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Nea Community Learning Center
School · Nea Community Learning Center District
1900 Third St., Alameda, CA 94501
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,191 of 9,539
In Alameda
#17 of 18
public schools
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About Nea Community Learning Center
Nea Community Learning Center is a public school in Alameda, CA, part of Nea Community Learning Center District. Nea Community Learning Center serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Nea Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,191 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Nea Community Learning Center show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Nea Community Learning Center runs 21.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Nea Community Learning Center 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.
Score Breakdown
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Nea Community Learning Center — Students at Nea Community Learning Center score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 22 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: 2.5/10.
How Nea Community Learning Center Compares
See how Nea Community Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1900 Third St., Alameda, CA 94501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nea Community Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. The Academy of Alameda (rated 8.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alameda Science and Technology Institute (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maya Lin (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alameda, see our Alameda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alameda Community Learning Center Alameda | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| The Academy of Alameda Alameda | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary Alameda | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Island High (Continuation) Alameda | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Alameda Science and Technology Institute Alameda | 0.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High Alameda | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| William G. Paden Elementary Alameda | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ALAMEDA Alameda | 0.7 mi | — |
| Maya Lin Alameda | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME Oakland | 1.8 mi | — |
| St. Vincent's Day Home Oakland | 1.8 mi | — |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 1.7 mi | — |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Oakland | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| LAMBO Academy International Oakland | 1.7 mi | — |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 1.7 mi | — |
| PENTECOSTAL WAY OF TRUTH SCHOOL ACADEMY Oakland | 1.9 mi | — |
| Pentecostal Way of Truth School Academy Oakland | 1.9 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Alameda | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Oakland | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| West Oakland Middle Oakland | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,500
Median Home Value
$1,213,100
Median Rent
$2,362/mo
Population
63,517
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
40.1
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| Duane E. Furman Independent Study Madera, CA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nea Community Learning Center
What grades does Nea Community Learning Center serve?
Nea Community Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Nea Community Learning Center?
Nea Community Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nea Community Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Nea Community Learning Center is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nea Community Learning Center rank in CA?
Nea Community Learning Center ranks #5,191 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Nea Community Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Nea Community Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Nea Community Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nea Community Learning Center has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Nea Community Learning Center a charter school?
Yes, Nea Community Learning Center is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nea Community Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Nea Community Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nea Community Learning Center?
33.1% of students at Nea Community Learning Center 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (510) 748-4008
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Nea Community Learning Center District- District Enrollment
- 487
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,632
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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