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#3665 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 38% in state
East Bay Innovation Academy
High School · East Bay Innovation Academy District
3400 Malcolm Ave., Oakland, CA 94605
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#54 of 147
public schools
California high schools
#692 of 1,892
About East Bay Innovation Academy
East Bay Innovation Academy is a charter high school located in Oakland, California. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 502 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. East Bay Innovation Academy focuses on fostering innovation and creativity among its diverse student body.
Academically, the school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.1 out of 10, placing it in the 62nd percentile statewide. In reading and language arts, 56% of students are proficient or above, while 38% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores suggest that East Bay Innovation Academy has room for academic growth but is committed to developing its students' skills comprehensively.
The school is situated in the heart of Oakland, a vibrant urban setting with plenty of resources and opportunities for both learning and extracurricular activities. East Bay Innovation Academy is part of the larger community, offering students access to city cultural amenities while providing them with innovative educational experiences.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at East Bay Innovation Academy is 20.1:1, 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.
East Bay Innovation Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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East Bay Innovation Academy — Students at East Bay Innovation Academy score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
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.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How East Bay Innovation Academy Compares
See how East Bay Innovation Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 35.37% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 53.21% (2024).
Location
3400 Malcolm Ave., Oakland, CA 94605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Bay Innovation Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Castlemont High (rated 5.2/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Rudsdale Continuation High (rated 5.1/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Bay Area Technology (rated 5.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary San Leandro | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Northern Light School Oakland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Bishop O'Dowd High School Oakland | 0.9 mi | — |
| Francophone Charter School of Oakland Oakland | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| BISHOP ODOWD HIGH SCHOOL Oakland | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Grass Valley Elementary Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Bancroft Middle San Leandro | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Oakland Academy of Knowledge Elementary Oakland | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Reach Academy Elementary Oakland | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Cox Academy Oakland | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Washington Elementary San Leandro | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Bay Area Technology Oakland | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Independent Study Sojourner Truth Oakland | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Rudsdale Continuation High Oakland | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Elmhurst United Middle Oakland | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Castlemont High Oakland | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| LPS Oakland R & D Campus Oakland | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL San Leandro | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Aspire Monarch Academy Oakland | 1.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Assumption San Leandro | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,043
Median Home Value
$840,700
Median Rent
$1,867/mo
Population
44,168
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Bay Innovation Academy has a median household income of $101,043. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $840,700, with a median rent of $1,867/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ARCHER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Los Angeles, CA | 6.8 |
| Citrus High (Continuation) Fontana, CA | 6.8 |
| Da Vinci Science El Segundo, CA | 6.8 |
| High Tech High Mesa San Diego, CA | 6.8 |
| Leadership Public Schools: Richmond Oakland, CA | 6.8 |
| Nava College Preparatory Academy Los Angeles, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Bay Innovation Academy
What grades does East Bay Innovation Academy serve?
East Bay Innovation Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend East Bay Innovation Academy?
East Bay Innovation Academy has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Bay Innovation Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at East Bay Innovation Academy is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Bay Innovation Academy rank in CA?
East Bay Innovation Academy is ranked #3665 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is East Bay Innovation Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
East Bay Innovation Academy has a composite rating of 6.8 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 East Bay Innovation Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Bay Innovation Academy has 37.9% math proficiency and 55.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is East Bay Innovation Academy a charter school?
Yes, East Bay Innovation Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is East Bay Innovation Academy a Title I school?
No, East Bay Innovation Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Bay Innovation Academy?
36.1% of students at East Bay Innovation 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 577-9557
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
East Bay Innovation Academy District- District Enrollment
- 502
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,957
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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