Street Academy (alternative)
Tel:
(510) 874-3630
Street Academy (alternative) serves 108 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Street Academy (alternative) placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Placements
Street Academy (alternative) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Street Academy (alternative)'s student population of 108 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 108 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
Street Academy (alternative) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Street Academy (alternative) is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #9186 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 54% |
| Black | 49% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oakland Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Street Academy (alternative) is Home And Hospital Program (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Westlake Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Westlake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 360 students
0.4 miles
2629 Harrison St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-2130 0.4 6-8 360 - Oakland Home And Hospital Program Grades: K-12 | 7 students
0.5 miles
1011 Union St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 879-8419 0.5 K-12 7 - Emeryville Hoover Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 278 students
0.6 miles
890 Brockhurst St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1700 0.6 K-5 278 - Oakland Mcclymonds High School Grades: 9-12 | 401 students
0.7 miles
2607 Myrtle St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 238-8607 0.7 9-12 401 - Oakland Oakland School For The Arts Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 755 students
0.8 miles
530 18th St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 873-8800 0.8 6-12 755
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