School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
159 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
17%
12%
Hispanic
56%
56%
Black
26%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Peralta Creek Middle School?
159 students attend Peralta Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Peralta Creek Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Peralta Creek Middle School offer ?
Peralta Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Peralta Creek Middle School part of?
Peralta Creek Middle School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
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