For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,652 students in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Sobrante Park are Madison Park Academy Elementary School, Madison Park Academy 6-12 and Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter Public. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Madison Park Academy Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
470 El Paseo Dr.
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 879-1154
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 879-1154
Gr: K-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Madison Park Academy 6-12
(Math: 5% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Capistrano Dr.
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 879-2315
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 879-2315
Gr: 6-12 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter Public
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 105th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 775-0255
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 775-0255
Gr: K-12 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland, CA include Madison Park Academy Elementary School, Madison Park Academy 6-12 and Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter Public.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland?
the neighborhood of Sobrante Park, Oakland public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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