McClymonds High School in Oakland, CA - US News Best High Schools
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McClymonds High School 

2607 Myrtle St., Oakland, California | (510) 879-2303

(510) 879-2303

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#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

Overall Score less than 25

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

281

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Overview of McClymonds High School

McClymonds High School is ranked 1,317-1,652nd within California. The total minority enrollment is 98%, and 90% of students are economically disadvantaged. McClymonds High School is 1 of 19 high schools in the Oakland Unified School District.

McClymonds High School 2024 Rankings

McClymonds High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

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Students/Teachers at McClymonds High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

281

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

97.5%

Minority Enrollment

97.5%

Minority Enrollment

77.2%

Black

8.9%

Two or More Races

7.8%

Hispanic

2.5%

White

2.1%

Asian

1.4%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaska Native is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female40%
Male60%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

90%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

81%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

9%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

23

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Test Scores at McClymonds High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

Subject Proficiency:

California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

4

13

20

39

42

50

0

13

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test

8.9%

Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

11.1%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-13.9%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

N/A

Exam(s) Used for Index

N/A

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

88% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

N/A

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

19

Total Students

10,833

College Readiness (district average)

10.2

Proficient in Reading (district average)

42%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

13%

Proficient in Science (district average)

13%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

McClymonds High School

2607 Myrtle St.

Oakland, California 94607

#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

#1,317-1,652 in California High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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