Street Academy Alternative High School

417 29th St.
Oakland, CA 94609
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Serving 77 students in grades 9-12, Street Academy Alternative 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤10%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Street Academy Alternative High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Street Academy Alternative High School's student population of 77 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
77 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Street Academy Alternative High School is 0.62, 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)
<50%
34%
(18-19)
≤10%
51%
<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1

Showing 2010–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
7%
12%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
47%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
40%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
20%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.62

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

21-39%
86.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
90.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Street Academy Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Street Academy Alternative High School is 21-39%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Street Academy Alternative High School?
77 students attend Street Academy Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Street Academy Alternative High School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Street Academy Alternative High School?
Street Academy Alternative High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Street Academy Alternative High School offer ?
Street Academy Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Street Academy Alternative High School part of?
Street Academy Alternative High School is part of Oakland Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Street Academy Alternative High School located?
Street Academy Alternative High School is located in the Pill Hill neighborhood of Oakland, CA.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤10%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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