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Aspire Apex Academy
Elementary School · Aspire Apex Academy District · Oakland, CA
A charter elementary school in Oakland, CA where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1001 22nd Ave. Ste. 100, Oakland, CA 94606
- Math 10% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 16% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 28.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Aspire Apex Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 27 points since 2018, to 13% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Aspire Apex Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 89Very Walkable
- Transit 57Good Transit
- Bike 69Bikeable
- City Safety: High9,182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oakland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,769
Median home value
$747,600
Median rent
$1,775/mo
College educated
39.7%
Homeownership
20%
Poverty rate
17.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94606; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittman CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 643 | Compare → |
| Kipp University ParkCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.6 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 269 | Compare → |
| Voices College Bound Language Academy at StocktonCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.6 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 118 | Compare → |
| Stockton Collegiate International ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.2 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 377 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Aspire Apex Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $21,339NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Aspire Apex Academy is listed in Aspire APEX Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Aspire Apex Academy
Aspire Apex Academy is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Aspire Apex Academy District, serving approximately 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 28.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 1.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,531 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Aspire Apex Academy
What grades does Aspire Apex Academy serve?
Aspire Apex Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Aspire Apex Academy?
Aspire Apex Academy has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Apex Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Apex Academy is 28.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspire Apex Academy rank in CA?
Aspire Apex Academy ranks #9,531 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Aspire Apex Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspire Apex Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.8 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 Aspire Apex Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire Apex Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Aspire Apex Academy a charter school?
Yes, Aspire Apex Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aspire Apex Academy a Title I school?
No, Aspire Apex Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire Apex Academy?
75.8% of students at Aspire Apex 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.9%
- Phone
- (209) 466-3861
- Area population (ZIP 94606)
- 38,746
- Area average commute
- 29.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94606; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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