San Lorenzo Unified School District

15510 Usher St.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580-1641
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,137 students in San Lorenzo Unified School District.
Public High Schools in San Lorenzo Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in San Lorenzo Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arroyo 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
8,731 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
n/a
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
23%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Lorenzo Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
33%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Lorenzo Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
91%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of San Lorenzo Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
31 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,930 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
22%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,027 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
55%
# Black Students
663 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
577 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
7%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
136 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
362 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
673
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
620
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
606
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
630
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
604
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
561
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
619
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
631
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
649
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
723
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
788
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
794
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
833
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,382 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,729 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$161 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of San Lorenzo Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$164 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of San Lorenzo Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,382
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in San Lorenzo Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,729
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in San Lorenzo Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best San Lorenzo Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arroyo High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 58% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15701 Lorenzo Ave.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,690 students
Rank: #22.
East Bay Arts High School
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 E. Lewelling Blvd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-4471
Grades: 9-12
| 156 students
Rank: #33.
San Lorenzo High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 E. Lewelling Blvd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,239 students
Rank: #44.
Royal Sunset (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
20450 Royal Ave.
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 317-4400
Grades: 7-12
| 52 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 8,731 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 91%
  • : 23%
  • : 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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