Top 5 Best Emeryville Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 1,638 students in Emeryville, CA (there are 5 private schools, serving 461 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in Emeryville, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Emeryville, CA are North Oakland Community Charter, Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy and Anna Yates Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Emeryville, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Emeryville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Emeryville, CA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Oakland Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 42nd St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 655-0540
Grades: K-5
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3877 Lusk St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 594-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
Anna Yates Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4727 San Pablo
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4916
Grades: K-8
| 444 students
Rank: #44.
Emery Secondary
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 47th St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4998
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Rank: #55.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
890 Brockhurst St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-2170
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Rank: n/an/a
1275 - 61st St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
915 54th St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-5003
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Young Adult Program
Special Education School
915 54th St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-5003
Grades: 12
| 133 students
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Emeryville, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1086 Alcatraz Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 420-3701
Grades: K-5
| 155 students
1086 Alcatraz Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 420-3701
Grades: 5
| 28 students
1275 61st St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 655-6936
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
2850 West St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-2080
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
6200 San Pablo Ave.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1200
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
3877 Lusk St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1350
Grades: K-6
| 182 students
915 54th St
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 654-7372
Grades: K-5
| 186 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Emeryville, CA?
How many public schools are located in Emeryville?
8 public schools are located in Emeryville.
What percentage of students in Emeryville go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in Emeryville are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Emeryville?
Emeryville public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Emeryville are often viewed compared to one another?

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