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Enrollment
392
High
STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASPIRE LIONEL WILSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY DISTRICT·NCES 060221210459
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
400 105th Ave., Oakland, CA 94603 · (510) 635-7737 · Alameda County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL392 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
26.1:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
340 students
STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 54 | 14% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy this school | 392 | 86.7% | N/A |
| John Henry High Richmond | 333 | 86.2% | N/A |
| Kern Workforce 2000 Academy Bakersfield | 491 | 89.0% | 4.7% |
| Animo Venice Charter High Venice | 335 | 91.0% | N/A |
| Calipatria High Calipatria | 345 | 83.8% | 30.4% |
| E. Los Angeles Renaiss Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #2 Los Angeles | 355 | 89.9% | 28.3% |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 392 | #1,121 of 2,093 | #42 of 85 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.1:1 | #1,276 of 1,352 | #53 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.0% | #1,199 of 1,351 | #54 of 55 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.7% | #418 of 1,575 | #18 of 68 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
392
-113 (-22%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
26.1:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 392 | 15 | 26.1:1 | 87% (340) |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 20 | 20.3:1 | 86% (349) |
| 2022-23 | 451 | 21.1 | 21.4:1 | 80% (362) |
| 2020-21 | 505 | 27 | 18.7:1 | 86% (433) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy.
About Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
In Oakland, California, Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is a small high school. Students in grades 6 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 392 students. High schools in California average about 838 students, which makes this school 53% below average.
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy belongs to Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District.
The share of Hispanic students at Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 93%. Enrollment also includes 5% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 70 points above the 23% share among Alameda County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 13%.
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy has a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.1:1, with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. The school has 87% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Alameda County is 49%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Alameda County show that the median household earns about $129,367 a year, about 52% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Alameda County has 394 public schools with about 210,511 students, including Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy.
Of the public schools around it, Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is closest to Madison Park Academy 6-12, about 0.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy as a charter school.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 505 (2020-21) to 392 (2024-25). In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 26.1:1.
People who know Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Alameda County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students
Quick facts
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- Madison Park Academy 6-120.2 mi · 676
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Frequently asked questions
About Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory AcademyHow large is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy enrolls approximately 392 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy serve?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy have?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?
At Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy, the student body is approximately 93% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy in?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is part of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District.
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