RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

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ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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ENVIRONMENT

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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Reviews From Schools in Oakland Unified School District

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Parent / Guardian
May 07, 2024
Once a great neighborhood school has been ruined by OUSD practices. Inexperienced teachers, large class sizes, more kids then staff can safely handle. Very clicky parents, mean kids and administrator... More
Review for Hillcrest Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 07, 2024
This school is a hidden gem. Perfect for the over-performing child underperforming and everybody in between. NOCCS text children where they are and grows them! They take the child that is... More
Review for North Oakland Community Charter School
Parent / Guardian
April 29, 2024
My daughter transferred to Sankofa United from a private school in third grade. She is now in fifth grade. Sankofa has provided our family with a community where everyone feels included. The special... More
Review for Sankofa United Elementary School
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