- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · San Leandro, CA
San Leandro High
Federal NCES profile for San Leandro High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 063468005842
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
San Leandro High earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #8 of 18
- public schools in San Leandro · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.6:1
- students per teacher
- 56.5%
- free-lunch eligible
San Leandro High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, San Leandro High ranks #8 of 18 public schools in San Leandro, CA.
School address
District: San Leandro Unified · California
NCES ID 063468005842 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-78 students YoY
San Leandro High held near 2,488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-78 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 116.3 → 120.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-78 students YoY 063468005842 · San Leandro, CA High · LARGE · TRAD
2,510 enr · 21.6:1 · 56.5% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: John Muir Middle (969 students)
San Leandro High held near 2,488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-78 headcount). Teacher FTE added 116.3 → 120.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
San Leandro High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
San Leandro High
2,510 students
- John Muir Midd 969
John Muir Middle
969 students
- Bancroft Middl 948
Bancroft Middle
948 students
- Halkin Element 724
Halkin Elementary
724 students
- Madison Elemen 694
Madison Elementary
694 students
- Jefferson Elem 551
Jefferson Elementary
551 students
What this shows San Leandro High reports 2,510 students on the CCD universe file.
How San Leandro High compares
San Leandro High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.6:1 | ▲ 0% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.5% | ▲ 2% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,510 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.6:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,510
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.6:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 49% in California - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,487
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 418 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 125 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 49.5%
Asian 24.4%
African American 12.2%
White 6.3%
Two or More 6.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.3, San Leandro High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for San Leandro Unified reports $17,487 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How San Leandro High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bancroft Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Halkin Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to San Leandro High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 948
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 694
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 551
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Similar high schools in San Leandro
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,510 students)
Frequently asked questions about San Leandro High
How many students attend San Leandro High?
San Leandro High has 2,510 students enrolled. It is a high school in San Leandro, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,566 (2022-23) → 2,488 (2023-24), nearly flat (-78).
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Leandro High?
The student-teacher ratio at San Leandro High is 21.6:1, which is 0% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at San Leandro High?
56.5% of students at San Leandro High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Leandro High?
The largest demographic group at San Leandro High is Hispanic or Latino at 49.5% of enrollment, in San Leandro, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for San Leandro High?
San Leandro High has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does San Leandro High rank among public schools in San Leandro?
By Resource Investment Index, San Leandro High ranks #8 of 18 public schools in San Leandro, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in San Leandro on the city page.
What other schools are in San Leandro Unified?
Besides San Leandro High, San Leandro Unified also operates John Muir Middle (969 students), Bancroft Middle (948 students), and Halkin Elementary (724 students). See the San Leandro Unified district page for the complete list.