Hayward Unified
Unified school district, grades PK-12 · Alameda County
34%of district students met the reading (ELA) standard, 2026
22%met the math standard, 2026
30schools on the map
19,256students enrolled in these schools, 2025-26
$804Kmedian typical home value across school ZIP codes
In spring 2026, 34% of Hayward Unified students met the reading standard and 22% met the math standard. In reading, that is 22 points below the Alameda County average and 15 points below the California average. District reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024. Schools in Hayward Unified are in Hayward. District boundaries come from the California Department of Education's 2024-25 data; each school's attendance zone is set by the district.
District test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 31% | 33% | 34% | +3 pts |
| Math | 19% | 20% | 22% | +3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Hayward Unified | 34% | 22% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Elementary schools
| Rank | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southgate ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 62% | 46% | $875K |
| 2 | Stonebrae ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 51% | 43% | $1.21M |
| 3 | Schafer Park ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 46% | 34% | $804K |
| 4 | Palma Ceia ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 39% | 28% | $875K |
| 5 | Eden Gardens ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 38% | 26% | $875K |
| 6 | Lorin A. Eden ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 35% | 35% | $875K |
| 7 | Fairview ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 35% | 20% | $760K |
| 8 | KEY Knowledge Enlightens You Academy CharterHayward · Grades K-8 | 31% | 30% | $760K |
| 9 | Burbank ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 31% | 21% | $760K |
| 10 | East Avenue ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 31% | 23% | $760K |
| 11 | Park ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 30% | 18% | n/a |
| 12 | Longwood ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 27% | 19% | $760K |
| 13 | Ruus ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 26% | 17% | n/a |
| 14 | Tyrrell ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 26% | 17% | n/a |
| 15 | Eldridge ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 26% | 18% | $804K |
| 16 | Harder ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 20% | 11% | $804K |
| 17 | Cherryland ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 20% | 15% | $760K |
| 18 | Treeview ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 17% | 13% | $804K |
| 19 | Glassbrook ElementaryHayward · Grades K-6 | 14% | 6% | $804K |
Middle schools
| Rank | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Luther King, Jr. MiddleHayward · Grades 7-8 | 45% | 31% | $875K |
| 2 | Anthony W. Ochoa MiddleHayward · Grades 7-8 | 37% | 29% | $875K |
| 3 | Bret Harte MiddleHayward · Grades 7-8 | 36% | 28% | n/a |
| 4 | Winton MiddleHayward · Grades 7-8 | 29% | 20% | n/a |
| 5 | La Vista MiddleHayward · Grades 7-8 | 21% | 15% | $804K |
High schools
| Rank | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | UC admits, fall 2025 | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leadership Public Schools - Hayward CharterHayward · Grades 9-12 | 61% | 19% | 45 | $875K |
| 2 | Mt. Eden HighHayward · Grades 9-12 | 55% | 23% | 82 | $875K |
| 3 | Hayward HighHayward · Grades 9-12 | 51% | 21% | 43 | $760K |
| 4 | Tennyson HighHayward · Grades 9-12 | 25% | 11% | 25 | $804K |
K-12 schools
| Rank | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impact Academy of Arts & Technology CharterHayward · Grades 6-12 | 47% | 25% | $875K |
| 2 | Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori CharterHayward · Grades 1-12 | 37% | 30% | $1.21M |