About East Oakland Leadership Academy
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East Oakland Leadership Academy is located in Oakland, CA and is one of 42 middle schools in Oakland Unified. It is a charter school that serves 118 students in grades 6-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
East Oakland Leadership Academy did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See East Oakland Leadership Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
East Oakland Leadership Academy had an API growth score of 709 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. East Oakland Leadership Academy's 2009 base score was 715 and the school did not meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, East Oakland Leadership Academy had 24 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about East Oakland Leadership Academy's students and teachers.
East Oakland Leadership Academy Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
52 %
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Black
45 %
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Pacific Islander
2 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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White
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 53%
- Female 47%
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About Oakland, CA
- Population Median Age 34 years
- Median Household Income $40,055
- Average Household Size 2.6 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 27%
- % Owning / % Renting 41% / 59%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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