Public schools in San Leandro, CA
San Leandro has 18 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 10,426 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; San Leandro Unified runs 13 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 3 districts and agencies that run San Leandro's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in San Leandro | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro Unified | 13 | 8,624 | $17,487 |
| San Lorenzo Unified | 4 | 8,477 | $17,078 |
| Alameda County Office of Education | 1 | 264 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in San Leandro, 2,676 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro High | 2,510 | 21.6 | 57.1% | San Leandro Unified |
| Lincoln High (Continuation) | 166 | 12.8 | 72.3% | San Leandro Unified |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
3 middle schools in San Leandro, 2,417 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Middle | 969 | 21.4 | 61.7% | San Leandro Unified |
| Bancroft Middle | 948 | 22.3 | 60.0% | San Leandro Unified |
| Washington Manor Middle | 500 | 24.5 | 56.6% | San Lorenzo Unified |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
11 elementary schools in San Leandro, 5,175 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halkin Elementary | 724 | 22.4 | 67.3% | San Leandro Unified |
| Madison Elementary | 694 | 21.0 | 48.3% | San Leandro Unified |
| Jefferson Elementary | 551 | 20.4 | 66.1% | San Leandro Unified |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 524 | 25.0 | 34.2% | San Leandro Unified |
| McKinley Elementary | 454 | 22.7 | 69.6% | San Leandro Unified |
| Washington Elementary | 425 | 22.4 | 48.5% | San Leandro Unified |
| Monroe Elementary | 410 | 21.6 | 65.4% | San Leandro Unified |
| Garfield Elementary | 357 | 21.5 | 65.8% | San Leandro Unified |
| Corvallis Elementary | 349 | 19.4 | 56.4% | San Lorenzo Unified |
| Hillside Elementary | 347 | 24.8 | 80.4% | San Lorenzo Unified |
One more elementary school
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Elementary | 340 | 23.0 | 54.4% | San Lorenzo Unified |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 other schools in San Leandro, 158 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro Virtual Academy | 102 | 17.7 | 72.5% | San Leandro Unified |
| Alameda County Juvenile Hall/Court | 56 | 6.8 | 94.6% | Alameda County Office of Education |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How San Leandro's public schools compare with California's
The median San Leandro school has 21.6 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the California median of 21.6. Its median school enrolls 440 students (state 471).
| San Leandro | California | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 21.6 | 21.6 |
| Median school size (students) | 440 | 471 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | not reported | not reported |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 100% | 74% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 13% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 18 San Leandro schools and the 9,918 California schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in San Leandro
- San Leandro UnifiedRuns 13 of San Leandro's 18 public schools and spent $17,487 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,487
- San Leandro High, the largest high school in San Leandro2,510 students in 2024-25, 21.6 per teacher.2,510
- Compare San Leandro Unified with San Lorenzo UnifiedSan Leandro's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaCalifornia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a San Leandro addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in San Leandro
How many public schools are in San Leandro, CA?
18 public schools with an address in San Leandro were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 10,426 students.What is the largest high school in San Leandro?
San Leandro High, with 2,510 students in 2024-25 (San Leandro Unified).Which districts run San Leandro's schools?
San Leandro Unified (13 schools), San Lorenzo Unified (4 schools), Alameda County Office of Education (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25