Below Average
#8473 of 9,539 schools in CA
East Oakland Pride Elementary
Elementary School · Oakland Unified
8000 Birch St., Oakland, CA 94621
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,473 of 9,539
In Oakland
#98 of 147
public schools
In district
#51 of 79
Oakland Unified
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East Oakland Pride Elementary
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About East Oakland Pride Elementary
East Oakland Pride Elementary is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Oakland Unified. East Oakland Pride Elementary serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. East Oakland Pride Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,473 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for East Oakland Pride Elementary show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at East Oakland Pride Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
East Oakland Pride Elementary runs 24.6:1 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.
68% of students at East Oakland Pride 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
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East Oakland Pride Elementary — Students at East Oakland Pride Elementary score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How East Oakland Pride Elementary Compares
See how East Oakland Pride Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8000 Birch St., Oakland, CA 94621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Oakland Pride Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aspire College Academy (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ILE OMODE (rated 4.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Burckhalter Elementary (rated 4.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire College Academy Oakland | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Markham Elementary Oakland | 0.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Highland Community Oakland | 0.6 mi | 2.2 |
| ILE OMODE Oakland | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Deecolonize Academy Oakland | 0.6 mi | — |
| Castlemont High Oakland | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| LPS Oakland R & D Campus Oakland | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| EnCompass Academy Elementary Oakland | 0.7 mi | 2.8 |
| ACORN Woodland Elementary Oakland | 0.7 mi | 2.9 |
| SPECTRUM CENTER Oakland | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Spectrum Center, Camden Campus Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| Frick United Academy of Language Middle Oakland | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Infant and Preschool Program Oakland | 1.1 mi | — |
| Oakland Unity Middle Oakland | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Aspire Triumph Technology Academy Oakland | 1.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Elmhurst United Middle Oakland | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary Oakland | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Oakland Unity High Oakland | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Burckhalter Elementary Oakland | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Coliseum College Prep Academy Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,106
Median Home Value
$537,600
Median Rent
$1,527/mo
Population
34,658
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
35%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspire Summit Charter Academy Oakland, CA | 4.1 |
| COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bakersfield, CA | 4.1 |
| Casa de Oro Elementary La Mesa, CA | 4.1 |
| Craig Williams Elementary Bellflower, CA | 4.1 |
| D. W. Babcock Elementary Sacramento, CA | 4.1 |
| Davis Elementary Stockton, CA | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Oakland Pride Elementary
What grades does East Oakland Pride Elementary serve?
East Oakland Pride Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend East Oakland Pride Elementary?
East Oakland Pride Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Oakland Pride Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at East Oakland Pride Elementary is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Oakland Pride Elementary rank in CA?
East Oakland Pride Elementary ranks #8,473 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is East Oakland Pride Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
East Oakland Pride Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Oakland Pride Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Oakland Pride Elementary has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is East Oakland Pride Elementary a charter school?
No, East Oakland Pride Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Oakland Pride Elementary a Title I school?
No, East Oakland Pride Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Oakland Pride Elementary?
99.4% of students at East Oakland Pride 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 345
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.1%
- Phone
- (510) 879-2107
Resources & Links
District
Oakland Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,916
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,181
- District Rank
- #51 of 79
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