For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,314 students in 94612, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 94612, CA are Oakland School For The Arts, Envision Academy For Arts & Technology and Westlake Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 94612 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 94612, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94612, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakland School For The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
530 18th St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 873-8800
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 873-8800
Gr: 6-12 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #22.
Envision Academy For Arts & Technology
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1515 Webster St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 596-8901
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 596-8901
Gr: 6-12 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Westlake Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2629 Harrison St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-2213
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-2213
Gr: 6-8 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
94612, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6200 San Pablo Ave.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 658-2900
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 658-2900
Gr: 6-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Central Coast Virtual Charter School, Inc. (Closed 2004)
Charter School
1333 Broadway Suite 235
Oakland, CA 94612
Oakland, CA 94612
Gr: K-5 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
1881 Cunningham Ave.
Oakland, CA 94612
(408) 937-2700
Oakland, CA 94612
(408) 937-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
285 17th St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 251-8103
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 251-8103
Gr: 9-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 94612, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 94612, CA include Oakland School For The Arts, Envision Academy For Arts & Technology and Westlake Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 94612?
3 public elementary schools are located in 94612.
What is the racial composition of students in 94612?
94612 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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