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Schools in 94578 — San Leandro, California: 3 schools. Average score 12.0 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

94578 has 3 ranked schools in San Leandro, averaging a Scope Score of 32.8/100 — 12.0 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 21.8 to 39.4, a 17.6-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
32.8
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
17.6
21.8 – 39.4
Avg Exceeded %
9.8%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
26.3%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

How 94578 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Monroe Elementary with a Scope Score of 39 and 14.8% of students exceeding standard.

Average proficiency falls 5.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 94578. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 94578 averages 26.3%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 94578 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94578
94578San Leandro3Developing
32.8/100
94577San Leandro10Developing
36.7/100
+3.9
94579San Leandro4Developing
41.1/100
+8.3
94580San Lorenzo11Developing
43.2/100
+10.4
94574St. Helena3Solid
53.5/100
+20.7
94582San Ramon9Strong
78.4/100
+45.6

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 94578

1 On the Rise2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 94578 is classified as On the Rise — 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 94578

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Monroe Elementary
San Leandro Unified Building Momentum
14.8%Developing
39/100
2Jefferson Elementary
San Leandro Unified On the Rise
9.5%Developing
37/100
3Hillside Elementary
San Lorenzo Unified Building Momentum
5.2%Needs Support
22/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 3 schools in 94578Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 94578 on the map

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.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94578

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

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 94578 (San Leandro) good?
94578 has 3 ranked schools in San Leandro, averaging a Scope Score of 32.8/100 — 12.0 points below the state average. 9.8% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 94578?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 94578 is Monroe Elementary with a Scope Score of 39/100 and 14.8% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 94578 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 94578 average a Scope Score of 32.8/100 — 12.0 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 9.8% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 94578?
Zip code 94578 has 3 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.