Frank Otis Elementary School

3010 Fillmore St.
Alameda, CA 94501

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Top 20%

Tel: (510) 748-4013

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Frank Otis Elementary School serves 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Frank Otis Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 610 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frank Otis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Frank Otis Elementary School's student population of 610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

610 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

Frank Otis Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Frank Otis Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#1102 out of 9659 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

66%

40%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

73%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frank Otis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

23%

12%

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Hispanic

12%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Frank Otis Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

39%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

23%

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.73

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Frank Otis Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

13%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Alameda Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frank Otis Elementary School's ranking?

Frank Otis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What schools are Frank Otis Elementary School often compared to?

Frank Otis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Amelia Earhart Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Frank Otis Elementary School?

610 students attend Frank Otis Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Frank Otis Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank Otis Elementary School?

Frank Otis Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Frank Otis Elementary School offer ?

Frank Otis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Frank Otis Elementary School part of?

Frank Otis Elementary School is part of Alameda Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 610 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education