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Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy
High School
3800 COOLIDGE AVE, Oakland, CA 94602
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy
Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy is a private high school in Oakland, CA 94602. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $124,744, where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy compares to 82 public schools serving similar grades in Oakland, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy (this school) | — |
| Bret Harte Middle | 6.8 |
| LIFE Academy | 8.2 |
| United for Success Academy Middle | 6.6 |
| Oakland Charter High | 6.9 |
| Edna Brewer Middle | 8.9 |
| Urban Montessori Charter | 4.3 |
| Montera Middle | 8.5 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 9.1 |
| Urban Promise Academy Middle | 5.2 |
| Oakland High | 6.5 |
| Fremont High | 5.1 |
| Roosevelt Middle | 6.1 |
| ARISE High | 7.0 |
| ASCEND | 6.9 |
| Latitude 37.8 High | 7.9 |
| Community School for Creative Education | 5.1 |
| Oakland Unity High | 8.3 |
| Lazear Charter Academy | 5.9 |
| Frick United Academy of Language Middle | 5.3 |
| Downtown Charter Academy | 9.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 3800 COOLIDGE AVE, Oakland, CA 94602
- Phone
- (510) 529-9478
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3800 COOLIDGE AVE, Oakland, CA 94602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sequoia Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is THE RENAISSANCE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, LIFE Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Finch–Oakland Hills Academy Oakland | 0.0 mi | — |
| Bret Harte Middle Oakland | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Sequoia Elementary Oakland | 0.3 mi | 9.1 |
| HEAD ROYCE SCHOOL Oakland | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Head-Royce School Oakland | 0.6 mi | — |
| Fruitvale Elementary Oakland | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| THE RENAISSANCE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Oakland | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| GROWING LIGHT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oakland | 0.7 mi | — |
| Growing Light Montessori School Oakland | 0.7 mi | — |
| Laurel Elementary Oakland | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Allendale Elementary Oakland | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Glenview Elementary Oakland | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Corpus Christi Elementary Piedmont | 1.0 mi | — |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Piedmont | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| REDWOOD DAY SCHOOL Oakland | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SENECA FAMILY OF AGENCIES MAYA ANGELOU ACADEMY Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| Seneca Family of Agencies-Maya Angelou Academy Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| LIFE Academy Oakland | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| United for Success Academy Middle Oakland | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,744
Median Home Value
$1,111,800
Median Rent
$1,924/mo
Population
31,450
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy has a median household income of $124,744. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,111,800, with a median rent of $1,924/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy
What grades does Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy serve?
Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy?
Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy a private school?
Yes, Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy a religious school?
No, Fred Finch-oakland Hills Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 230 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ALAMEDA
- Phone
- (510) 529-9478
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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