Conley-Caraballo High School, formerly El Rancho Verde High School, is a public 9-12 continuation high school in south Hayward, California, United States. It is part of the New Haven Unified School District, along with James Logan High School. The school was named after Jean Conley and Hector Caraballo.
Serving 140 students in grades 9-12, Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 45-49% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School's student population of 140 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
140 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Year Founded
2005
Colors
Black, Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Learn here. Succeed anywhere.
School Rankings
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School is 0.57, 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
#9185 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
12%
Hispanic
63%
56%
Black
8%
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
5%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
45-49%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School's ranking?
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School is ranked #9185 out of 9,523 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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School?
The graduation rate of Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School is 45-49%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School?
140 students attend Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School?
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School offer ?
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School part of?
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School is part of New Haven Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School located?
Core Learning Academy At Conley-caraballo High School is located in the Fairway Prk neighborhood of Hayward, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Fairway Prk.
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