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ARISE High
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About ARISE High
ARISE High operates as a small senior high in Oakland, California, overseen by ARISE High District. Current enrollment sits at 396 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so ARISE High sits 53% below that benchmark.
ARISE High sits inside ARISE High District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, ARISE High shows that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder breaks down as 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, ARISE High reports 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. Roughly 77% of students at ARISE High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Alameda County's rate of about 49%.
In the broader community, Alameda County reports that median household income runs about $129,367, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Alameda County's 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), ARISE High is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is ASCEND, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies an inner-city site. ARISE High operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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