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Best San Lorenzo Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,477 students in San Lorenzo, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 730 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in San Lorenzo, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in San Lorenzo, CA are Kipp King Collegiate High School, Kipp Summit Academy and Arroyo High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Lorenzo, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in San Lorenzo have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in San Lorenzo, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp King Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2005b Via Barrett
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-2330
Gr: 9-12 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Kipp Summit Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2005 Via Barrett, Ste. A
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 258-0106
Gr: 5-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Arroyo High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15701 Lorenzo Ave.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,499 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Bay Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2001 Bockman Rd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-4300
Gr: K-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
East Bay Arts High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 East Lewelling Blvd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-4471
Gr: 9-12 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Del Rey Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1510 Via Sonya
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-5000
Gr: K-5 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
879 Grant Ave.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-3700
Gr: K-5 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
Hesperian Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
620 Drew St.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-5200
Gr: K-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
Bohannon Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Bockman Rd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
San Lorenzo High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
50 East Lewelling Blvd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,029 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Edendale Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
16160 Ashland Ave.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in San Lorenzo, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in San Lorenzo, CA include Kipp King Collegiate High School, Kipp Summit Academy and Arroyo High School.
How many public schools are located in San Lorenzo?
11 public schools are located in San Lorenzo.
What percentage of students in San Lorenzo go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in San Lorenzo are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in San Lorenzo?
San Lorenzo public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in San Lorenzo are often viewed compared to one another?

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