Street Academy (alternative)
Tel:
(510)874-3630
- Street Academy (alternative) serves 100 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Street Academy (alternative) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Street Academy (alternative)'s student population of 100 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 100 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Street Academy (alternative)'s student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Street Academy (alternative) is 0.63, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9138 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 54% |
| Black | 48% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 21-39% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oakland Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Westlake Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westlake Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Westlake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 383 students
0.4 miles
2629 Harrison St.
Oakland, CA 94612
(510)879-2130 0.4 6-8 383 - Oakland Home And Hospital Program Grades: K-12 | 7 students
0.5 miles
1011 Union St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)879-8180 0.5 K-12 7 - Emeryville Hoover Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 282 students
0.6 miles
890 Brockhurst St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510)879-1700 0.6 K-5 282 - Oakland Business, Entrepreneurial School Of Technology High School Grades: 9-12
0.7 miles
2607 Myrtle St
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)879-3030 0.7 9-12 n/a - Oakland Kizmet Academy Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 97 students
0.7 miles
2607 Myrtle St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)879-3030 0.7 6-8 97
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