Alternatives in Action vs LIFE Academy
LIFE Academy has a higher overall rating of 6.3/10 compared to 4.5/10. LIFE Academy is significantly larger with 441 students, about 3.3× the size of Alternatives in Action (132). In math proficiency, LIFE Academy leads at 13.0%.
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.
Alternatives in Action
Oakland, CA
4.5/10
High School9th – 12thCharter
132 students
LIFE Academy
Oakland, CA
6.3/10
High School6th – 12th
441 students
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| Metric | Alternatives in Action | LIFE Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.5 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.1 | 6.1 |
| Growth Score | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.9% | 97.7% |
| Environment Score | 9.1 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #8,380 of 9,557 | #5,071 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 47th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Alternatives in Action | LIFE Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10.0% | 13.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 10.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Oakland (94621) | Oakland (94601) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53,106 | $66,651 |
| Median Home Value | $537,600 | $703,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,527 | $1,651 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 12.6% | 24.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.3% | 17.5% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 29 min |