Oakland International High School opened in August 2007 with the support of The Internationals Network for Public Schools, Oakland Unified School District, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Serving 270 students in grades 9-12, Oakland International High 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 65-69% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oakland International High School's student population of 270 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
270 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Rankings
Oakland International High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakland International High School is 0.37, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#8871 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
79%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
8%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
65-69%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
Showing 2014–2024. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakland International High School's ranking?
Oakland International High School is ranked #8871 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Oakland International High School often compared to?
Oakland International High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakland Technical High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oakland International High School?
The graduation rate of Oakland International High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Oakland International High School?
270 students attend Oakland International High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Oakland International High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakland International High School?
Oakland International High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Oakland International High School offer ?
Oakland International High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oakland International High School part of?
Oakland International High School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Oakland International High School located?
Oakland International High School is located in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Temescal.
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