For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 480 students in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA.
The neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA public middle schools have a diversity score of 0.73, which is more than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bret Harte Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3700 Coolidge Ave.
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 879-2206
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 879-2206
Gr: 6-9 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland, CA include Bret Harte Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland?
the neighborhood of Upper Dimond, Oakland public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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