Elementary Schools in San Leandro, California: 12 schools. Average score 7.8 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.
San Leandro, California has 12 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 31.1/100 — 7.8 points below the state average of 38.9. The highest-scoring school is Madison Elementary at 48/100, where 28.1% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. San Leandro schools average 14.7% exceeded standard (state: 21.4%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction shows how many students go beyond the standard rather than only meeting it. Chronic absenteeism averages 22.0% (above the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
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Every school in San Leandro
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP · levels never mixed
Elementary Schools (12)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Elementary San Leandro Unified | 28.1% | 73rd percentile · SolidScope Score 48/100 |
| 2 | Roosevelt Elementary San Leandro Unified | 31.4% | 68th percentile · SolidScope Score 45/100 |
| 3 | Dayton Elementary San Lorenzo Unified | 21.1% | 48th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 35/100 |
| 4 | Washington Elementary San Leandro Unified | 18.4% | 47th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 35/100 |
| 5 | Monroe Elementary San Leandro Unified | 14.8% | 42nd percentile · DevelopingScope Score 33/100 |
| 6 | Jefferson Elementary San Leandro Unified | 9.5% | 33rd percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100 |
| 7 | Halkin Elementary San Leandro Unified | 11.2% | 31st percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100 |
| 8 | McKinley Elementary San Leandro Unified | 12.1% | 30th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 28/100 |
| 9 | Corvallis Elementary San Lorenzo Unified | 13.0% | 29th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 28/100 |
| 10 | Garfield Elementary San Leandro Unified | 7.1% | 20th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100 |
| 11 | San Leandro Virtual Academy San Leandro Unified | 4.5% | 18th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 23/100 |
| 12 | Hillside Elementary San Lorenzo Unified | 5.2% | 5th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 16/100 |
Middle Schools (3)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Muir Middle San Leandro Unified | 12.8% | 54th percentile · SolidScope Score 38/100 |
| 2 | Washington Manor Middle San Lorenzo Unified | 12.3% | 42nd percentile · DevelopingScope Score 33/100 |
| 3 | Bancroft Middle San Leandro Unified | 11.3% | 30th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 27/100 |
High Schools (2)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Leandro High San Leandro Unified | 10.2% | 34th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 48/100 |
| 2 | Lincoln High (Continuation) San Leandro Unified continuation high school | 2.9% | 21st percentile · Needs SupportWithin its own school classScope Score 18/100 |
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Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
Elementary school archetypes in San Leandro
Hidden gems: 2 schools in San Leandro are classified as On the Rise (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
Private Schools in San Leandro
Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.
Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology