Community United Elementary School serves 299 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14%
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Community United Elementary School's student population of 299 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
299 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Community United Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
12%

Hispanic
87%
56%

Black
6%
5%

White
1%
22%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
2%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Community United Elementary School?
299 students attend Community United Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Community United Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community United Elementary School?
Community United Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Community United Elementary School offer ?
Community United Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Community United Elementary School part of?
Community United Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
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