These are some of the top-rated public schools in Oakland Unified School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
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.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
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.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Oakland Unified School District
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Parent / Guardian
May 23, 2024
We love this school and community. Our daughter has thrived here.
Review for
Cleveland Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 22, 2024
My older daughter came to this school in second grade right after the merger with Kaiser. She has had a very positive experience overall, learning and becoming friends with everyone in her class, as... More
Review for
Sankofa United Elementary School
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
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