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Schools in ZIP code 94545

The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94545 run from the 38th to the 70th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 4 schools

from 38th to 70th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Southgate Elementary: 70th percentile, Solid
  • Palma Ceia Elementary: 53rd percentile, Solid
  • Eden Gardens Elementary: 40th percentile, Developing
  • Lorin A. Eden Elementary: 38th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
2Developing
2Solid
0Strong

One dot per school.

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Middle · 3 schools

from 30th to 54th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle: 54th percentile, Solid
  • Impact Academy of Arts & Technology: 38th percentile, Developing
  • Anthony W. Ochoa Middle: 30th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
2Developing
1Solid
0Strong

High · 3 schools

from 34th to 76th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Leadership Public Schools - Hayward: 76th percentile, Strong
  • Impact Academy of Arts & Technology: 65th percentile, Solid
  • Mt. Eden High: 34th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
1Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 9 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.

Schools around ZIP code 94545

9 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 94545 score highest?

Southgate Elementary is highest, at the 70th percentile.

That’s higher than 70 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94545

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94545 had 24 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 94545 score highest?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle is highest, at the 54th percentile.

That’s higher than 54 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94545

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

Context

The average middle school in ZIP code 94545 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 94545 score highest?

Leadership Public Schools - Hayward is highest, at the 76th percentile.

That’s higher than 76 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94545

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

Context

The average high school in ZIP code 94545 had 18 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.

1 private school has an address in ZIP code 94545. It doesn’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score it. See it in the private-school directory →

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Which public schools in ZIP code 94545 rank highest?

Elementary: Southgate Elementary, 70th percentile (Solid). Middle: Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle, 54th percentile (Solid). High: Leadership Public Schools - Hayward, 76th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 94545 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 94545 good?

The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94545 run from the 38th to the 70th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Solid and 2 Developing. The 3 public middle schools in ZIP code 94545 run from the 30th to the 54th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Solid and 2 Developing. The 3 public high schools in ZIP code 94545 run from the 34th to the 76th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 1 Solid and 1 Developing. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 94545 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94545 had 24 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average middle school in ZIP code 94545 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. The average high school in ZIP code 94545 had 18 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 94545 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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