Yu Ming Charter
Tel:
(510)452-2063
- Yu Ming Charter serves 357 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Yu Ming Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Yu Ming Charter's student population of 357 students has grown by 69% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 357 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Yu Ming Charter's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Yu Ming Charter is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #266 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 48% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 10% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 34% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alameda County Office of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Yu Ming Charter is John Henry High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Downtown Charter Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Downtown Charter Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Downtown Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 223 students
0.1 miles
301 12th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)444-1702 0.1 6-8 223 - Oakland John Henry High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 202 students
0.1 miles
251 S. 12th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)899-4806 0.1 9-12 202 - Oakland Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 739 students
0.1 miles
225 11th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)874-3372 0.1 K-5 739 - Oakland Oakland Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 445 students
0.1 miles
345 12th St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510)893-8700 0.1 9-12 445 - San Francisco Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 388 students
0.2 miles
1195 Hudson Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94124
(415)643-6951 0.2 9-12 388
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