Best High Schools in 94541, CA

High schools
8
Students
9,689
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 94541, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Castro Valley High

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Castro Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2799 Students

2. Arroyo High

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1610 Students

3. Mt. Eden High

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1947 Students

4. Hayward High

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1712 Students

5. San Lorenzo High

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1186 Students

6. Opportunity Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alameda County Office Of Education • Charter • Grades 10 - 12 • 166 Students

7. Royal Sunset (continuation)

D-

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 90 Students

8. Brenkwitz High

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 179 Students

Best Middle Schools in 94541, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
3,399
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 94541, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Creekside Middle

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Castro Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 760 Students

2. Bret Harte Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 545 Students

3. Anthony W. Ochoa Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 407 Students

4. Bohannon Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 689 Students

5. Winton Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 498 Students

6. Edendale Middle

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 94541, CA

Elementary schools
16
Students
8,198
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in 94541, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Independent Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Castro Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 634 Students

2. Stonebrae Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 595 Students

3. Del Rey Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

4. East Avenue Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 426 Students

5. Knowledge Enlightens You (key) Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Knowledge Enlightens You (key) Academy District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 614 Students

6. Eden Gardens Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 481 Students

7. Burbank Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 794 Students

8. Lorenzo Manor Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Lorenzo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 465 Students

9. Fairview Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 562 Students

10. Longwood Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hayward Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 532 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 94541, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

94541, CA has a total population of 69,041 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 94541, CA

21,379

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 94541, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.78 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

20.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 94541, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 94541, CA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,355 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 94541, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 94541, CA

How many schools are in 94541, CA?

94541, CA has 32 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 21,379 students in total.

How do schools in 94541 perform on state tests?

On average, 32 schools in 94541 score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 94541 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 94541?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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