Street Academy Alternative High

Street Academy Alternative High sits in Oakland, California, and is classified as a high school. Enrolled students number 77 students, in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in California average about 838 students each.

Oakland Unified has 33,973 students in 84 schools, and Street Academy Alternative High is one of those schools.

Enrollment at Street Academy Alternative High is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 47%. Other reported shares: 40% Black, 6% Asian, and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 23% Hispanic among all Alameda County residents. By the diversity index, Street Academy Alternative High comes in at 61%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1 at Street Academy Alternative High, with 3.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 18.2:1 average for high schools in California is lower than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 91%. It compares with 49% for public schools in Alameda County.

Across Alameda County, median household income is about $129,367, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 52% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The public schools of Alameda County number 394 and enroll about 210,511.

The shortest distance from Street Academy Alternative High to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Westlake Middle. The five-mile area around Street Academy Alternative High holds at least 8 other public schools.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 11%, from 87 to 77. The school's ratio fell from 29.0:1 to 21.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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