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Chabot Elementary

Elementary School · Oakland Unified

6686 Chabot Rd., Oakland, CA 94618

Enrollment

579

Student-Teacher

24.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oakland

#71 of 147

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,004 of 5,817

In district

#45 of 79

Oakland Unified

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Chabot Elementary

Chabot Elementary serves 579 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Oakland's affluent 94618 neighborhood. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.1 to 1 and has earned strong recognition for its academic performance. The school demonstrates impressive achievement levels, with 70% of students performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and 71% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

These results have earned Chabot Elementary a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1094 out of 9,566 California elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide. Students at Chabot Elementary benefit from being part of a highly educated community where 86% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects considerable economic stability, with a median household income of $202,297 and a low poverty rate of 4.9%.

Median home values in the area reach $1,679,300, indicating a well-established residential community. Located on Chabot Road in Oakland, this regular public elementary school operates within one of the Bay Area's most educationally supportive environments, where families prioritize academic achievement and community investment in quality education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Chabot Elementary is 24.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.4%
Math vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.6 pts
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,628

Chabot Elementary — Students at Chabot Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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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 73.2%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 72.1%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2024
Math
71.2%
ELA
70.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Chabot Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

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 9.3/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Berkeley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emerson Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 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 notably 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 9.3
Bentley School Oakland 0.5 mi
ROCKRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oakland 0.6 mi
Claremont Middle Oakland 0.6 mi 8.3
MENTORING ACADEMY Oakland 0.5 mi
Kaiser Early Childhood Center Oakland 0.6 mi 7.4
Emerson Elementary Berkeley 0.9 mi 9.1
Hillcrest Oakland 0.9 mi 5.1
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 6.1
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 8.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chabot Elementary has a median household income of $205,552. It is a well-educated community where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,789,100, with a median rent of $2,742/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Modesto, CA 6.3
Anza Elementary Torrance, CA 6.3
Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles, CA 6.3
Badillo Elementary Covina, CA 6.3
Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento, CA 6.3
Bay Park Elementary San Diego, CA 6.3

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 is ranked #4911 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Chabot Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Chabot Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chabot Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chabot Elementary has 73.2% math proficiency and 72.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (9,182/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oakland). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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