Tennyson High

27035 Whitman Rd., Hayward, CA 94544

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,511
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hayward Unified
Alameda County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
8thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance44% chronically absent
11thpercentile
Graduation rate57% graduate in 4 years
4thpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
31stpercentile
Class size17.9 students per teacher
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Tennyson High

Tennyson High is a public high school in Hayward, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Hayward Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Alameda County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,511 students were enrolled, with about 17.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

27035 Whitman Rd.
Hayward, CA 94544
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,511 students
Students per teacher
17.9 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Hayward Unified
County
Alameda County
NCES school ID
061674002135

Schools near Tennyson High

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Mt. Eden High
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C1.7 mi
Hayward High
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C2.1 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.