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#5887 of 9,539 schools in CA
Madison Park Academy Elementary
Elementary School · Oakland Unified · Oakland, CA
An Oakland Unified elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
470 El Paseo Dr., Oakland, CA 94603
- Math 27% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 32% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Madison Park Academy Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2018, reaching 29% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
98.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Madison Park Academy Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High9,182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oakland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,086
Median home value
$596,100
Median rent
$1,838/mo
College educated
15.3%
Homeownership
46.2%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94603; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodestar: a Lighthouse Community Charter PublicCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 739 | Compare → |
| Esperanza ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 430 | Compare → |
| Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 176 | Compare → |
| Brookfield ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 114 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Oakland Unified
- Schools in district
- 82
- Rank in district
- #31 of 79
- District spending per student
- $22,181NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Madison Park Academy Elementary is listed in Oakland Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Madison Park Academy Elementary
Madison Park Academy Elementary is a public elementary school in Oakland, CA, part of Oakland Unified, serving approximately 228 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,887 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Madison Park Academy Elementary
What grades does Madison Park Academy Elementary serve?
Madison Park Academy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Madison Park Academy Elementary?
Madison Park Academy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Park Academy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Park Academy Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madison Park Academy Elementary rank in CA?
Madison Park Academy Elementary ranks #5,887 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Madison Park Academy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Madison Park Academy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Madison Park Academy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madison Park Academy Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Madison Park Academy Elementary a charter school?
No, Madison Park Academy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Madison Park Academy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Madison Park Academy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madison Park Academy Elementary?
98.2% of students at Madison Park Academy Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 93.9%
- Phone
- (510) 879-1154
- Area population (ZIP 94603)
- 36,440
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94603; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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