Best Public High Schools in 94601 (Oakland, CA) (2025-26)

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Best 94601 California Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,386 students in 94601, CA.

The top ranked public high schools in 94601, CA are Oakland Charter High School, Life Academy and Arise High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 94601 have an score of 15% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and score of 34% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 94601, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 94601 have a of 85%, which is less than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Life Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94601, CA Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Oakland Charter High School

Charter School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
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2433 Coolidge Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 436-0101

Gr: 9-12 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Life Academy

(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
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2101 35th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-1335

Gr: 6-12 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Rank: #33.

Arise High School

Charter School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
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3301 East 12th St. Ste. 205
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 436-5487

Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Rank: #44.

Fremont High School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
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4610 Foothill Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-2302

Gr: 9-12 | 1,186 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

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94601, California 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Fremont Senior High School (Closed 2006)

4610 Foothill Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-3020

Gr: 10-12 | 140 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Hawthorne Elementary School (Closed 2008)

1700 28th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-1240

Gr: K-5 | 123 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Huerta (Dolores) Learning Academy (Closed 2010)

1936 Courtland Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 533-9790

Gr: K-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Jefferson Elementary School (Closed 2010)

2035 40th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-1280

Gr: K-5 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Mandela High School (Closed 2013)

4610 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 434-5233

Gr: 9-12 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Media College Preparatory (Closed 2013)

4610 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 434-5257

Gr: 9-12 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Peralta Creek Middle School (Closed 2010)

2101 35th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-8465

Gr: 6-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1

World Academy (Closed 2015)

1700 28th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 904-6400

Gr: K-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Youth Employment Partnership Charter (Closed 2009)

Charter School

2300 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 533-3447

Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 94601, CA?

The top ranked public high schools in 94601, CA include Oakland Charter High School, Life Academy and Arise High School.

How many public high schools are located in 94601?

4 public high schools are located in 94601.

What is the racial composition of students in 94601?

94601 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).