Very Good
#3400 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 36% in state
Arroyo High
High School · San Lorenzo Unified
15701 Lorenzo Ave., San Lorenzo, CA 94580
Enrollment
1,542
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,542
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Lorenzo
#6 of 11
public schools
California high schools
#637 of 1,892
In district
#6 of 16
San Lorenzo Unified
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Arroyo High
Arroyo High serves 1,542 students in grades 9-12 in San Lorenzo, California, operating as a regular public school in Alameda County. With 61 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1, typical for many California high schools. Academically, Arroyo High has room for growth, earning a 5.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 53rd percentile among California high schools at #4,497 out of 9,566 schools statewide.
The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 53% of students score proficient or above, while mathematics presents more challenges with 30% of students reaching proficiency. These results reflect opportunities for continued academic development and support. The school draws from a stable suburban community in the 94580 ZIP code, where the median household income reaches $103,364 and median home values average $787,100.
The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 6.6%, with 27% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. This ZIP code serves a population of 29,377 residents. Arroyo High sits in San Lorenzo's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a well-established residential community while remaining accessible to the broader Bay Area's educational and cultural opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Arroyo High is 25.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Arroyo High — Students at Arroyo High score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Arroyo High Compares
See how Arroyo High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 30.26% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 52.77% (2024).
Location
15701 Lorenzo Ave., San Lorenzo, CA 94580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arroyo High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KIPP King Collegiate High (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Lorenzo High (rated 3.7/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, East Bay Arts High (rated 3.5/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Lorenzo, see our San Lorenzo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Elementary San Lorenzo | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| REDWOOD CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodroe Woods School San Leandro | 0.5 mi | — |
| WOODROE WOODS SCHOOL San Leandro | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Bay Elementary San Lorenzo | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Del Rey Elementary San Lorenzo | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| KIPP King Collegiate High San Lorenzo | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| KIPP Summit Academy San Lorenzo | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Washington Manor Middle San Leandro | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Lea's Christian San Lorenzo | 0.8 mi | — |
| Bohannon Middle San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Hesperian Elementary San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| San Lorenzo High San Lorenzo | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| East Bay Arts High San Lorenzo | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Dayton Elementary San Leandro | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Monroe Elementary San Leandro | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Lorenzo Manor Elementary Hayward | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Corvallis Elementary San Leandro | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Colonial Acres Elementary Hayward | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,106
Median Home Value
$820,100
Median Rent
$2,164/mo
Population
28,866
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arroyo High has a median household income of $110,106. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $820,100, with a median rent of $2,164/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrew P. Hill High San Jose, CA | 7.0 |
| Antelope Valley High Lancaster, CA | 7.0 |
| Atascadero High Atascadero, CA | 7.0 |
| Bell Gardens High Bell Gardens, CA | 7.0 |
| El Monte High El Monte, CA | 7.0 |
| Elk Grove High Elk Grove, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arroyo High
What grades does Arroyo High serve?
Arroyo High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Arroyo High?
Arroyo High has an enrollment of approximately 1,542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arroyo High?
The student-teacher ratio at Arroyo High is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arroyo High rank in CA?
Arroyo High is ranked #3400 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Arroyo High's MySchoolScout rating?
Arroyo High has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arroyo High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arroyo High has 31.8% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arroyo High a charter school?
No, Arroyo High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arroyo High a Title I school?
No, Arroyo High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arroyo High?
68.6% of students at Arroyo High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 317-4000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Lorenzo Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,123
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,124
- District Rank
- #6 of 16
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