Oakland School for the Arts
530 18Th St., Oakland, CA 94612|(510) 873-8800|Website|
Overall Score 73.73/100
quick stats
Type
Charter
Grades
6-12
Total Enrollment
793
Overview of Oakland School for the Arts
Oakland School for the Arts is a charter school located in Oakland, CA, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Oakland School for the Arts is 793 and the school serves 6-12. At Oakland School for the Arts, 54% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 70% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 72%. The student-teacher ratio is 18:1.The student population is made up of 65% female students and 35% male students. The school enrolls 23% economically disadvantaged students. There are 44 equivalent full-time teachers.
At a Glance
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Math Proficiency
- 54%
- Reading Proficiency
- 70%
Oakland School for the Arts 2024 Rankings
Oakland School for the Arts is ranked #609 in California Middle Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Middle Schools.
All Rankings
Ranking Factors
How Oakland School for the Arts placed statewide out of 2319 schools ranked in California.
Reading Proficiency Rank
#282
Math Proficiency Rank
#355
Reading Performance
Somewhat Below Expectations
Math Performance
Somewhat Below Expectations
Students/Teachers at Oakland School for the Arts
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
Enrollment by Gender
Student Diversity
72.3%
Minority Enrollment
72.3%
Minority Enrollment
27.7%
White
26.5%
Two or more races
20.6%
Hispanic/Latino
19.9%
Black or African American
4.5%
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
economically disadvantaged students at Oakland School for the Arts
Full-time teachers
44
Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified
N/A
Student-teacher ratio
18:1
Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience
N/A
Number of full-time school counselors
N/A
Test Scores at Oakland School for the Arts
At Oakland School for the Arts, 54% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 70% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this metric. In Oakland School For The Arts District, 70% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 54% tested at or above that level for math.Oakland School for the Arts did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In California, 47% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 39% tested at or above that level for math.
School information is provided by the government.
Subject Proficiency
54%
54%
39%
70%
70%
47%
Math
Reading
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
School information is provided by the government.
Setting
Large City
Charter School
Yes
Magnet School
No
District
This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Schools (all grades)
1
Total Students (all grades)
791
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
72%
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
57%
School Map
Oakland School for the Arts
530 18Th St., Oakland, CA 94612
Nearby Schools
246 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612 (0 miles)
1515 Webster St., Oakland, CA 94612 (0 miles)
1700 Market St., Oakland, CA 94607 (0 miles)
225 11Th St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
1086 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
1575 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
171 12Th St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
171 12Th St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
991 14Th St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
960 Tenth St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
2629 Harrison St., Oakland, CA 94612 (1 mile)
2501 Chestnut St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
1011 Union St., Oakland, CA 94607 (1 mile)
1100 Third Ave., Oakland, CA 94606 (1 mile)
890 Brockhurst St., Oakland, CA 94608 (1 mile)
116 Montecito Ave, Oakland, CA 94610 (1 mile)
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745 Cleveland St., Oakland, CA 94606 (1 mile)
3877 Lusk St., Oakland, CA 94608 (1 mile)
915 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, CA 94606 (2 miles)
2440 12Th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606 (2 miles)
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1000 42Nd St., Oakland, CA 94608 (2 miles)
Oakland School for the Arts' high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Middle Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.
Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.
Data is based on the 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2021-2022 school years.
