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Alameda Community Learning Center

High School · Alameda Community Learning Center District

1900 Third St., Alameda, CA 94501

Charter

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,188 of 9,539

In Alameda

#16 of 18

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Alameda Community Learning Center

6.1/10

High School in Alameda · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Nea Community Learning Center

6.1/10

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8.9/10

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About Alameda Community Learning Center

Alameda Community Learning Center is a public high school in Alameda, CA, part of Alameda Community Learning Center District. Alameda Community Learning Center serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Alameda Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,188 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Alameda Community Learning Center show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below CA schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Alameda Community Learning Center runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Alameda Community Learning Center is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,188
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Alameda Community Learning Center — Students at Alameda Community Learning Center score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
32.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
48.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
59%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
41.3%
ELA
54.6%
2024
Math
37.1%
ELA
52.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.4/10.

How Alameda Community Learning Center Compares

See how Alameda Community Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1900 Third St., Alameda, CA 94501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alameda Community Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alameda Science and Technology Institute (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Encinal Junior/Senior High (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Island High (Continuation) (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Alameda, see our Alameda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Nea Community Learning Center Alameda 0.0 mi 6.1
The Academy of Alameda Alameda 0.2 mi 8.9
Ruby Bridges Elementary Alameda 0.3 mi 4.6
Island High (Continuation) Alameda 0.4 mi 6.4
Alameda Science and Technology Institute Alameda 0.4 mi 8.8
Encinal Junior/Senior High Alameda 0.5 mi 7.5
William G. Paden Elementary Alameda 0.6 mi 7.4
MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ALAMEDA Alameda 0.7 mi
Maya Lin Alameda 1.0 mi 8.6
ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME Oakland 1.8 mi
St. Vincent's Day Home Oakland 1.8 mi
LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland 1.7 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Oakland 1.9 mi 3.9
LAMBO Academy International Oakland 1.7 mi
LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland 1.7 mi
PENTECOSTAL WAY OF TRUTH SCHOOL ACADEMY Oakland 1.9 mi
Pentecostal Way of Truth School Academy Oakland 1.9 mi
Franklin Elementary Alameda 1.6 mi 8.0
Lincoln Elementary Oakland 1.8 mi 6.4
West Oakland Middle Oakland 2.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,500

Median Home Value

$1,213,100

Median Rent

$2,362/mo

Population

63,517

College Educated

58.1%

Homeownership

41.8%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

40.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alameda Community Learning Center

What grades does Alameda Community Learning Center serve?

Alameda Community Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Alameda Community Learning Center?

Alameda Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda Community Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Alameda Community Learning Center is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alameda Community Learning Center rank in CA?

Alameda Community Learning Center ranks #5,188 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Alameda Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Alameda Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alameda Community Learning Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Alameda Community Learning Center has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Alameda Community Learning Center a charter school?

Yes, Alameda Community Learning Center is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Alameda Community Learning Center a Title I school?

No, Alameda Community Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda Community Learning Center?

36.8% of students at Alameda Community Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Alameda Community Learning Center District
District Enrollment
389
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,188
District Rank
#1 of 1

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