Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 227 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24%
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School's student population of 227 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
227 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%
Black
43%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
18%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School?
227 students attend Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School?
Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School offer ?
Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School part of?
Oakland Of Knowledge Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
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