PublicGrades K-6
Palma Ceia Elementary School
27679 Melbourne Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-4723(510) 723-3870
Total Students484
Student/Teacher22.83:1
Math Prof.28.62%
Reading Prof.40.43%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
School DistrictHayward Unified School District
Principal / AdminLora Colyer(510) 723-3870
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch76.24% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.9%
Hispanic69%
Black2.9%
Asian19.4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander2.5%
Two Or More4.1%
Gender Distribution
49.8%
50.2%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 159
Grade 263
Grade 377
Grade 472
Grade 576
Grade 664
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Palma Ceia Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
First Quarter EndsOct 19
First Trimester EndsNov 9
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Parent Conferences (Minimum Day)Nov 30
Parent Conferences (Minimum Day)Dec 1
Parent Conferences (No School)Dec 4
Winter Recess BeginsDec 21
Winter Recess EndsJan 1
High School Semester 1 Finals StartJan 11
Second Quarter EndsJan 13
High School Semester 1 Finals EndJan 13
Martin Luther King Jr DayJan 18
Presidents WeekFeb 15
Second Trimester EndsMar 5
Third Quarter EndsMar 25
Spring RecessMar 26
Cesar Chavez HolidayMar 31
Spring Recess EndsApr 1
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
High School Semester 2 Finals StartJun 4
Last Day of SchoolJun 8
High School Semester 2 Finals EndJun 8
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning
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This institution is dedicated to providing a supportive learning atmosphere for its K-6 students within the Hayward Unified School District. Parents can find important updates and plan accordingly by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page.
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What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Palma Ceia Elementary School serve?
Palma Ceia Elementary School serves students from Kindergarten through 6th grade.
Is this a public or private school?
Palma Ceia Elementary School is a public school within the Hayward Unified School District.
How can I stay informed about school events and holidays?
The school's academic calendar, which details events, holidays, and important dates, is conveniently located on this page for parents and guardians.
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