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Bay Area Technology

8251 Fontaine St., Oakland, CA 94605 · (510) 382-9932 · Alameda County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
255
High
STATE 838
Student : Teacher
33.0:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
220 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 6187%
Grade 72811%
Grade 84718%
Grade 94417%
Grade 103213%
Grade 113514%
Grade 125120%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
10%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
17669%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
5321%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
62%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
187%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
13252%
Female
12348%

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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 Bay Area Technology ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Alameda County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
255#1,272 of 2,093#52 of 85
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
33.0:1#1,340 of 1,352#55 of 55
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.5%#729 of 1,351#37 of 55
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.3%#433 of 1,575#19 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 2024-25
Enrollment
255
-98 (-28%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
33.0:1
was 22.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252557.733.0:186% (220)
2023-2430911.826.2:180% (248)
2022-2334912.627.7:181% (281)
2020-213531622.1:176% (267)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bay Area Technology.

About Bay Area Technology

Bay Area Technology is a small high school found in Oakland, California. A total of 255 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 12. The average for high schools in California is about 838 students, so this school is 70% smaller than average.

Bay Area Technology falls under Bay Area Technology District.

Roughly 69% of students at Bay Area Technology are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 21% Black, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Alameda County's residents are about 23% Hispanic, 46 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 47% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 33.0 students per teacher and 7.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 14.8 above the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 86%. The gap from the 49% average for public schools in Alameda County is 37 points.

In Alameda County (population about 1,649,473), the median household income is $129,367, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 394 public schools in Alameda County, enrolling about 210,511 students in all.

Independent Study Sojourner Truth is located less than a tenth of a mile from Bay Area Technology. The five-mile area around Bay Area Technology holds 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. Bay Area Technology is a publicly funded charter school.

Over 4 years, Bay Area Technology's enrollment declined 28%, to 255. The school's ratio rose from 22.1:1 to 33.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Alameda County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Bay Area Technology
District
Bay Area Technology District
Address
8251 Fontaine St., Oakland, CA 94605
Phone
(510) 382-9932
County
Alameda County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
255
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
33.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
220 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
060182710720
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bay Area Technology
What is the total enrollment at Bay Area Technology?
Bay Area Technology enrolls approximately 255 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Bay Area Technology serve?
Bay Area Technology serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Bay Area Technology have?
Bay Area Technology employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 33.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bay Area Technology?
At Bay Area Technology, the student body is approximately 0% White, 69% Hispanic, 21% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Bay Area Technology public or private?
Bay Area Technology is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Bay Area Technology District.
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