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Best Schools in Oakland, California
Compare 120 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
120
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
47,893
Total Students
Across Oakland
20.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
120 schools found
Oakland Technical High
publichighGrade 9-12
4351 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
0
Rating
Students
1,812
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Street Academy Alternative High
publichighGrade 9-12
417 29Th St., Oakland, CA 94609
0
Rating
Students
77
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Melrose Leadership Academy
publicmiddleK-8
4730 Fleming Ave., Oakland, CA 94619
0
Rating
Students
722
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Urban Promise Academy Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3031 East 18Th St., Oakland, CA 94601
0
Rating
Students
392
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Thornhill Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
5880 Thornhill Dr., Oakland, CA 94611
0
Rating
Students
370
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Westlake Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2629 Harrison St., Oakland, CA 94612
0
Rating
Students
279
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
publichighK-12
8251 Fontaine St., Oakland, CA 94605
0
Rating
Students
481
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Esperanza Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
10315 E St., Oakland, CA 94603
0
Rating
Students
418
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Rudsdale Continuation High
publichighGrade 9-12
8251 Fontaine St., Oakland, CA 94605
0
Rating
Students
333
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Skyline High
publichighGrade 9-12
12250 Skyline Blvd., Oakland, CA 94619
0
Rating
Students
1,250
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Roosevelt Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1926 19Th Ave., Oakland, CA 94606
0
Rating
Students
512
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Redwood Heights Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4401 39Th Ave., Oakland, CA 94619
0
Rating
Students
374
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sequoia Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3730 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
0
Rating
Students
452
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Madison Park Academy Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
470 El Paseo Dr., Oakland, CA 94603
0
Rating
Students
241
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Piedmont Avenue Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4314 Piedmont Ave., Oakland, CA 94611
0
Rating
Students
310
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Laurel Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3750 Brown Ave., Oakland, CA 94619
0
Rating
Students
473
Student-Teacher
27:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Montera Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5555 Ascot Dr., Oakland, CA 94611
0
Rating
Students
695
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lincoln Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
225 11Th St., Oakland, CA 94607
0
Rating
Students
664
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Manzanita Community Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2409 East 27Th St., Oakland, CA 94601
0
Rating
Students
335
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
La Escuelita
publicelementaryK-5
1100 Third Ave., Oakland, CA 94606
0
Rating
Students
274
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Oakland
Oakland, California is home to 120 schools serving over 47,893 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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School Insights
Metrics for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency
Math0%
ELA0%
Students meeting state proficiency standards
Class Size Distribution
Small (<15:1)2
Moderate (15-20:1)7
Large (>20:1)11
Smaller classes allow more individual attention
Highlights
- 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
- 1,812 students at Oakland Technical High
- Best ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Oakland, California?
There are 120 schools in Oakland, serving 47,893 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Oakland?
Explore the elementary schools in Oakland using our ratings and filters to find the best fit for your child.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Oakland?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Oakland is 20.3:1.