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Berkeley High

Berkeley, CA · Berkeley Unified · Grades 9-12

168th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 89% Improving

3,220
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
25%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.1%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Berkeley High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Berkeley High 168th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2015 to 89th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%89%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Berkeley High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 735 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
71%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
58%
CA average
37%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%71%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%58%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Berkeley High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 3,220 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White42%9%Black12%Two+15%
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Hispanic 22%White 42%Asian 9%Black 12%Two or more races 15%21%38%9%21%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White37.8%42.3% 4.5 pts
Hispanic20.9%22.2% 1.3 pts
Two or more races10.5%14.8% 4.3 pts
Black21.1%11.6% 9.5 pts
Asian9.2%8.6% 0.6 pts

Homes near Berkeley High

Typical home value $1.18M in zip 94704 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$372K$744K$1.12M$1.49M$1.20M200020052010201520202025

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High schools near Berkeley High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Berkeley High in?

Berkeley High is part of the Berkeley Unified district in Berkeley, California.

Is Berkeley High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Berkeley High 168th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Berkeley High?

White 42%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 15%, Black 12% (3,220 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Berkeley High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 94704 is $1.18M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.