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Latitude 37.8 High

High School · Latitude 37.8 High District

333 Hegenberger Rd. Ste. 705, Oakland, CA 94621

Charter

Enrollment

350

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,047 of 9,539

In Oakland

#36 of 147

public schools

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Latitude 37.8 High

6.7/10

High School in Oakland · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About Latitude 37.8 High

Latitude 37.8 High is a public high school in Oakland, CA, part of Latitude 37.8 High District. Latitude 37.8 High serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Latitude 37.8 High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,047 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Latitude 37.8 High show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

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

What Parents Should Know

Latitude 37.8 High 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.

33% of students at Latitude 37.8 High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5.2 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,344
Chronic Absenteeism32.6%

Latitude 37.8 High — Students at Latitude 37.8 High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 11.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2024
Math
18.5%
ELA
48.9%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Latitude 37.8 High Compares

See how Latitude 37.8 High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in CA
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 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

333 Hegenberger Rd. Ste. 705, Oakland, CA 94621

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Latitude 37.8 High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARISE High (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakland Charter High (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CRISTO REY DE LA SALLE EAST BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lazear Charter Academy Oakland 0.1 mi 6.2
International Community Elementary Oakland 0.2 mi 3.5
Think College Now Elementary Oakland 0.2 mi 2.6
ARISE High Oakland 0.3 mi 8.1
Achieve Academy Oakland 0.4 mi 8.0
ST ELIZABETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland 0.3 mi 5.0
St. Elizabeth School Elementary (A Lumen Christi Academy) Oakland 0.3 mi
Urban Promise Academy Middle Oakland 0.4 mi 4.6
Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School Oakland 0.4 mi
CRISTO REY DE LA SALLE EAST BAY HIGH SCHOOL Oakland 0.4 mi 4.5
Agnes Memorial Christian Academy Oakland 0.5 mi
ASCEND Oakland 0.5 mi 6.9
Garfield Elementary Oakland 0.7 mi 3.5
EnCompass Four Corners School Alameda 0.7 mi
Downtown Charter Academy Oakland 0.7 mi 9.6
Community School for Creative Education Oakland 0.7 mi 5.2
PATTEN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Oakland 0.8 mi 7.7
Oakland Charter High Oakland 0.8 mi 7.1
Zoom_Excel LLC Oakland 0.8 mi
Edison Elementary Alameda 0.9 mi 7.9

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Latitude 37.8 High

What grades does Latitude 37.8 High serve?

Latitude 37.8 High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Latitude 37.8 High?

Latitude 37.8 High has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Latitude 37.8 High?

The student-teacher ratio at Latitude 37.8 High is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Latitude 37.8 High rank in CA?

Latitude 37.8 High ranks #4,047 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Latitude 37.8 High's MySchoolScout rating?

Latitude 37.8 High 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 Latitude 37.8 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Latitude 37.8 High has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Latitude 37.8 High a charter school?

Yes, Latitude 37.8 High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Latitude 37.8 High a Title I school?

No, Latitude 37.8 High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Latitude 37.8 High?

60.3% of students at Latitude 37.8 High 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
96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
73 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
85 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.6%

District

Latitude 37.8 High District
District Enrollment
350
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,344
District Rank
#1 of 1

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