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#2571 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 27% in state

Chabot Elementary

Elementary School · Oakland Unified

6686 Chabot Rd., Oakland, CA 94618

Enrollment

579

Student-Teacher

24.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,571 of 9,539

In Oakland

#18 of 147

public schools

In district

#7 of 79

Oakland Unified

Equity

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

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

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About Chabot Elementary

Chabot Elementary is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Oakland Unified. Chabot Elementary serves approximately 579 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Chabot Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,571 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Chabot Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 4.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Chabot Elementary runs 24.1:1 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.

45% of students at Chabot Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.6 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,181
Chronic Absenteeism44.6%

Chabot Elementary — Students at Chabot Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 77.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
75.2%
2024
Math
71.2%
ELA
70.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Chabot Elementary Compares

See how Chabot Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in CA
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.6%

Location

6686 Chabot Rd., Oakland, CA 94618

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chabot Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Muir Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Berkeley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emerson Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Berkeley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ESCUELA BILINGUE INTERNACIONAL (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
THE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Oakland 0.2 mi 7.9
Pear Tree Community School Oakland 0.2 mi
John Muir Elementary Berkeley 0.5 mi 9.4
Bentley School Oakland 0.5 mi
ROCKRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oakland 0.6 mi
Claremont Middle Oakland 0.6 mi 9.1
MENTORING ACADEMY Oakland 0.5 mi
Kaiser Early Childhood Center Oakland 0.6 mi 7.3
Emerson Elementary Berkeley 0.9 mi 9.4
Hillcrest Oakland 0.9 mi 6.9
ESCUELA BILINGUE INTERNACIONAL Oakland 0.8 mi 8.3
MAYBECK HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley 0.9 mi 7.4
AURORA SCHOOL Oakland 1.0 mi 6.5
Maybeck High School Berkeley 1.0 mi
Peralta Elementary Oakland 0.9 mi 6.9
HOLY NAMES HIGH SCHOOL Oakland 1.0 mi 8.6
Holy Names High School Oakland 1.0 mi
ST THERESA SCHOOL Oakland 1.1 mi 7.7
St. Theresa School Oakland 1.1 mi
Willard Middle Berkeley 1.1 mi 9.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94618 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$205,552

Median Home Value

$1,789,100

Median Rent

$2,742/mo

Population

16,845

College Educated

86.4%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chabot Elementary

What grades does Chabot Elementary serve?

Chabot Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Chabot Elementary?

Chabot Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chabot Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Chabot Elementary is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chabot Elementary rank in CA?

Chabot Elementary ranks #2,571 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Chabot Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Chabot Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Chabot Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chabot Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chabot Elementary a charter school?

No, Chabot Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chabot Elementary a Title I school?

No, Chabot Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chabot Elementary?

34.0% of students at Chabot Elementary 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
53 Good Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.6%

District

Oakland Unified
District Enrollment
33,916
Schools in District
82
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,181
District Rank
#7 of 79

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