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#7045 of 9,533 schools in CA
Frick United Academy of Language Middle
Middle School · Oakland Unified
2845 64th Ave., Oakland, CA 94605
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#95 of 147
public schools
California middle schools
#1,062 of 1,349
In district
#63 of 79
Oakland Unified
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Frick United Academy of Language Middle
Frick United Academy of Language Middle is a middle school located in Oakland, California. With an enrollment of 355 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to its students. The campus is situated in the heart of a large city, providing a vibrant urban environment for learning.
Frick United Academy focuses on language instruction but faces challenges with academic performance. According to MySchoolScout ratings, it stands at 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #8624 out of 9566 schools in California. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 6% across grades, and the Math proficiency rate is just 2%.
While these scores indicate areas needing improvement, the school remains committed to student development and growth. The setting of Frick United Academy reflects the diverse and bustling character of Oakland, offering students a dynamic urban experience.
Score Breakdown
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Frick United Academy of Language Middle — Students at Frick United Academy of Language Middle score 3% 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 10 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: 5.8/10.
How Frick United Academy of Language Middle Compares
See how Frick United Academy of Language Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 5% (2019) to 1.34% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 4.34% (2024).
Location
2845 64th Ave., Oakland, CA 94605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frick United Academy of Language Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JULIA MORGAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakland Unity Middle (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aurum Preparatory Academy (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPECTRUM CENTER Oakland | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Spectrum Center, Camden Campus Oakland | 0.1 mi | — |
| Oakland Unity High Oakland | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Aspire Triumph Technology Academy Oakland | 0.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Infant and Preschool Program Oakland | 0.5 mi | — |
| Julia Morgan School for Girls Oakland | 0.6 mi | — |
| Markham Elementary Oakland | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Mills College Children's School at Northeastern University Oakland | 0.6 mi | — |
| JULIA MORGAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Oakland | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Greenleaf Oakland | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary Oakland | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Alternatives in Action Oakland | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Coliseum College Prep Academy Oakland | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Oakland Unity Middle Oakland | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| East Oakland Pride Elementary Oakland | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Urban Montessori Charter Oakland | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy Oakland | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Muhammad University Oakland | 0.9 mi | — |
| Aspire College Academy Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Aurum Preparatory Academy Oakland | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
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 Frick United Academy of Language Middle 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frick United Academy of Language Middle
What grades does Frick United Academy of Language Middle serve?
Frick United Academy of Language Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Frick United Academy of Language Middle?
Frick United Academy of Language Middle has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frick United Academy of Language Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Frick United Academy of Language Middle is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frick United Academy of Language Middle rank in CA?
Frick United Academy of Language Middle is ranked #7045 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Frick United Academy of Language Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Frick United Academy of Language Middle has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Frick United Academy of Language Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frick United Academy of Language Middle has 2.1% math proficiency and 5.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frick United Academy of Language Middle a charter school?
No, Frick United Academy of Language Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frick United Academy of Language Middle a Title I school?
No, Frick United Academy of Language Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frick United Academy of Language Middle?
99.4% of students at Frick United Academy of Language Middle 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
- City Safety
- High (9,182/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oakland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 879-3219
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oakland Unified- District Enrollment
- 33,916
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,181
- District Rank
- #63 of 79
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