Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public vs Castro Valley Virtual Academy
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public and Castro Valley Virtual Academy are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.0 out of 10. Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public is significantly larger with 739 students, about 15.7× the size of Castro Valley Virtual Academy (47). In math proficiency, Castro Valley Virtual Academy leads at 25.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public
Oakland, CA
7.0/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
739 students
Castro Valley Virtual Academy
Castro Valley, CA
6.6/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12th
47 students
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| Metric | Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public | Castro Valley Virtual Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.8 | 8.1 |
| Growth Score | 8.4 | 6.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.3% | 48.9% |
| Environment Score | 9.0 | 6.0 |
| State Rank | #3,262 of 9,557 | #4,276 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 66th | 55th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public | Castro Valley Virtual Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 19.0% | 25.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 28.0% | 75.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public | Castro Valley Virtual Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 12th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 739 | 47 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.1:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.3% | 48.9% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 80%+ |
| District | Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public District | Castro Valley Unified |
| City | Oakland | Castro Valley |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Oakland (94603) | Castro Valley (94546) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,086 | $125,780 |
| Median Home Value | $596,100 | $976,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,838 | $2,506 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 15.3% | 41.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% | 7.4% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 34 min |