 14% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Grass Valley Elementary School?
190 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Grass Valley Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94605, where Grass Valley Elementary School is located, is $659K, up 0.1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Grass Valley Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Oakland Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.