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Madison Park Academy Elementary

470 El Paseo Dr., Oakland, CA 94603 · (510) 879-1154 · Alameda County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL241 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of California public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
241
Elementary
DISTRICT 341 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
238 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5021%
Grade 13113%
Grade 23715%
Grade 33916%
Grade 45222%
Grade 53213%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is 56% larger than its 5th grade class (32).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
42%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
17673%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
4519%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
94%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
12251%
Female
11949%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
21.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +6.4pp since 2014
Math
21.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +10.4pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts8.9%12.5%28.6%50.0%
Math5.4%16.1%33.9%44.6%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2521.4%21.4%
2023-2429.1%25.7%
2022-2320.5%19.3%
2021-2222.0%16.2%
2018-1919.3%14.8%
2017-1825.7%13.6%
2016-1722.9%17.9%
2015-1612.0%8.0%
2014-1515.0%11.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Madison Park Academy Elementary

Madison Park Academy Elementary's state test result (25.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Madison Park Academy Elementary this school24198.8%25.9%
Howard Inghram Elementary
San Bernardino
26497.3%18.8%
Compton Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles
26595.8%39.8%
Arrowhead Elementary
San Bernardino
24896.8%18.9%
Stella Elementary Charter Academy
Los Angeles
25891.9%N/A
East Oakland Pride Elementary
Oakland
31497.8%4.4%
Matched among California elementary 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 Madison Park Academy Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Alameda County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
25.9%#3,983 of 5,151#144 of 189
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.4%#4,168 of 5,172
▼ 623
#152 of 192
▼ 17
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
21.4%#4,763 of 5,172
▼ 887
#159 of 192
▼ 13
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.3pp#2,544 of 5,116#64 of 187
Enrollment
ranked largest first
241#5,162 of 5,915#194 of 216
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.0:1#1,478 of 5,352#34 of 201
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.9%#3,252 of 5,354#163 of 201
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.8%#45 of 5,625#8 of 211
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.7%#1,349 of 3,837#55 of 138
Ranked against other public elementary 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
241
-26 (-10%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 310
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
was 22.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524111.521.0:199% (238)
2023-242281317.5:198% (224)
2022-232451122.3:198% (241)
2020-212671222.3:192% (245)
2017-183041127.6:193% (284)
2015-162781027.8:197% (270)
2010-11245N/AN/A82% (201)
2000-013571622.3:137% (132)
1990-913101128.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison Park Academy Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (304 to 241); teachers up 5% (11 to 11.5).

About Madison Park Academy Elementary

Madison Park Academy Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Oakland, California. The school has 241 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.

The 84 schools of Oakland Unified, including Madison Park Academy Elementary, enroll 33,973 students.

The largest group at Madison Park Academy Elementary is Hispanic students, at 73%. Other groups make up 19% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. County-wide, 23% of Alameda County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 43%.

The school has 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 21.0 students per teacher. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 1.3 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Madison Park Academy Elementary, 99% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Alameda County average 49%.

Among California public elementary schools, Madison Park Academy Elementary outscored 36%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Madison Park Academy Elementary would score about 21.7%. It scores 25.9%, 4.2 points above that figure.

American Community Survey 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 the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Alameda County, 394 public schools serve about 210,511 students.

Madison Park Academy Elementary's nearest public school is Madison Park Academy 6-12 (about 0.1 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Madison Park Academy Elementary ranks 2nd of 6 on average proficiency.

Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

A 10% decline took enrollment from 267 in 2020-21 to 241 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 22.3:1 to 21.0:1.

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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
Madison Park Academy Elementary
District
Oakland Unified
Address
470 El Paseo Dr., Oakland, CA 94603
Phone
(510) 879-1154
County
Alameda County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
241
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
21.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
238 (99%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062805004316
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Madison Park Academy Elementary
How large is Madison Park Academy Elementary?
Madison Park Academy Elementary enrolls approximately 241 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Madison Park Academy Elementary serve?
Madison Park Academy Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Park Academy Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Madison Park Academy Elementary is approximately 21.0:1 (12 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Madison Park Academy Elementary?
Madison Park Academy Elementary reports a student body of 2% White, 73% Hispanic, 19% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Madison Park Academy Elementary?
Madison Park Academy Elementary is overseen by Oakland Unified in Alameda County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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