Largest Schools in Hayward (2025)

Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 34 schools in Hayward, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.

#	School	Sector	Enrollment	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Mt. Eden High Hayward · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,865	33.5 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,865
2	Hayward High Hayward · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,580	27.9 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	1,580
3	Tennyson High Hayward · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,511	17.9 Lower 50%	11% Math proficiency	1,511
4	Cherryland Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	855	13.5 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	855
5	Burbank Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	800	28.7 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	800
6	Impact Academy of Arts & Technology Hayward · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	716	42.0 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	716
7	Harder Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	671	11.5 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	671
8	Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Hayward · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	669	32.7 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	669
9	Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	645	16.7 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	645
10	Schafer Park Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	606	31.1 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	606
11	Stonebrae Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	605	33.3 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	605
12	Tyrrell Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	597	16.4 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	597
13	Winton Middle Hayward · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	582	14.5 Lower 50%	19% Math proficiency	582
14	Southgate Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	581	52.8 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	581
15	Leadership Public Schools - Hayward Hayward · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	573	45.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	573
16	Fairview Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	543	22.8 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	543
17	Longwood Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	517	14.0 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	517
18	Park Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	504	19.3 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	504
19	Palma Ceia Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	484	24.9 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	484
20	Eden Gardens Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	477	23.0 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	477
21	Bret Harte Middle Hayward · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	465	20.5 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	465
22	Colonial Acres Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	458	11.7 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	458
23	Glassbrook Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	455	10.1 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	455
24	Cesar Chavez Middle Hayward · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	453	12.5 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	453
25	Lorenzo Manor Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	447	14.7 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	447
26	Treeview Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	426	17.7 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	426
27	Hillview Crest Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	420	22.5 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	420
28	East Avenue Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	407	30.2 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	407
29	Anthony W. Ochoa Middle Hayward · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	405	28.0 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	405
30	Lorin A. Eden Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	386	27.7 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	386
31	Ruus Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	361	17.7 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	361
32	Eldridge Elementary Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	281	28.8 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	281
33	Hayward Collegiate Charter Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	231	38.9 Lower 50%	55.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	231
34	Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science Hayward · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	111	13.1 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	111

Mt. Eden High in Hayward leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Hayward with Enrollment 1,865. Of the 34 schools shown, 30 are public, 4 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider California largest schools rankings, every school on the Hayward page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best largest school in Hayward?

Mt. Eden High in Hayward, California ranks first among largest schools in Hayward with Enrollment 1,865 (Enrollment: 1,865).

How are largest schools in Hayward ranked?

Schools with the highest enrollment. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.