Below Average
#8538 of 9,539 schools in CA
Aspire River Oaks Charter
Elementary School · Aspire River Oaks Charter District
1001 22nd Ave. Ste. 100, Oakland, CA 94606
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
26.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
26.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,538 of 9,539
In Oakland
#103 of 147
public schools
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Aspire River Oaks Charter?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Aspire River Oaks Charter
Elementary School in Oakland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Clairmont Elementary
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Stockton Christian Academy
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Aspire River Oaks Charter
Aspire River Oaks Charter is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Aspire River Oaks Charter District. Aspire River Oaks Charter serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 26.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Aspire River Oaks Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,538 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Aspire River Oaks Charter show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Aspire River Oaks Charter runs 26.5:1 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 River Oaks Charter 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 · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Aspire River Oaks Charter — Students at Aspire River Oaks Charter score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
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: 1.6/10.
How Aspire River Oaks Charter Compares
See how Aspire River Oaks Charter 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 River Oaks Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sutherland Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Another option is George W. Bush Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clairmont Elementary Stockton | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Parklane Elementary Stockton | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Westwood Elementary Stockton | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Ronald E. McNair High Stockton | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Sutherland Elementary Stockton | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Ansel Adams Stockton | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Pulliam Elementary Stockton | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy Stockton | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy Oakland | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Oakland | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| District Special Education Stockton | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| George W. Bush Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Stockton | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Kennedy Elementary Stockton | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| George Lincoln Mosher Stockton | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Rio Calaveras Elementary Stockton | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Cesar Chavez High Stockton | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amesti Elementary Watsonville, CA | 4.0 |
| Anne Darling Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.0 |
| Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 4.0 |
| Barack Obama Charter Los Angeles, CA | 4.0 |
| Browning Road STEAM Academy Mcfarland, CA | 4.0 |
| C. Roy Carmichael Elementary Portola, CA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aspire River Oaks Charter
What grades does Aspire River Oaks Charter serve?
Aspire River Oaks Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Aspire River Oaks Charter?
Aspire River Oaks Charter has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire River Oaks Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspire River Oaks Charter is 26.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspire River Oaks Charter rank in CA?
Aspire River Oaks Charter ranks #8,538 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Aspire River Oaks Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspire River Oaks Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 River Oaks Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire River Oaks Charter has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Aspire River Oaks Charter a charter school?
Yes, Aspire River Oaks Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aspire River Oaks Charter a Title I school?
No, Aspire River Oaks Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire River Oaks Charter?
77.4% of students at Aspire River Oaks Charter 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (209) 956-8100
Resources & Links
District
Aspire River Oaks Charter District- District Enrollment
- 451
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,285
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in California 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Elementary Schools in America: 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Los Angeles, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in San Diego, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.