Serving 109 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 109 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science's student population of 109 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Collaborating with parents, the mission of Faith Ringgold is to provide a unique non-traditional learning environment that emphasizes Arts and Science so that all students become contributing members to society.
School Rankings
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8760 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
71%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science's ranking?
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science is ranked #8760 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science?
109 students attend Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science?
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science offer ?
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science part of?
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science is part of Hayward Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science located?
Faith Ringgold School Of Arts And Science is located in the Upper B Street neighborhood of Hayward, CA.
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