Gateway To College At Laney College
- Gateway To College At Laney College serves 94 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Gateway To College At Laney College places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Gateway To College At Laney College's student population of 94 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 94 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Gateway To College At Laney College is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2742 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 42% | 54% |
| Black | 35% | 6% |
| White | 10% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oakland Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gateway To College At Laney College is Dewey Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Downtown Charter Academy (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Dewey Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 228 students
0.3 miles
1111 2nd Ave.
Oakland, CA 94606
(510)874-3660 0.3 9-12 228 - Oakland John Henry High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 202 students
0.3 miles
251 S. 12th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)899-4806 0.3 9-12 202 - Oakland Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 739 students
0.3 miles
225 11th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)874-3372 0.3 K-5 739 - Oakland Metwest High School Grades: 9-12 | 171 students
0.3 miles
314 E. Tenth St.
Oakland, CA 94606
(510)451-5902 0.3 9-12 171 - Oakland Downtown Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 223 students
0.4 miles
301 12th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)444-1702 0.4 6-8 223
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