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San Lorenzo Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,758 students in San Lorenzo Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in San Lorenzo Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
8,095 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
360 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
San Lorenzo Unified School District, which is ranked #1341 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1342 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
20 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,731 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
21%
11%
# Hispanic Students
4,811 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
55%
# Black Students
632 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
453 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
6%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
127 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
310 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
708
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
554
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
574
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
586
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
586
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
518
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
489
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
558
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
593
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
640
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
676
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
745
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
868
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,826 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,200 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$161 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$164 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,826
$19,974

Spending / Student
$20,200
$18,396

Best San Lorenzo Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Manor Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1170 Fargo Ave.
San Leandro, CA 94579
(510) 317-5500
San Leandro, CA 94579
(510) 317-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 552 students
Rank: #22.
Bohannon Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Bockman Rd.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-3800
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #33.
Royal Sunset (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20450 Royal Ave.
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 317-4400
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 317-4400
Grades: 7-12
| 118 students
Rank: #44.
Edendale Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16160 Ashland Ave.
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-5100
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
(510) 317-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 462 students
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