Leadership Public Schools - Hayward
Tel:
(510) 300-1340
Leadership Public Schools - Hayward serves 593 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Leadership Public Schools - Hayward placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Leadership Public Schools - Hayward places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Leadership Public Schools - Hayward's student population of 593 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 593 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Leadership Public Schools - Hayward is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Leadership Public Schools - Hayward is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1746 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 21% | 12% |
Hispanic | 69% | 54% |
Black | 3% | 5% |
White | 2% | 23% |
Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 84% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 19% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Hayward Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Leadership Public Schools - Hayward is Mt. Eden High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Martin Luther King Junior Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Palma Ceia Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hayward Mt. Eden High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,978 student
0.2 miles
2300 Panama St.
Hayward, CA 94545
(510) 723-3180 0.2 9-12 1,978 - Hayward Palma Ceia Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 557 students
0.3 miles
27679 Melbourne Ave.
Hayward, CA 94545
(510) 723-3870 0.3 K-6 557 - Hayward Lorin A. Eden Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 421 students
0.7 miles
27790 Portsmouth Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3855 0.7 K-6 421 - Hayward Martin Luther King Junior Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 732 students
0.8 miles
26890 Holly Hill Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3120 0.8 7-8 732 - Hayward Ruus Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 536 students
0.8 miles
28027 Dickens Ave.
Hayward, CA 94540
(510) 723-3885 0.8 K-6 536
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