Berkeley High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Berkeley Unified

1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 Map

Math (met standard)
59%
+27 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
72%
+14 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
51%
+18 state 33% · 2025-26
Low income
25%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
3,218
2024-25
Students per teacher
18.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 59% state 32% · 2025-26 72% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 59% state 32% · 2025-26 72% state 57% · 2025-26 51% state 33% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 59% state 32% 72% state 57% 51% state 33%
2024-25 58% state 31% 71% state 57% —
2023-24 54% state 28% 68% state 56% 59% state 32%
2022-23 50% state 27% 58% state 55% 48% state 30%
2021-22 45% state 27% 66% state 55% 48% state 27%
2020-21 73% state 34% 96% state 59% —
2018-19 52% state 32% 75% state 57% 49% state 30%
2017-18 54% state 31% 68% state 56% —
2016-17 41% state 32% 59% state 60% —
2015-16 51% state 32% 70% state 59% —
2014-15 44% state 30% 67% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
97%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
75%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
79%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Berkeley Technology Academy
Grades 10–12 Alternative · Berkeley Unified
0.6 mi
18%
−14 vs state
6%
−51 vs state
0%
4% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 56% 54 Black 54%
Albany High
Grades 9–12 · Albany City Unified
2.2 mi
69%
+37 vs state
84%
+27 vs state
73%
+34 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 72% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2025-26 31% 1,122 Asian 33%
Emery Secondary
Grades 9–12 · Emery Unified
2.3 mi
17%
−15 vs state
50%
−7 vs state
10%
−28 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 60% 162 Black 44%
Oakland International High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Oakland Unified
2.5 mi
5%
−27 vs state
0%
−57 vs state
0%
−38 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 2% in 2025-26 99% 270 Hispanic 80%
Oakland Technical High
Grades 9–12 · Oakland Unified
2.7 mi
26%
−5 vs state
52%
−5 vs state
40%
+4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 70% 1,812 Black 32%
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
Grades 6–12 Charter · Oakland Military Inst College Prep Acad DIST
2.7 mi
30%
−6 vs state
39%
−12 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 90% 480 Hispanic 68%
El Cerrito High
Grades 9–12 · West Contra Costa Unified
3.0 mi
38%
+7 vs state
56%
−1 vs state
44%
+5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 39% 1,460 Hispanic 32%
McClymonds High
Grades 9–12 · Oakland Unified
3.5 mi
8%
−24 vs state
12%
−45 vs state
5%
−34 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 96% 273 Black 70%
Street Academy Alternative High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Oakland Unified
3.5 mi
6%
−26 vs state
6%
−51 vs state
5%
−33 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2021-22 → 5% in 2025-26 91% 77 Hispanic 47%
Invictus Academy of Richmond
Grades 7–12 Charter · Invictus Academy of Richmond District
3.6 mi
17%
−19 vs state
39%
−13 vs state
21%
−15 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 79% 403 Hispanic 74%