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Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy

Middle School

3695 HIGH ST, Oakland, CA 94619

Private

Enrollment

21

Student-Teacher

5.2:1

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2021-22

About Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy

Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy is a private middle school in Oakland, CA 94619. The school serves approximately 21 students in grades 1st – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $129,879, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 21 students, Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1, Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy compares to 87 public schools serving similar grades in Oakland, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
This School
vs
25:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
21
This School
vs
382
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 28.6% vs 0%
Black 28.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.8% vs 0%
Asian 4.8% vs 0%
Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy Oakland Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy (this school)
Laurel Elementary 7.0
Urban Montessori Charter 4.3
Allendale Elementary 7.4
Melrose Leadership Academy 9.1
Redwood Heights Elementary 8.9
Carl B. Munck Elementary 8.1
Horace Mann Elementary 7.3
Learning Without Limits 5.5
Aspire Triumph Technology Academy 3.1
Fruitvale Elementary 3.9
Global Family Elementary 7.2
Sequoia Elementary 9.1
Bridges @ Melrose Academy Elementary 4.7
Greenleaf 5.4
Manzanita Community Elementary 6.2
Manzanita SEED Elementary 5.8
Burckhalter Elementary 7.9
Glenview Elementary 8.1
Markham Elementary 6.3
ASCEND 6.9

Showing 20 of 87 schools. View all schools in Oakland

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
21 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Address
3695 HIGH ST, Oakland, CA 94619
Phone
(510) 434-7990
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 28.6%
Black 28.6%
Two or More 23.8%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 4.8%
Native American 4.8%
Pacific Islander 4.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3695 HIGH ST, Oakland, CA 94619

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JULIA MORGAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away). Another option is Bret Harte Middle (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, RASKOB DAY SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Seneca Family of Agencies-Maya Angelou Academy Oakland 0.0 mi
Laurel Elementary Oakland 0.3 mi 7.0
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakland 0.3 mi
Urban Montessori Charter Oakland 0.3 mi 4.3
JULIA MORGAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Oakland 0.5 mi 7.6
Melrose Leadership Academy Oakland 0.6 mi 9.1
Redwood Heights Elementary Oakland 0.7 mi 8.9
Allendale Elementary Oakland 0.6 mi 7.4
Mills College Children's School at Northeastern University Oakland 0.8 mi
MOUNTAIN BLVD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oakland 0.8 mi
Julia Morgan School for Girls Oakland 0.9 mi
RASKOB DAY SCHOOL Oakland 1.0 mi 5.3
FRED FINCH-OAKLAND HILLS ACADEMY Oakland 1.0 mi
Fred Finch–Oakland Hills Academy Oakland 1.0 mi
Bret Harte Middle Oakland 1.0 mi 6.8
Oakland Unity High Oakland 1.2 mi 8.3
Horace Mann Elementary Oakland 1.2 mi 7.3
Muhammad University Oakland 1.2 mi
Aspire Triumph Technology Academy Oakland 1.2 mi 3.1
Frick United Academy of Language Middle Oakland 1.3 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94619 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,879

Median Home Value

$997,300

Median Rent

$2,131/mo

Population

28,044

College Educated

57.3%

Homeownership

66.9%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy has a median household income of $129,879. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $997,300, with a median rent of $2,131/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy

What grades does Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy serve?

Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy?

Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy a private school?

Yes, Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy a religious school?

No, Seneca Family of Agencies Maya Angelou Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (9,182/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oakland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
21
Gender Split
86% M / 14% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
218 days
Setting
Large City
County
ALAMEDA
Data Year
2022–2023

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