Oakland High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oakland, California 94610 · Oakland Unified
#1197 of 1,343 high schools in California
#15735 of 16,910 nationally
About Oakland High
Oakland High is a public high located in Oakland, in the Oakland Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,579 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1197th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (25th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,579.
There are 112 schools in Oakland; Oakland High ranks 58th of 108 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
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 Oakland High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,579
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- 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 Oakland High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bella Vista Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students · 477 m away
Cleveland Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 627 m away
Edna Brewer Middle
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
785 students · 718 m away
Crocker Highlands Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
415 students · 1.1 km away
AIMS College Prep High
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 9–12
386 students · 1.3 km away
Glenview Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students · 1.6 km away
Franklin Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
499 students · 1.6 km away
Roosevelt Middle
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students · 1.6 km away
Wildwood Elementary
Piedmont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 1.7 km away
Manzanita Community Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Hayward High
Hayward · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,580 students
Las Lomas High
Walnut Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,577 students
Manuel Dominguez High
Compton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,582 students
Santee Education Complex
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,582 students
Pioneer High
Woodland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,582 students
Burlingame High
Burlingame · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,583 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakland High a good school?
Oakland High has a Success Index (US) of 17.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1197 of 1,343 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 Oakland High rank in California?
Oakland High ranks #1197 of 1,343 high schools in California and #15735 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oakland High?
Oakland High had 1,579 students in 2025.
Is Oakland High a elementary school or a high school?
Oakland High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oakland High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oakland High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.