Crossroads High (Alternative) vs. Hayward High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Crossroads High (Alternative) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 57 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Crossroads High (Alternative) ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,712 students in grades 9-12, Hayward High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
57 students
1,712 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
82 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3610 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5183 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hayward High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hayward High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/8000/7834/hayward-high-school-chart-lpFZ9f.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
17%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 1 Students
2
-
Grade 2 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
5
-
Grade 5 Students
2
-
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Grade 9 Students
3
457
Grade 10 Students
6
415
Grade 11 Students
13
468
Grade 12 Students
12
372
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
17%
8%
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% Hispanic
44%
68%
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% Black
7%
11%
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% White
25%
5%
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% Hawaiian
2%
3%
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.52
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
55%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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