Markham Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

7220 Krause Ave.
Oakland, CA 94605

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Markham 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 297 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Markham Elementary School's student population of 297 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Markham Elementary School
Kind	68
1	44
2	48
3	42
4	51
5	44

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Total Students

297 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School
2023	306
2022	275
2021	269
2020	330
2019	330
2018	363
2017	363
2016	400
2015	367
2014	346
2013	361
2012	353
2011	430
2010	419
2009	427
2008	387
2007	405
2006	440
2005	489
2004	494
2003	591
2002	624
2001	642
2000	638
1999	617
1998	549
1997	571
1996	519
1995	506
1994	525
1993	467
1992	519
1991	516
1990	536
1989	529
1988	577
1987	589

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School
2023	14
2022	12
2021	13
2020	16
2019	16
2018	17
2017	17
2016	16
2015	17
2014	16
2013	18
2012	20
2010	23
2009	23
2008	22
2007	22
2006	23
2005	26
2004	25
2003	32
2002	32
2001	32
2000	34
1999	29
1998	28
1997	21
1996	21
1995	19
1994	20
1993	20
1992	23
1991	22
1990	21

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School Rankings

Markham Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Markham Elementary School is 0.48, 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.

This School

State Level (CA)

#9367 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School
2023	#9367
2022	#9426
2019	#9588
2018	#9461
2017	#9341
2016	#9473
2015	#8385
2013	#6478
2012	#5298
2011	#3589
2010	#3666

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≤5%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	5%	34%	27%
2022	5%	33%	26%
2019	5%	40%	27%
2018	5%	39%	27%
2017	7%	38%	28%
2016	5%	37%	24%
2015	7%	34%	23%
2013	42%	59%	46%
2012	52%	59%	51%
2011	62%	58%	52%
2010	57%	56%	50%

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10-14%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2022	12%	47%	35%
2019	5%	51%	33%
2018	7%	50%	27%
2017	12%	48%	35%
2016	7%	48%	30%
2015	12%	44%	29%
2013	47%	57%	44%
2012	52%	58%	48%
2011	57%	56%	47%
2010	57%	54%	44%

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≤10%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	22:1	22:1	20:1
2022	23:1	21:1	19:1
2021	21:1	22:1	20:1
2020	21:1	23:1	20:1
2019	21:1	23:1	20:1
2018	21:1	23:1	21:1
2017	21:1	23:1	21:1
2016	25:1	24:1	22:1
2015	22:1	24:1	22:1
2014	22:1	24:1	22:1
2013	20:1	24:1	22:1
2012	18:1	23:1	22:1
2010	18:1	21:1	19:1
2009	19:1	20:1	18:1
2008	18:1	18:1	16:1
2007	18:1	21:1	20:1
2006	19:1	20:1	20:1
2005	19:1	21:1	20:1
2004	20:1	21:1	21:1
2003	18:1	20:1	19:1
2002	20:1	20:1	20:1
2001	20:1	20:1	20:1
2000	19:1	21:1	20:1
1999	21:1	21:1	21:1
1998	20:1	21:1	20:1
1997	27:1	23:1	26:1
1996	25:1	25:1	24:1
1995	27:1	25:1	23:1
1994	26:1	25:1	24:1
1993	23:1	25:1	23:1
1992	23:1	24:1	24:1
1991	23:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2014)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2021	1%	12%	12%
2020	1%	12%	12%
2019	1%	12%	12%
2018	1%	11%	13%
2017	1%	11%	13%
2016	2%	11%	13%
2015	4%	11%	13%
2014	1%	11%	14%
2013	1%	11%	15%
2012	1%	11%	15%
2011	1%	11%	15%
2010	1%	11%	15%
2009	2%	11%	15%
2008	2%	12%	17%
2007	4%	12%	17%
2006	3%	12%	18%
2005	3%	12%	17%
2004	4%	12%	17%
2003	3%	11%	18%
2002	5%	11%	18%
2001	5%	11%	18%
2000	4%	11%	20%
1999	4%	11%	19%
1998	4%	11%	20%
1997	4%	11%	20%
1996	3%	11%	20%
1995	4%	11%	21%
1994	4%	11%	20%
1993	5%	11%	20%
1992	4%	11%	20%
1991	4%	11%	20%

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Hispanic

68%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	67%	55%	45%
2022	73%	56%	44%
2021	73%	56%	43%
2020	69%	55%	42%
2019	69%	55%	42%
2018	66%	54%	45%
2017	66%	54%	45%
2016	62%	54%	44%
2015	55%	54%	41%
2014	57%	53%	43%
2013	56%	53%	42%
2012	55%	52%	41%
2011	54%	51%	40%
2010	52%	50%	39%
2009	51%	49%	37%
2008	58%	50%	39%
2007	53%	49%	36%
2006	56%	48%	36%
2005	52%	47%	35%
2004	50%	46%	34%
2003	49%	45%	32%
2002	42%	44%	31%
2001	37%	43%	29%
2000	35%	42%	27%
1999	30%	41%	25%
1998	26%	40%	23%
1997	24%	40%	22%
1996	19%	39%	21%
1995	16%	38%	19%
1994	15%	37%	19%
1993	12%	36%	18%
1992	13%	35%	17%
1991	14%	34%	16%

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Black

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	26%	5%	27%
2022	19%	5%	27%
2021	22%	5%	28%
2020	27%	5%	29%
2019	27%	5%	29%
2018	31%	6%	29%
2017	31%	6%	29%
2016	33%	6%	30%
2015	37%	6%	30%
2014	36%	6%	28%
2013	36%	6%	29%
2012	38%	6%	30%
2011	37%	7%	31%
2010	39%	7%	33%
2009	40%	7%	35%
2008	39%	8%	38%
2007	43%	8%	39%
2006	41%	8%	41%
2005	45%	8%	41%
2004	46%	8%	42%
2003	48%	8%	43%
2002	53%	8%	45%
2001	57%	8%	47%
2000	61%	9%	48%
1999	66%	9%	49%
1998	69%	9%	51%
1997	72%	9%	52%
1996	78%	9%	52%
1995	80%	9%	53%
1994	81%	9%	54%
1993	82%	9%	55%
1992	82%	9%	55%
1991	80%	9%	56%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2016)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2016	1%	24%	8%
2014	1%	25%	10%
2013	1%	25%	9%
2012	1%	26%	9%
2011	1%	27%	8%
2008	1%	29%	6%
2001	1%	36%	5%
1998	1%	39%	5%
1993	1%	43%	6%
1992	1%	44%	8%
1991	2%	45%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2015)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2015	1%	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	3%	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%
2010	3%	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	5%	6%	8%
2022	6%	5%	8%
2021	3%	5%	7%
2020	2%	4%	6%
2019	2%	4%	6%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%	5%
2014	2%	3%	4%
2013	2%	3%	4%
2012	2%	3%	4%
2011	4%	2%	5%
2010	5%	3%	5%
2009	5%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	0.49	0.64	0.71
2022	0.43	0.63	0.71
2021	0.42	0.62	0.72
2020	0.45	0.63	0.72
2019	0.45	0.63	0.72
2018	0.47	0.64	0.70
2017	0.47	0.64	0.70
2016	0.51	0.64	0.70
2015	0.56	0.64	0.68
2014	0.56	0.65	0.72
2013	0.57	0.65	0.72
2012	0.56	0.65	0.72
2011	0.57	0.67	0.72
2010	0.58	0.67	0.72
2009	0.58	0.71	0.72
2008	0.52	0.65	0.68
2007	0.57	0.67	0.68
2006	0.52	0.66	0.69
2005	0.53	0.67	0.68
2004	0.54	0.67	0.68
2003	0.53	0.67	0.68
2002	0.55	0.67	0.67
2001	0.54	0.67	0.67
2000	0.51	0.67	0.66
1999	0.48	0.67	0.66
1998	0.46	0.67	0.65
1997	0.43	0.67	0.65
1996	0.36	0.67	0.65
1995	0.34	0.67	0.64
1994	0.33	0.67	0.64
1993	0.31	0.67	0.63
1992	0.31	0.67	0.63
1991	0.34	0.67	0.62

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Eligible for

93%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	92%	51%	69%
2022	87%	51%	67%
2021	85%	53%	67%
2020	92%	52%	68%
2019	92%	52%	68%
2018	91%	49%	66%
2017	91%	49%	66%
2016	93%	50%	68%
2015	86%	50%	67%
2014	92%	49%	67%
2013	99%	48%	73%
2012	72%	9%	52%
2011	71%	46%	62%
2010	58%	46%	63%
2009	54%	43%	59%
2008	66%	41%	62%
2007	57%	40%	59%
2006	61%	40%	57%
2005	71%	40%	53%
2004	68%	40%	55%
2003	80%	39%	57%
2002	55%	39%	45%
2001	75%	39%	47%
2000	86%	40%	53%
1999	74%	40%	55%
1998	90%	47%	66%
1997	88%	47%	67%
1996	81%	46%	60%
1995	78%	45%	61%
1994	81%	43%	60%
1993	92%	41%	61%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Markham Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	7%	8%	7%
2022	5%	7%	8%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	4%	7%	5%
2018	4%	9%	6%
2017	4%	9%	6%
2016	2%	9%	5%
2015	3%	9%	6%
2014	3%	9%	8%
2011	3%	8%	7%
2010	2%	9%	8%
2009	4%	10%	9%
2008	5%	10%	9%
2007	6%	10%	10%
2006	11%	9%	10%
2005	6%	9%	10%
2004	5%	9%	9%
2003	6%	9%	9%
2002	2%	8%	7%
2001	8%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Oakland Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markham Elementary School's ranking?

Markham Elementary School is ranked #9367 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

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

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Markham Elementary School?

297 students attend Markham Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Markham Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 5% 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 Markham Elementary School?

Markham Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Markham Elementary School offer ?

Markham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Markham Elementary School part of?

Markham Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Markham Elementary School located?

Markham Elementary School is located in the Havenscourt neighborhood of Oakland, CA.

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