For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,834 students in San Leandro, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in San Leandro, CA are Alameda County Juvenile Hall/court, San Leandro High School and Lincoln High (Continuation School). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Leandro, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in San Leandro have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
San Leandro, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is equal to the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is San Leandro High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in San Leandro, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alameda County Juvenile Hall/court
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2500 Fairmont Ave.
San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 670-7609
San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 670-7609
Gr: K-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
San Leandro High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Bancroft Ave.
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 618-4600
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 618-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,510 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Lincoln High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Leonard Dr.
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 618-4460
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 618-4460
Gr: 9-12 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
San Leandro Virtual Academy
Alternative School
13701 Bancroft Ave
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 618-4460
San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 618-4460
Gr: K-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in San Leandro, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in San Leandro, CA include Alameda County Juvenile Hall/court, San Leandro High School and Lincoln High (Continuation School).
How many public high schools are located in San Leandro?
4 public high schools are located in San Leandro.
What is the racial composition of students in San Leandro?
San Leandro public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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