Serving 577 students in grades 9-12, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 577 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond's student population of 577 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
577 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2428 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leadership Public Schools: Richmond's ranking?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is ranked #2428 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
The graduation rate of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
577 students attend Leadership Public Schools: Richmond.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Leadership Public Schools: Richmond offer ?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leadership Public Schools: Richmond part of?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is part of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond School District.
In what neighborhood is Leadership Public Schools: Richmond located?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is located in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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