Oakland High School in Oakland, California (CA)

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 29.

1023 MacArthur Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94610

Student Enrollment: 514

County Name : Alameda
District Name: Oakland Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 16
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Wilma Chan
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 09
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Don Perata
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 09
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Barbara Lee
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.80536
Longitude: -122.23700

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 11 (597 to 608)
Met 24 out of 26 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 93% (115 tested out of 123)
Math Participation Rate African American: 94% (117 tested out of 125)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 98% (273 tested out of 280)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 97% (269 tested out of 276)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 50% (1 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 0% (0 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 96% (83 tested out of 87)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (85 tested out of 87)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 80% (4 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 80% (4 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate White: 82% (9 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate White: 91% (10 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 96% (375 tested out of 389)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (367 tested out of 387)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 97% (252 tested out of 261)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 96% (248 tested out of 258)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 85% (43 tested out of 51)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 91% (46 tested out of 51)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 36.5%

Here:	37%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 44.2%

Here:	44%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 29.9% (32 proficient out of 107)

Here:	30%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 23.1% (25 proficient out of 108)

Here:	23%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 43.8% (114 proficient out of 260)

Here:	44%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 59.2% (151 proficient out of 255)

Oakland High:	59%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.4% (17 proficient out of 76)

Oakland High:	22%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 25.3% (20 proficient out of 79)

Here:	25%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 34.9% (124 proficient out of 355)

Here:	35%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 46.1% (160 proficient out of 347)

Here:	46%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 22.9% (56 proficient out of 245)

Oakland High:	23%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 43.2% (105 proficient out of 243)

Here:	43%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 16.7% (7 proficient out of 42)

Here:	17%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 15.9% (7 proficient out of 44)

Here:	16%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 67.7%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 64.5%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1342

2006 API (Base) : 603

Here:	603.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 2

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 613

2006 African American API (Base) : 517 (337 students included)

Here:	517
State average from 246 schools:	605

2006 Asian API (Base) : 667 (727 students included)

Here:	667
State average from 296 schools:	814

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 519 (219 students included)

Here:	519
State average from 786 schools:	637

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 1042

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 600 (1042 students included)

Here:	600
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 861

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 611 (861 students included)

Here:	611
State average from 511 schools:	599

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 137

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 373 (137 students included)

Oakland High:	373
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 26%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 53%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 16%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 2%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 72%

Oakland High:	72.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 11%

Oakland High:	11.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 25%

Oakland High:	25.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 10%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 31
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 73%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 31%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 35%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 3%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.20

Oakland High:	2.2
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 89%

Here:	89.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 159.6783394

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1335

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 400.500

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1342

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 268.400

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1314

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 197.100

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 790

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 177.750

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 587

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 176.100

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 559

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 167.700

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 434

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 43.400

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 4.400

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 158

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 7.900
2006 API (Growth) : 608
2005 API (Base): 597
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 525

Oakland High:	525
State average from 247 schools:	609

2005 African American API (Base) : 509

Here:	509
State average from 247 schools:	602

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : 16 (met target)

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 672

Oakland High:	672
State average from 298 schools:	818

2005 Asian API (Base) : 660

Here:	660
State average from 305 schools:	809

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 12 (met target)

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 525

Here:	525
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 530

Here:	530
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -5 (failed to meet target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 605

Here:	605
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 602

Oakland High:	602
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 3 (failed to meet target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 619

Oakland High:	619
State average from 511 schools:	602

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 568

Here:	568
State average from 512 schools:	597

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 51 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 379

Here:	379
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 388

Here:	388
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -9 (failed to meet target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 700
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 695

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 598

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 179.400

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 574

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 172.200