Very Good
#1448 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 15% in state
Latitude 37.8 High
High School · Latitude 37.8 High District
333 Hegenberger Rd. Ste. 705, Oakland, CA 94621
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#24 of 147
public schools
California high schools
#246 of 1,892
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Latitude 37.8 High
Latitude 37.8 High is a charter high school located in Oakland, California, with an enrollment of 350 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. The school houses grades 9 through 12, providing a focused educational environment for its diverse student body. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, Latitude 37.8 High aims to offer personalized attention and support to each student.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.7/10 places it at the 71st percentile among California schools, there is room for academic growth. The ELA proficiency rate stands at 41% across all grades, while the math proficiency rate sits lower at 14%. Despite these challenges, the school continues to prioritize student development and engagement.
Latitude 37.8 High is situated in a large city, offering students access to a variety of urban resources and cultural opportunities. The school’s setting provides a dynamic backdrop for learning and community involvement.
What Parents Should Know
Latitude 37.8 High is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Latitude 37.8 High — Students at Latitude 37.8 High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2021) to 18.48% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2021) to 48.91% (2024).
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 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Oakland Charter High (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 5.9 |
| International Community Elementary Oakland | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Think College Now Elementary Oakland | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| ARISE High Oakland | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Achieve Academy Oakland | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| 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 | 5.2 |
| 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 | 4.9 |
| EnCompass Four Corners School Alameda | 0.7 mi | — |
| Downtown Charter Academy Oakland | 0.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Community School for Creative Education Oakland | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| PATTEN ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Oakland | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Oakland Charter High Oakland | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Zoom_Excel LLC Oakland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Edison Elementary Alameda | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Latitude 37.8 High has a median household income of $53,106. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $537,600, with a median rent of $1,527/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #1448 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Latitude 37.8 High's MySchoolScout rating?
Latitude 37.8 High has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Latitude 37.8 High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Latitude 37.8 High has 14.0% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (9,182/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (510) 568-7936
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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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