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The Academy of Alameda

Alameda Unified · Alameda County · 401 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501-1837

(510) 748-4017 · aoaschools.org/

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8/10
#358
Rank 358 out of 1,315
Top 27%
English Language Arts7/10 · #446 · 66th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #352 · 73rd percentile
Science9/10 · #226 · 83rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

The Academy of Alameda is a K-8 charter school that punches above its weight in math and science, making it a solid pick for families who want a more focused academic environment within the Alameda Unified district. Alameda itself is a charming island city in the East Bay — think tree-lined streets, Victorian homes, and a tight-knit community feel that's just a bridge away from Oakland — and the school fits right into that neighborhood-first vibe. Families drawn to smaller charter settings with strong STEM performance and a K-8 continuity tend to find it a great fit here.

Student Demographics

434 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
99 (23%)
Asian
87 (20%)
African American
83 (19%)
Multiple Races
67 (15%)
White
66 (15%)
Filipino
24 (6%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners94 (22%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged236 (54%)
Students with Disabilities76 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

638
Enrollment
29.1
Teachers (FTE)
21.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5.9
Administrators (FTE)
19
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #147 · 89th percentile

261 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found