Markham Elementary School serves 205 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
205 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
12%
Hispanic
47%
56%
Black
20%
5%
White
14%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
63%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Markham Elementary School?
205 students attend Markham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Markham Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 19% of students are Asian, and 14% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Markham Elementary School?
Markham Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Markham Elementary School offer ?
Markham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Markham Elementary School part of?
Markham Elementary School is part of Hayward Unified School District.
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