Leadership Public Schools - Hayward District

The Leadership Public Schools - Hayward District consists of a single charter high school, Leadership Public Schools - Hayward, serving grades 9-12 with 573 students.

This school demonstrates significant strengths in student support and engagement, achieving an exceptional 97.9% graduation rate and a remarkably low chronic absenteeism rate of just 5.5%, both far better than state averages. It serves a student population where over half qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, yet it excels in fostering a successful school environment. Academically, the school shows a notable performance gap: it is a standout in English Language Arts, where student proficiency significantly outpaces the state average, but it faces clear challenges in mathematics, where proficiency lags behind the state average.

Over the past three years, Leadership Public Schools - Hayward has maintained a consistent ranking within the top third of all California high schools. The data suggests a school that is highly effective at keeping students engaged and on track to graduate, with a clear opportunity to strengthen its mathematics curriculum and instruction to improve overall academic outcomes.