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Item: San Leandro Unified School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

835 East 14th St. Ste. 200
San Leandro, CA 94577-3767

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (510) 667-3500

www.sanleandro.k12.ca.us

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San Leandro Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

13 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

8,834 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

410 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	San Leandro Unified School District	California
Kind	942	264
1	639	187
2	647	196
3	637	204
4	651	205
5	649	210
6	684	210
7	650	213
8	604	216
9	687	231
10	637	225
11	688	226
12	719	235

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District Rank

San Leandro Unified School District, which is ranked #1125 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1094 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District
2023	#1094
2022	#1123
2019	#1196
2018	#700
2017	#697
2016	#675
2015	#675
2014	#559
2013	#768
2012	#827
2011	#816
2010	#750

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26%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	26%	34%
2022	25%	33%
2019	28%	40%
2018	25%	39%
2017	25%	38%
2016	24%	37%
2015	22%	34%
2014	47%	63%
2013	45%	59%
2012	44%	59%
2011	43%	58%
2010	43%	56%

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37%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2022	37%	47%
2019	42%	51%
2018	25%	50%
2017	39%	48%
2016	38%	48%
2015	34%	44%
2014	49%	58%
2013	47%	57%
2012	49%	58%
2011	47%	56%
2010	47%	54%

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24%

29%

91%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	91%	86%
2022	92%	87%
2021	89%	84%
2020	89%	85%
2019	89%	84%
2018	91%	84%
2017	86%	83%
2016	90%	83%
2015	87%	89%
2014	86%	88%
2013	82%	87%
2012	83%	86%
2011	82%	83%

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(2022-23)

31.6%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	31.6%	27.7%
2022	42.6%	33%
2021	10.7%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.68

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	0.68	0.64
2022	0.69	0.63
2021	0.69	0.62
2020	0.69	0.64
2019	0.69	0.63
2018	0.69	0.64
2017	0.69	0.64
2016	0.69	0.64
2015	0.68	0.64
2014	0.69	0.65
2013	0.70	0.65
2012	0.71	0.65
2011	0.72	0.66
2010	0.72	0.67
2009	0.75	0.67
2008	0.71	0.65
2007	0.72	0.66
2006	0.73	0.66
2005	0.74	0.66
2004	0.74	0.67
2003	0.75	0.67
2002	0.75	0.67
2001	0.75	0.67
2000	0.75	0.67
1999	0.76	0.67
1998	0.75	0.67
1997	0.75	0.67
1996	0.74	0.67
1995	0.73	0.67
1994	0.72	0.67
1993	0.71	0.67
1992	0.68	0.67
1991	0.67	0.66
1990	0.63	0.66
1989	0.59	0.65
1988	0.57	0.65

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2009)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2009	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	3%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

24%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	24%	12%
2022	24%	12%
2021	24%	12%
2020	24%	12%
2019	24%	12%
2018	24%	12%
2017	24%	11%
2016	24%	11%
2015	23%	11%
2014	23%	11%
2013	23%	11%
2012	24%	11%
2011	24%	11%
2010	24%	11%
2009	24%	11%
2008	28%	12%
2007	26%	12%
2006	26%	12%
2005	27%	12%
2004	28%	12%
2003	27%	12%
2002	26%	11%
2001	26%	11%
2000	24%	11%
1999	23%	11%
1998	22%	11%
1997	21%	11%
1996	21%	11%
1995	21%	11%
1994	21%	11%
1993	20%	11%
1992	18%	11%
1991	17%	11%
1990	16%	10%
1989	15%	10%
1988	15%	10%

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% Hispanic

49%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	49%	55%
2022	49%	56%
2021	48%	56%
2020	48%	55%
2019	48%	55%
2018	48%	54%
2017	48%	54%
2016	48%	54%
2015	48%	54%
2014	48%	53%
2013	47%	53%
2012	46%	52%
2011	44%	51%
2010	44%	50%
2009	40%	49%
2008	41%	50%
2007	40%	49%
2006	38%	48%
2005	36%	47%
2004	35%	46%
2003	34%	45%
2002	33%	44%
2001	32%	43%
2000	30%	42%
1999	29%	41%
1998	27%	40%
1997	25%	40%
1996	23%	39%
1995	22%	38%
1994	21%	37%
1993	20%	36%
1992	20%	35%
1991	19%	34%
1990	17%	33%
1989	15%	31%
1988	16%	30%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	12%	5%
2022	12%	5%
2021	12%	5%
2020	13%	5%
2019	13%	5%
2018	14%	5%
2017	14%	6%
2016	14%	6%
2015	15%	6%
2014	15%	6%
2013	16%	6%
2012	16%	6%
2011	16%	7%
2010	16%	7%
2009	17%	7%
2008	17%	8%
2007	17%	8%
2006	18%	8%
2005	18%	8%
2004	17%	8%
2003	17%	8%
2002	16%	9%
2001	17%	9%
2000	18%	9%
1999	19%	9%
1998	19%	9%
1997	19%	9%
1996	18%	9%
1995	17%	9%
1994	15%	9%
1993	14%	9%
1992	12%	9%
1991	12%	8%
1990	11%	9%
1989	8%	9%
1988	6%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	8%	21%
2022	8%	21%
2021	8%	22%
2020	9%	22%
2019	9%	23%
2018	9%	23%
2017	9%	24%
2016	9%	24%
2015	10%	25%
2014	10%	25%
2013	11%	25%
2012	11%	26%
2011	12%	27%
2010	13%	27%
2009	13%	28%
2008	14%	29%
2007	15%	30%
2006	15%	31%
2005	17%	32%
2004	19%	33%
2003	21%	34%
2002	23%	35%
2001	24%	36%
2000	26%	37%
1999	28%	38%
1998	31%	39%
1997	33%	39%
1996	37%	40%
1995	39%	41%
1994	42%	42%
1993	45%	43%
1992	49%	44%
1991	51%	46%
1990	55%	47%
1989	60%	49%
1988	62%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2018)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2018	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	6%	6%
2022	6%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	3%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,980 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,338 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$212 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	$212 MM	$10 MM
2022	$174 MM	$9 MM
2021	$163 MM	$8 MM
2020	$143 MM	$7 MM
2019	$141 MM	$7 MM
2018	$128 MM	$29 MM
2017	$119 MM	$26 MM
2016	$117 MM	$24 MM
2015	$94 MM	$17 MM
2014	$91 MM	$21 MM
2012	$86 MM	$19 MM
2011	$86 MM	$19 MM
2010	$94 MM	$17 MM
2009	$98 MM	$19 MM
2008	$89 MM	$19 MM
2007	$84 MM	$19 MM
2006	$76 MM	$17 MM
2005	$72 MM	$16 MM
2004	$87 MM	$16 MM
2003	$81 MM	$16 MM
2002	$64 MM	$15 MM
2001	$61 MM	$15 MM
2000	$55 MM	$13 MM
1999	$53 MM	$12 MM
1998	$45 MM	$11 MM
1997	$40 MM	$10 MM
1996	$35 MM	$9 MM
1995	$32 MM	$8 MM
1992	$30 MM	$7 MM
1990	$27 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$233 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	$233 MM	$9 MM
2022	$171 MM	$8 MM
2021	$158 MM	$7 MM
2020	$174 MM	$7 MM
2019	$153 MM	$7 MM
2018	$127 MM	$29 MM
2017	$120 MM	$24 MM
2016	$115 MM	$23 MM
2015	$113 MM	$18 MM
2014	$113 MM	$21 MM
2012	$99 MM	$19 MM
2011	$106 MM	$19 MM
2010	$113 MM	$18 MM
2009	$96 MM	$18 MM
2008	$96 MM	$19 MM
2007	$103 MM	$18 MM
2006	$82 MM	$17 MM
2005	$80 MM	$16 MM
2004	$90 MM	$17 MM
2003	$74 MM	$15 MM
2002	$70 MM	$16 MM
2001	$67 MM	$14 MM
2000	$54 MM	$13 MM
1999	$56 MM	$11 MM
1998	$48 MM	$11 MM
1997	$40 MM	$10 MM
1996	$35 MM	$8 MM
1995	$32 MM	$8 MM
1992	$31 MM	$7 MM
1990	$27 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,980

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	$24,590	$21,289
2022	$20,031	$17,710
2021	$18,474	$15,669
2020	$15,825	$14,213
2019	$15,855	$14,063
2018	$14,472	$16,033
2017	$13,759	$16,692
2016	$13,749	$15,604
2015	$10,973	$10,238
2014	$10,439	$11,786
2012	$9,717	$11,929
2011	$9,701	$11,681
2010	$10,713	$10,238
2009	$11,135	$11,099
2008	$10,177	$11,762
2007	$9,641	$11,879
2006	$8,743	$10,859
2005	$8,051	$10,445
2004	$10,089	$10,566
2003	$9,220	$10,456
2002	$7,468	$9,803
2001	$7,319	$10,568
2000	$6,640	$8,943
1999	$6,585	$8,203
1998	$5,848	$7,395
1997	$5,389	$6,922
1995	$4,696	$5,953
1992	$4,539	$5,430
1990	$4,358	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$26,338

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	San Leandro Unified School District	California
2023	$27,008	$19,218
2022	$19,724	$16,552
2021	$17,941	$13,970
2020	$19,258	$13,602
2019	$17,177	$13,522
2018	$14,317	$16,124
2017	$13,941	$15,588
2016	$13,496	$14,779
2015	$13,184	$10,739
2014	$13,055	$11,804
2012	$11,163	$12,155
2011	$12,037	$11,509
2010	$12,871	$10,739
2009	$10,866	$10,975
2008	$11,053	$11,678
2007	$11,833	$11,317
2006	$9,414	$10,926
2005	$8,963	$10,789
2004	$10,381	$11,073
2003	$8,505	$10,210
2002	$8,126	$10,600
2001	$8,053	$10,007
2000	$6,574	$9,131
1999	$6,988	$7,911
1998	$6,220	$7,592
1997	$5,365	$6,759
1995	$4,652	$6,033
1992	$4,680	$5,588
1990	$4,378	$5,241

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to San Leandro Unified School District?

San Leandro Unified School District manages 13 public schools serving 8,834 students.

What is the rank of San Leandro Unified School District?

San Leandro Unified School District is ranked #1125 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in San Leandro Unified School District?

49% of San Leandro Unified School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of San Leandro Unified School District?

San Leandro Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.

What is San Leandro Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $26,338 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 13 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 8,834 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: 91% (Top 30% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education