Top 10 Best 94501 California Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 9,109 students in 94501, CA (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,493 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 94501, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 94501, CA are Alameda Science And Technology Institute, Edison Elementary School and Franklin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94501 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94501, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94501, CA Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alameda Science And Technology Institute
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial P
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4021
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2700 Buena Vista Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4002
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #33.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1433 San Antonio Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4004
Grades: K-5
| 280 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1250 Fernside Blvd.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4018
Grades: 6-8
| 819 students
Rank: #55.
Alameda High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2200 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 337-7022
Grades: 9-12
| 1,808 students
Rank: #66.
Frank Otis Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3010 Fillmore St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4013
Grades: K-5
| 570 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
The Of Alameda Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
401 Pacific Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4017
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
William G. Paden Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
444 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4014
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: #99.
Maya Lin
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
825 Taylor Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4007
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #1010.
Encinal Junior/senior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
210 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4023
Grades: 6-12
| 1,124 students
Rank: #1111.
Alameda Community Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 Third St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 995-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 356 students
Rank: #1212.
Will C. Wood Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
420 Grand St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4015
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: #1313.
The Of Alameda
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 Pacific Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4017
Grades: 6-8
| 370 students
Rank: #1414.
Love Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2025 Santa Clara Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4005
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #1515.
Nea Community Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1900 Third St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4008
Grades: K-12
| 535 students
Rank: #1616.
Ruby Bridges Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
351 Jack London Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4006
Grades: K-5
| 445 students
Rank: #1717.
Island High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Atlantic Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4024
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
2060 Challenger Dr.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 337-7000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 94501 California

94501, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
420 Grand St.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4015
Grades: 5
| 30 students
1900 Third St. Rm. 23
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 879-3037
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
210 Central Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 337-7027
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
825 Taylor Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4007
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
250 Singleton Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4011
Grades: K-5
| 172 students
825 Taylor Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-4007
Grades: K-5
| 264 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 94501, CA?
How many public schools are located in 94501, CA?
18 public schools are located in 94501, CA.
What percentage of students in 94501, CA go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 94501, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94501, CA?
94501, CA public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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