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East Bay Innovation Academy

High School · East Bay Innovation Academy District

3400 Malcolm Ave., Oakland, CA 94605

Charter

Enrollment

502

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,059 of 9,539

In Oakland

#38 of 147

public schools

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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6.7/10

High School in Oakland · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About East Bay Innovation Academy

East Bay Innovation Academy is a public high school in Oakland, CA, part of East Bay Innovation Academy District. East Bay Innovation Academy serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. East Bay Innovation Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,059 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for East Bay Innovation Academy show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it comparesOn par with CA schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

East Bay Innovation Academy runs 20.1:1 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.

East Bay Innovation 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.3 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation25.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,957
Chronic Absenteeism9.6%

East Bay Innovation Academy — Students at East Bay Innovation Academy score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
32.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
48.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 20 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
49%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
40.3%
2024
Math
36.3%
ELA
55.3%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How East Bay Innovation Academy Compares

See how East Bay Innovation Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
25.7% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Bay Area Technology (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Rudsdale Continuation High (rated 4.9/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LPS Oakland R & D Campus (rated 4.9/10, 1.6 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 7.6
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 3.0
Bancroft Middle San Leandro 1.3 mi 6.0
Oakland Academy of Knowledge Elementary Oakland 1.3 mi 3.6
Reach Academy Elementary Oakland 1.1 mi 5.5
Cox Academy Oakland 1.1 mi 8.3
Washington Elementary San Leandro 1.2 mi 7.5
Bay Area Technology Oakland 1.5 mi 5.4
Independent Study Sojourner Truth Oakland 1.5 mi 6.5
Rudsdale Continuation High Oakland 1.5 mi 4.9
Elmhurst United Middle Oakland 1.3 mi 4.9
Castlemont High Oakland 1.5 mi 4.3
LPS Oakland R & D Campus Oakland 1.6 mi 4.9
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

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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 ranks #4,059 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is East Bay Innovation Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

East Bay Innovation Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 East Bay Innovation Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Bay Innovation Academy has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
48 Some Transit
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

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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