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#3661 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 38% in state
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond
High School · Leadership Public Schools: Richmond District
99 Linden St., Oakland, CA 94607
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#53 of 147
public schools
California high schools
#691 of 1,892
About Leadership Public Schools: Richmond
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is a charter high school located in Oakland, California, on Linden Street. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 525 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #5632 among 9566 schools in California (placing it in the 41st percentile).
Academically, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond shows areas for growth, with 55% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading and 22% meeting proficiency standards in math. The school is situated in a large suburban area within Contra Costa County, offering a community setting that supports diverse educational needs.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is 23.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond 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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Leadership Public Schools: Richmond — Students at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Leadership Public Schools: Richmond Compares
See how Leadership Public Schools: Richmond performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22.22% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 55.47% (2024).
Location
99 Linden St., Oakland, CA 94607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leadership Public Schools: Richmond may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SALESIAN COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Greenwood Academy (rated 6.1/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a comparable rating. Additionally, John Henry High (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Academy Richmond | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary Richmond | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Richmond College Preparatory Richmond | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Nystrom Elementary Richmond | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Peres Elementary Richmond | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Coronado Elementary Richmond | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Richmond | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Grant Elementary Richmond | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co San Jose | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Edward M. Downer Elementary San Pablo | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Elementary Richmond | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| John Henry High Oakland | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez Richmond | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Richmond Charter Academy Richmond | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Manzanita Middle Richmond | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Richmond High Richmond | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Ford Elementary Richmond | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Dover Elementary San Pablo | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| SALESIAN COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Richmond | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,937
Median Home Value
$744,600
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
Population
27,891
College Educated
47.4%
Homeownership
30.5%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has a median household income of $87,937. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $744,600, with a median rent of $1,875/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCHER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Los Angeles, CA | 6.8 |
| Citrus High (Continuation) Fontana, CA | 6.8 |
| Da Vinci Science El Segundo, CA | 6.8 |
| East Bay Innovation Academy Oakland, CA | 6.8 |
| High Tech High Mesa San Diego, CA | 6.8 |
| Linden High Linden, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leadership Public Schools: Richmond
What grades does Leadership Public Schools: Richmond serve?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leadership Public Schools: Richmond rank in CA?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is ranked #3661 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Leadership Public Schools: Richmond's MySchoolScout rating?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has 22.1% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Leadership Public Schools: Richmond a charter school?
Yes, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Leadership Public Schools: Richmond a Title I school?
No, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
61.3% of students at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 80 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 55 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 71 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (9,182/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (510) 235-4522
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond District- District Enrollment
- 525
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,962
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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