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#990 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Moreau Catholic High School

High School

27170 MISSION BLVD, Hayward, CA 94544

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 36 schools in Hayward. Learn more

Enrollment

784

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Hayward

#7 of 10

public schools

California high schools

#174 of 277

About Moreau Catholic High School

Moreau Catholic High School serves 784 students in grades 9-12 in Hayward, California, offering a focused learning environment with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio and 57 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns an 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, ranking #1150 out of 1790 California high schools, placing it in the 36th percentile statewide. This regular public high school provides students with personalized attention through its manageable class sizes, allowing teachers to better support individual student needs and academic development.

The school's solid rating reflects its commitment to student success, though there remains room for continued academic growth and improvement. Moreau Catholic High School is situated in the 94544 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $103,039 and the median home value is $736,300. The surrounding community of 77,712 residents maintains a 9.0% poverty rate, with 26% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

This economic stability provides a supportive foundation for the school's educational mission. The school operates within Hayward's large suburban setting, offering students the benefits of a substantial community while maintaining a more intimate educational environment than many urban districts.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Moreau Catholic High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Moreau Catholic High School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Hayward, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
This School
vs
17.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
784
This School
vs
633
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 43.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 25.3% vs 0%
Black 10.5% vs 0%
White 7.8% vs 0%
Moreau Catholic High School Hayward Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Moreau Catholic High School (this school) 6.1
Tennyson High 4.8
Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori 4.4
Hayward High 5.9
Mt. Eden High 7.2
Alameda County Community 6.7
Opportunity Academy 5.6
Core Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High 5.5
Alternative Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High
Brenkwitz High 5.8
Royal Sunset (Continuation) 5.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,172.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 72%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Enrollment 784
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 43.1%
Hispanic 25.3%
Black 10.5%
Two or More 10.1%
White 7.8%
Pacific Islander 3.2%
Native American 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

27170 MISSION BLVD, Hayward, CA 94544

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moreau Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MISSION VALLEY SPECTRUM - MISSION (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPECTRUM CENTER, INC.-MISSION VALLEY CAMPUS (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF HAYWARD (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hayward, see our Hayward schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Moreau Catholic High School Hayward 0.0 mi
ST CLEMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hayward 0.1 mi 6.2
Saint Clement Catholic School Hayward 0.2 mi
Tennyson High Hayward 0.4 mi 4.8
Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science Hayward 0.4 mi 3.9
Cesar Chavez Middle Hayward 0.6 mi 5.0
Harder Elementary Hayward 0.8 mi 5.1
Team Academy for Girls Hayward 1.0 mi
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF HAYWARD Hayward 1.0 mi 6.3
Tyrrell Elementary Hayward 0.9 mi 4.2
MISSION VALLEY SPECTRUM - MISSION Hayward 1.2 mi 7.6
SPECTRUM CENTER, INC.-MISSION VALLEY CAMPUS Hayward 1.2 mi 7.2
ST BEDE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hayward 1.1 mi 5.8
BAYSIDE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hayward 1.1 mi
Glassbrook Elementary Hayward 1.1 mi 3.9
St. Bede School Hayward 1.1 mi
Bayside Seventh-day Adventist Christian Hayward 1.1 mi
Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori Hayward 1.4 mi 4.4
Hayward Collegiate Charter Hollister 1.2 mi 5.9
Ruus Elementary Hayward 1.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,358

Median Home Value

$801,900

Median Rent

$2,339/mo

Population

76,739

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

53.5%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Moreau Catholic High School has a median household income of $108,358. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $801,900, with a median rent of $2,339/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moreau Catholic High School

What grades does Moreau Catholic High School serve?

Moreau Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Moreau Catholic High School?

Moreau Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 784 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreau Catholic High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moreau Catholic High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Moreau Catholic High School rank in CA?

Moreau Catholic High School is ranked #990 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Moreau Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Moreau Catholic High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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.

Is Moreau Catholic High School a private school?

Yes, Moreau Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Moreau Catholic High School a religious school?

Moreau Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,156/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hayward). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
784
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ALAMEDA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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