Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy vs Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 595 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
405 students
Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
678 students
| Measure | Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy Oakland, California | Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 4 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1231 of 1,343 | #5690 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15958 of 16,910 | #50244 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 405 | 678 |
| Enrollment | 405 | 678 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.8% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 25.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 12% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.7 vs 3.6).
- •Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (18% vs 12%).
- •Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.8% vs 99.3%).
- •Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary does better on students per teacher (25.1 vs 25.3).
- •Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary is the larger school with 678 students compared with 405.
- •Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy is a charter school while Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy better than Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy ranks higher (15.7 vs 3.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy and Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary?
About 595 m in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy: 405. Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary: 678. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy and Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary rank in California?
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy is 1231st of 1,343 and Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary is 5690th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).