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San Leandro High School 

2200 Bancroft Ave., San Leandro, California | (510) 618-4600|Award Winning

(510) 618-4600

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#3,901 in National Rankings

Overall Score 77.9/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,566

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Overview of San Leandro High School

San Leandro High School is ranked 526th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at San Leandro High School is 30%. The total minority enrollment is 93%, and 70% of students are economically disadvantaged. San Leandro High School is 1 of 2 high schools in the San Leandro Unified School District.

San Leandro High School 2024 Rankings

San Leandro High School is ranked #3,901 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

77.9

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    30%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    22%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    27%
  • Reading Proficiency

    55%
  • Science Proficiency

    28%
  • Graduation Rate

    94%

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Ranking Factors

How San Leandro High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,652 schools ranked in California.

College Readiness Index Rank

#5,241

National

#739

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#4,590 (tie)

National

#596

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#6,769

National

#633

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#3,714

National

#347

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#6,917 (tie)

National

#775 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#5,241

#739

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#4,590 (tie)

#596

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#6,769

#633

State Assessment Performance Rank

#3,714

#347

Graduation Rate Rank

#6,917 (tie)

#775 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at San Leandro High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,566

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

93.3%

Minority Enrollment

93.3%

Minority Enrollment

49.5%

Hispanic

22.8%

Asian

14.0%

Black

6.5%

White

5.4%

Two or More Races

1.2%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.4%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

70%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

57%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

14%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

116

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Test Scores at San Leandro High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

24.1/100

Subject Proficiency:

California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

27

27

20

55

55

50

28

28

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test

61.7%

Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

28.5%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

49.7%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

3.6%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

71.9%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

30%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

22%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

74%

Exam Pass Rate

63%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

94% (around state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

N/A

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

2

Total Students

2,714

College Readiness (district average)

12.1

Proficient in Reading (district average)

55%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

27%

Proficient in Science (district average)

28%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

San Leandro High School

2200 Bancroft Ave.

San Leandro, California 94577

#3,901 in National Rankings

#526 in California High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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