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Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy

Elementary School · Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy District

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

Charter

Enrollment

448

Student-Teacher

24.9:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,652 of 9,539

In Oakland

#106 of 147

public schools

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy

3.9/10

Elementary School in Oakland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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About Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy District. Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy serves approximately 448 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #8,652 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts below CA schools
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy runs 24.9:1 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 Vincent Shalvey 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.42 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,612
Chronic Absenteeism22.5%

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy — Students at Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 63.7% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
51.5%
ELA
54.4%
2024
Math
48.9%
ELA
61.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.

How Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy Compares

See how Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
9th percentile in CA
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

Location

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

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valentine Peyton Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sutherland Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George W. Bush Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Stockton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Morada Middle Stockton 0.4 mi 6.3
Davis Elementary Stockton 0.9 mi 4.1
George Lincoln Mosher Stockton 0.9 mi 4.8
Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Oakland 1.0 mi 4.2
Aspire Benjamin Holt College Preparatory Academy Oakland 1.1 mi 6.0
Ansel Adams Stockton 1.3 mi 5.4
Stockton Baptist School Stockton 2.1 mi
STOCKTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Stockton 2.1 mi 7.5
Westwood Elementary Stockton 1.9 mi 5.8
Cesar Chavez High Stockton 2.3 mi 5.0
Clairmont Elementary Stockton 2.1 mi 4.6
Live Oak Elementary Lodi 2.7 mi 5.0
Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland 2.3 mi 4.0
George W. Bush Elementary Stockton 2.8 mi 6.2
Ronald E. McNair High Stockton 2.3 mi 5.9
STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton 2.5 mi 6.6
Life Training Academy Lodi 2.7 mi
Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton 3.3 mi 7.6
Parklane Elementary Stockton 2.8 mi 4.4
Sutherland Elementary Stockton 2.8 mi 6.5

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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Auburn Elementary Auburn, CA 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy

What grades does Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy serve?

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy?

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy has an enrollment of approximately 448 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy rank in CA?

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy ranks #8,652 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Vincent Shalvey Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy a charter school?

Yes, Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy a Title I school?

No, Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy?

65.0% of students at Aspire Vincent Shalvey 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
448
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.5%

District

Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy District
District Enrollment
448
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,612
District Rank
#1 of 1

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