Oakland Unity High

Oakland Unity High sits in the deeply community-rooted Elmhurst neighborhood of East Oakland, a school that has built a strong identity around college preparation and closing the opportunity gap for students who are often overlooked by traditional schools. Families drawn to Oakland Unity tend to be looking for a structured, mission-driven environment with real accountability — the kind of place where staff genuinely know students by name. East Oakland is a neighborhood with deep cultural richness and a tight-knit feel, and Oakland Unity reflects that spirit, making it a compelling choice for families who want a high school with purpose behind it.