LEADERSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HAYWARD

Leadership Public Schools - Hayward is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Hayward Unified school district, located in Hayward, CA with about 593 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 22 teachers, Leadership Public Schools - Hayward has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Leadership Public Schools (LPS) - Hayward is a public charter high school located in Hayward, California, dedicated to preparing a diverse student population for success in college and beyond. The school is part of the Leadership Public Schools network, which emphasizes a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum. With a mission rooted in equity and high expectations, the school focuses on creating a supportive academic environment that helps students—many of whom are first-generation college-bound—develop the critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills necessary to navigate higher education and professional careers.

Beyond its academic focus, LPS Hayward is known for its "culture of achievement," characterized by small class sizes and personalized attention. The school prioritizes social-emotional learning and strong teacher-student relationships to ensure that students feel seen and supported. By integrating academic challenge with a robust support system, the school aims to bridge the achievement gap and provide its students with the resources and confidence needed to succeed in competitive university settings and become active, informed citizens in their communities.

For more information, contact Leadership Public Schools - Hayward at (510) 300-1340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.