Top 5 Best Alameda Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 4,063 students in Alameda, CA. The top ranked public high schools in Alameda, CA are Alameda Science And Technology Institute, Alameda High School and Encinal Junior/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alameda, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Alameda have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Alameda, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alameda High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Alameda, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alameda Science And Technology Institute
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial P
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4021
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Alameda High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2200 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 337-7022
Grades: 9-12
| 1,808 students
Rank: #33.
Encinal Junior/senior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
210 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4023
Grades: 6-12
| 1,124 students
Rank: #44.
Alameda Community Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 Third St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 995-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 356 students
Rank: #55.
Nea Community Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1900 Third St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4008
Grades: K-12
| 535 students
Rank: #66.
Island High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Atlantic Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4024
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Alameda, California

Alameda, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
420 Grand St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4015
Grades: 5
| 30 students
1900 Third St. Rm. 23
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 879-3037
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
210 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 337-7027
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
825 Taylor Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4007
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
250 Singleton Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4011
Grades: K-5
| 172 students
825 Taylor Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4007
Grades: K-5
| 264 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Alameda, CA?
How many public high schools are located in Alameda, CA?
6 public high schools are located in Alameda, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Alameda, CA?
Alameda, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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