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Oakland School for the Arts

PublicRegularCharterGrades 6–12
Oakland, California · Oakland School for the Arts District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students828
Student:Teacher20.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo
Oakland School for the Arts
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
828
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
29%-36.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Oakland School for the Arts is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Oakland, California. The school enrolls 828 students. It is part of the Oakland School for the Arts District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictOakland School for the Arts District
County6001
CityOakland
ZIP94612
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060245810461

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment828
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino19.0%
Black / African American6.4%
Asian21.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native35.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races16.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
19.0%
Black
6.4%
Asian
21.1%
Two+
16.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %29%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)