Below Average
#8050 of 9,539 schools in CA
Francophone Charter School of Oakland
Elementary School · Francophone Charter School of Oakland District · Oakland, CA
A charter elementary school in Oakland, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
9736 Lawlor St., Oakland, CA 94605
- Math 48% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 65% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Francophone Charter School of Oakland score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Francophone Charter School of Oakland sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High9,182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oakland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,043
Median home value
$840,700
Median rent
$1,867/mo
College educated
42.8%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94605; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Francophone Charter School of Oakland District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $14,625NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Francophone Charter School of Oakland is listed in Francophone Charter School of Oakland District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Francophone Charter School of Oakland
Francophone Charter School of Oakland is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Francophone Charter School of Oakland District, serving approximately 331 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,050 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Francophone Charter School of Oakland
What grades does Francophone Charter School of Oakland serve?
Francophone Charter School of Oakland serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Francophone Charter School of Oakland?
Francophone Charter School of Oakland has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Francophone Charter School of Oakland?
The student-teacher ratio at Francophone Charter School of Oakland is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Francophone Charter School of Oakland rank in CA?
Francophone Charter School of Oakland ranks #8,050 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Francophone Charter School of Oakland's MySchoolScout rating?
Francophone Charter School of Oakland has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Francophone Charter School of Oakland?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Francophone Charter School of Oakland has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Francophone Charter School of Oakland a charter school?
Yes, Francophone Charter School of Oakland is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Francophone Charter School of Oakland a Title I school?
No, Francophone Charter School of Oakland is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Francophone Charter School of Oakland?
35.0% of students at Francophone Charter School of Oakland qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (510) 394-4110
- Area population (ZIP 94605)
- 44,168
- Area average commute
- 31.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94605; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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