Needs Improvement
#8984 of 9,539 schools in CA
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy
Elementary School · Aspire Alexander Twilight College Prep Acad DIST
1001 22nd Ave. Ste. 100, Oakland, CA 94606
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,984 of 9,539
In Oakland
#113 of 147
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Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy
Elementary School in Oakland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Aspire Alexander Twilight College Prep Acad DIST. Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #8,984 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy runs 25.1:1 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.
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy 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.
41% of students at Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy — Students at Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1001 22nd Ave. Ste. 100, Oakland, CA 94606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PHILOMENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 (rated 6.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST IGNATIUS PARISH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy Oakland | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| St. Philomene Dual Language School Sacramento | 0.1 mi | — |
| ST PHILOMENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sacramento | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Howe Avenue Elementary Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Marconi Learning Academy Sacramento | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Dyer-Kelly Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Palmiter Special Education Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Elinor Lincoln Hickey Jr./Sr. High Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Cottage Elementary Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Katherine Johnson Middle Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Encina Preparatory High Sacramento | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| D. W. Babcock Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Greer Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| ST IGNATIUS PARISH SCHOOL Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Ignatius School Sacramento | 1.4 mi | — |
| Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Michael J. Castori Elementary Sacramento | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Hagginwood Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Arden Middle Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Gabriele Academy International Sacramento | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,769
Median Home Value
$747,600
Median Rent
$1,775/mo
Population
38,746
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
20%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy
What grades does Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy serve?
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy?
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy rank in CA?
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy ranks #8,984 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy?
77.3% of students at Aspire Alexander Twilight College Preparatory Academy 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.5%
- Phone
- (916) 979-1788
Resources & Links
District
Aspire Alexander Twilight College Prep Acad DIST- District Enrollment
- 427
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,580
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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