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Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy

High School · Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District · Oakland, CA

A charter high school in Oakland, CA serving grades 6th – 12th.

Charter

1001 22nd Ave. Ste.100, Oakland, CA 94606

  • Math 9% vs CA 33% (2024)
  • Reading 40% vs CA 49% (2024)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
District spending per student$18,424
Chronic Absenteeism29.3%

Students at Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency9%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
33%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency40%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
49%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 25% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
25%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
23%
2024
Math
9%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • 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.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Madison Park Academy 6-12Enrollment path unverified5.66–120.2 mi664Compare →
Lodestar: a Lighthouse Community Charter PublicCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–120.3 mi739Compare →
Lighthouse Community Charter HighCharter · enrollment unverified6.59–121.0 mi302Compare →
Lincoln High (continuation)Enrollment path unverified6.49–121.2 mi165Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,424NCES 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 Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is listed in Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy

Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Oakland, CA, part of Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District, serving approximately 406 students in grades 6th-12th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,637 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy

What grades does Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy serve?

Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?

Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy rank in CA?

Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy ranks #3,637 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy a charter school?

Yes, Aspire Lionel Wilson 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 Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy a Title I school?

No, Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy?

86.0% of students at Aspire Lionel Wilson 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.3%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 94606)
38,746
Area average commute
29.3 min
Area median age
37.5
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.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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