Excellent
#435 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Alameda Science and Technology Institute
High School · Alameda Unified
555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Pkwy., Alameda, CA 94501
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#435 of 9,539
In Alameda
#3 of 18
public schools
In district
#2 of 15
Alameda Unified
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Alameda Science and Technology Institute
Alameda Science and Technology Institute is a public high school in Alameda, CA, part of Alameda Unified. Alameda Science and Technology Institute serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Alameda Science and Technology Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #435 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Alameda Science and Technology Institute show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Alameda Science and Technology Institute is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Alameda Science and Technology Institute runs 27.8:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Alameda Science and Technology Institute — Students at Alameda Science and Technology Institute score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Alameda Science and Technology Institute Compares
See how Alameda Science and Technology Institute performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
555 Ralph Appezzato Memorial Pkwy., Alameda, CA 94501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alameda Science and Technology Institute may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Encinal Junior/Senior High (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Island High (Continuation) (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Alameda Community Learning Center (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alameda, see our Alameda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Bridges Elementary Alameda | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Island High (Continuation) Alameda | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| The Academy of Alameda Alameda | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Alameda Community Learning Center Alameda | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Nea Community Learning Center Alameda | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ALAMEDA Alameda | 0.7 mi | — |
| William G. Paden Elementary Alameda | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Maya Lin Alameda | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High Alameda | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 1.4 mi | — |
| LAMBO Academy International Oakland | 1.4 mi | — |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 1.4 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Oakland | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Gateway to College High at Laney College Oakland | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Franklin Elementary Alameda | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME Oakland | 1.6 mi | — |
| St. Vincent's Day Home Oakland | 1.6 mi | — |
| AIMS College Prep Middle Oakland | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| American Indian Public Charter School II Oakland | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Oakland | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
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 Science and Technology Institute
What grades does Alameda Science and Technology Institute serve?
Alameda Science and Technology Institute serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Alameda Science and Technology Institute?
Alameda Science and Technology Institute has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alameda Science and Technology Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at Alameda Science and Technology Institute is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alameda Science and Technology Institute rank in CA?
Alameda Science and Technology Institute ranks #435 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alameda Science and Technology Institute's MySchoolScout rating?
Alameda Science and Technology Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Science and Technology Institute?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alameda Science and Technology Institute has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alameda Science and Technology Institute a charter school?
No, Alameda Science and Technology Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alameda Science and Technology Institute a Title I school?
No, Alameda Science and Technology Institute is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alameda Science and Technology Institute?
47.3% of students at Alameda Science and Technology Institute qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (510) 748-4021
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Alameda Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,061
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,957
- District Rank
- #2 of 15
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