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Oakland Unity High

6038 Brann St., Oakland, CA, 94605

About Oakland Unity High

Oakland Unity High School is one of the best public charter schools in Oakland, California. It serves about 350 students in grades 9 through 12. It has a student-teacher ratio of about 15:1 and is one of the best schools in the area. Oakland Unity High School is the only high school in its district and is known as one of the best because it has a diverse student body, with 99% of students being minorities and 98% being economically disadvantaged. With a 54% Advanced Placement participation rate, the school is known as one of the best for getting students ready for college. Students do well, with 56% being able to read and 18% being able to do math. The academy helps its students reach their college goals by setting up SAT and ACT tests for them. With about $13,674 per student in funding, the campus keeps a focused and supportive environment. In the end, the school is one of the best at offering tough academic paths and helping the community succeed, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Oakland Unity High Contact Information

Address

6038 Brann St., Oakland, CA, 94605

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Phone

(510) 635-7170

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%
Reading 56%
State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 56% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
304
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4895 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Oakland Unity High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.66%
Asian 0.66%
Hispanic 66.78%
Black 3.95%
Two+ Races 27.96%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.66%
Asian
0.66%
Hispanic
66.78%
Black
3.95%
Two+ Races
27.96%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 304
43.09%
131 Female
56.91%
173 Male

Student Population

304 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

304 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Through its Information Technology and Digital Media Academy, Oakland Unity High School keeps up a culture of high academic expectations and lots of help. One recent big event was the selection of several students to receive the Oral Lee Brown Foundation Scholarship, which will help them pay for college. The school also puts a lot of emphasis on getting students involved in their communities and fighting climate change. They recently started a youth leadership program that gives students the tools they need to deal with environmental problems in their own neighborhoods.

FAQ

Q1. How does Oakland Unity High help students get ready for their careers?

Ans. Oakland Unity High helps students explore and plan their careers by giving them advice, internships, and programs that connect them with career exploration and planning.

Q2. Does Oakland Unity High help students think of new things?

Ans. Yes, students can find out more about art, music, and new projects that will help them be more creative.

Q3. Does Oakland Unity High teach useful skills for jobs?

Ans. Yes, students in technical and vocational programs get real-world experience that helps them get ready for the job market.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Oakland Unity High lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Are there arts and creative programs at Oakland Unity High?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in programs for visual arts, music, and performing arts.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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