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#1303 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Spectrum Center

School · Oakland, CA

A private school in Oakland, CA serving grades 2nd – 12th.

Private

6325 CAMDEN ST, Oakland, CA 94605

  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.7 / 10
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School Day Length6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,302
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+3.9 / 10
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Diversity Index31%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.0 / 10
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Enrollment44
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Spectrum Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 56Good Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • 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

$101,043

Median home value

$840,700

Median rent

$1,867/mo

College educated

42.8%

Homeownership

62.5%

Poverty rate

14.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94605; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black81.8%
Hispanic11.4%
White6.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Independent Study Sojourner TruthEnrollment path unverified6.5K–121.6 mi573Compare →
Patten Academy of Christian EducationPrivate · tuition7.7privateK–122.2 mi108Compare →
Lodestar: a Lighthouse Community Charter PublicCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–122.7 mi739Compare →
Head Royce SchoolPrivate · tuition7.6privateK–122.8 mi900Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Spectrum Center is listed in Oakland, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Spectrum Center

Spectrum Center is a private school in Oakland, CA, serving approximately 44 students in grades 2nd-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,303 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Spectrum Center

What grades does Spectrum Center serve?

Spectrum Center serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Spectrum Center?

Spectrum Center has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spectrum Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Spectrum Center is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Spectrum Center rank in CA?

Spectrum Center ranks #1,303 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Spectrum Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Spectrum Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Spectrum Center a private school?

Yes, Spectrum Center 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 Spectrum Center a religious school?

No, Spectrum Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
44
Gender Split
73% M / 27% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Large City
County
Alameda County
Area population (ZIP 94605)
44,168
Area average commute
31.1 min
Area median age
39.7
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 94605; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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