These are some of the top-rated public schools in Hayward based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Districts
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Hayward Unified School District
17,993 students | HAYWARD, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 36 schools -
San Lorenzo Unified School District
8,477 students | SAN LORENZO, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 20 schools -
Alameda County Office of Education
264 students | HAYWARD, CA
Grades PK, K-12 | 15 schools -
New Haven Unified School District
10,235 students | UNION CITY, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 14 schools -
Eden Area Rop School District
0 students | HAYWARD, CA
Grades 10-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Hayward
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Parent / Guardian
September 26, 2025
Never had any issues or problems with any teachers or students at this school. Faculty and Staff really care about the students here and are helpful when needed with advice or any questions you may... More
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Tennyson High School
Parent / Guardian
August 30, 2025
Worst school ever they neglect your kids needs like administer medication or IEPs. The principal doesn’t get back to parents
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Southgate Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 15, 2025
My son has been at Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori for three years, and this is his fourth year here. He loves his teachers and enjoys going to school. Reading has always been a challenge for him since... More
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Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori