Aurum Preparatory Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oakland, California 94621 · Aurum Preparatory Academy District
#1219 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14909 of 15,369 nationally
About Aurum Preparatory Academy
Aurum Preparatory Academy is a charter middle located in Oakland, in the Aurum Preparatory Academy District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 93 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1219th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is students per teacher (35th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 93.
There are 112 schools in Oakland; Aurum Preparatory Academy ranks 77th of 108 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86%
- Students per teacher (15%)31.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Aurum Preparatory Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 93
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 31.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Aurum Preparatory Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
405 students · 271 m away
Oakland Unity Middle
Oakland · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
132 students · 493 m away
Coliseum College Prep Academy
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861 students · 498 m away
Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
678 students · 508 m away
Alternatives in Action
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106 students · 735 m away
Greenleaf
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–8
613 students · 752 m away
EnCompass Academy Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
283 students · 1.0 km away
ACORN Woodland Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 1.0 km away
Bridges @ Melrose Academy Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
389 students · 1.4 km away
Highland Community
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 1.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aurum Preparatory Academy a good school?
Aurum Preparatory Academy has a Success Index (US) of 11.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1219 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Aurum Preparatory Academy rank in California?
Aurum Preparatory Academy ranks #1219 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14909 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Aurum Preparatory Academy?
Aurum Preparatory Academy had 93 students in 2025.
Is Aurum Preparatory Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Aurum Preparatory Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Aurum Preparatory Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Aurum Preparatory Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.