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San Lorenzo High
High School · San Lorenzo Unified
50 East Lewelling Blvd., San Lorenzo, CA 94580
Enrollment
1,136
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,136
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,319 of 9,539
In San Lorenzo
#10 of 11
public schools
In district
#11 of 16
San Lorenzo Unified
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About San Lorenzo High
San Lorenzo High is a public high school in San Lorenzo, CA, part of San Lorenzo Unified. San Lorenzo High serves approximately 1,136 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. San Lorenzo High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,319 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for San Lorenzo High show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
San Lorenzo High runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
35% of students at San Lorenzo High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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San Lorenzo High — Students at San Lorenzo High score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How San Lorenzo High Compares
See how San Lorenzo High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
50 East Lewelling Blvd., San Lorenzo, CA 94580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Lorenzo High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Arroyo High (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Bay Arts High (rated 5.7/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Royal Sunset (Continuation) (rated 5.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hayward), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Lorenzo, see our San Lorenzo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Bay Arts High San Lorenzo | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| St. John Catholic School San Lorenzo | 0.2 mi | — |
| Hesperian Elementary San Lorenzo | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Colonial Acres Elementary Hayward | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Edendale Middle San Lorenzo | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Lorenzo | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| INTERNATIONAL BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY San Leandro | 0.9 mi | — |
| International Bible Baptist Academy San Leandro | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lorenzo Manor Elementary Hayward | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Hillside Elementary San Leandro | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Lea's Christian San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | — |
| LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Grant Elementary San Lorenzo | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN LEANDRO San Leandro | 1.1 mi | — |
| Bohannon Middle San Lorenzo | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Arroyo High San Lorenzo | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| REDWOOD CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Royal Sunset (Continuation) Hayward | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodroe Woods School San Leandro | 1.1 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Chowchilla Union High Chowchilla, CA | 5.0 |
| Nevada Union High Grass Valley, CA | 5.0 |
| Tennyson High Hayward, CA | 5.0 |
| Antelope Valley High Lancaster, CA | 5.1 |
| Atascadero High Atascadero, CA | 5.1 |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Sacramento, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Lorenzo High
What grades does San Lorenzo High serve?
San Lorenzo High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend San Lorenzo High?
San Lorenzo High has an enrollment of approximately 1,136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Lorenzo High?
The student-teacher ratio at San Lorenzo High is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Lorenzo High rank in CA?
San Lorenzo High ranks #7,319 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Lorenzo High's MySchoolScout rating?
San Lorenzo High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at San Lorenzo High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Lorenzo High has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Lorenzo High a charter school?
No, San Lorenzo High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Lorenzo High a Title I school?
No, San Lorenzo High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Lorenzo High?
85.5% of students at San Lorenzo 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,136
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.1%
- Phone
- (510) 317-3000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
San Lorenzo Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,123
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,124
- District Rank
- #11 of 16
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