Castlemont Junior Academy (Closed 2023)

Castlemont Junior Academy serves 32 students in grades 6-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
21:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)
3%
54%
Black
(15-16)
91%
6%
White
(15-16)
n/a
24%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
6%
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Castlemont Junior Academy?
32 students attend Castlemont Junior Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Castlemont Junior Academy students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Castlemont Junior Academy?
Castlemont Junior Academy has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Castlemont Junior Academy offer ?
Castlemont Junior Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Castlemont Junior Academy part of?
Castlemont Junior Academy is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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