Castlemont High vs Francophone Charter School of Oakland
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castlemont High
Oakland · Public high · Grades 9–12
719 students
Francophone Charter School of Oakland
Oakland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
324 students
| Measure | Castlemont High Oakland, California | Francophone Charter School of Oakland Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1307 of 1,343 | #485 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #16542 of 16,910 | #7256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 719 | 324 |
| Enrollment | 719 | 324 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 38% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 72% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Francophone Charter School of Oakland scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 10.8).
- •Francophone Charter School of Oakland does better on math proficiency (72% vs 2.5%).
- •Francophone Charter School of Oakland does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 7.5%).
- •Francophone Charter School of Oakland does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38% vs 99%).
- •Castlemont High does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 19.1).
- •Castlemont High is the larger school with 719 students compared with 324.
- •Castlemont High is a public school while Francophone Charter School of Oakland is a charter 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 Castlemont High better than Francophone Charter School of Oakland?
On the Success Index (US), Francophone Charter School of Oakland ranks higher (76.1 vs 10.8 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 Castlemont High and Francophone Charter School of Oakland?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castlemont High: 719. Francophone Charter School of Oakland: 324. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castlemont High and Francophone Charter School of Oakland rank in California?
Castlemont High is 1307th of 1,343 and Francophone Charter School of Oakland is 485th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).