Serving 370 students in grades 6-8, The Of Alameda ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Math Proficiency: 48%
- Reading Proficiency: 52%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Of Alameda ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
The Of Alameda's student population of 370 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
370 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Of Alameda is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)48%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)52%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
25%
12%
Hispanic
24%
56%
Black
18%
5%
White
19%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Of Alameda often compared to?
The Of Alamedais often viewed alongside schools like Will C. Wood Middle School, Birch Grove Primary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend The Of Alameda?
370 students attend The Of Alameda.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
25% of The Of Alameda students are Asian, 24% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Of Alameda?
The Of Alameda has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does The Of Alameda offer ?
The Of Alameda offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is The Of Alameda part of?
The Of Alameda is part of The Academy Of Alameda School District.
In what neighborhood is The Of Alameda located?
The Of Alameda is located in the West Alameda neighborhood of Alameda, CA. There are 8 other public schools located in West Alameda.
School Calendar
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Date
Last day of School (AOA K-8 Calendar)
June 07, 2024 (Friday)
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