Serving 525 students in grades 9-12, Leadership Public Schools Richmond ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 525 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leadership Public Schools Richmond ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Leadership Public Schools Richmond's student population of 525 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
525 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Rankings
Leadership Public Schools Richmond ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leadership Public Schools Richmond is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5318 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leadership Public Schools Richmond's ranking?
Leadership Public Schools Richmond is ranked #5318 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leadership Public Schools Richmond?
The graduation rate of Leadership Public Schools Richmond is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Leadership Public Schools Richmond?
525 students attend Leadership Public Schools Richmond.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Leadership Public Schools Richmond students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leadership Public Schools Richmond?
Leadership Public Schools Richmond has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Leadership Public Schools Richmond offer ?
Leadership Public Schools Richmond offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leadership Public Schools Richmond part of?
Leadership Public Schools Richmond is part of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond School District.
In what neighborhood is Leadership Public Schools Richmond located?
Leadership Public Schools Richmond is located in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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