TENNYSON HIGH SCHOOL

Tennyson High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Hayward Unified school district, located in Hayward, CA with about 1,446 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 66 teachers, Tennyson High has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tennyson High School, located in Hayward, California, is a public secondary school serving the local community within the Hayward Unified School District. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a broad academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career paths, while fostering an environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and personal growth. The school is known for its diverse student body, which mirrors the multicultural makeup of the surrounding Hayward area.

Beyond the classroom, Tennyson High provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletic programs, student clubs, and performing arts, which play a significant role in the school's campus culture. The faculty and staff are dedicated to supporting student development through various academic interventions and college-readiness initiatives. By balancing rigorous coursework with community-focused support, Tennyson High aims to empower its students to succeed as productive and engaged citizens after graduation.

For more information, contact Tennyson High at (510) 723-3190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

27035 Whitman Rd.
Hayward, CA 94544-4099
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TENNYSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hayward, CA with about 1,446 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hayward Unified
Total Students:
1,446
Teachers:
66.15
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,446 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.9%
Asian
15.4%
Black or African American
6.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
4.0%
White
3.1%
Two or more races
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.