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Schools in ZIP code 94501
The 9 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94501 run from the 38th to the 95th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). They sit in three of the four bands: Strong, Solid and Developing.
Elementary · 9 schools
from 38th to 95th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Frank Otis Elementary: 95th percentile, Strong
- Edison Elementary: 92nd percentile, Strong
- Maya Lin: 88th percentile, Strong
- Franklin Elementary: 82nd percentile, Strong
- Love Elementary: 72nd percentile, Solid
- Nea Community Learning Center: 66th percentile, Solid
- William G. Paden Elementary: 66th percentile, Solid
- The Academy of Alameda: 65th percentile, Solid
- Ruby Bridges Elementary: 38th percentile, Developing
One dot per school.
Middle and high school pictures
Middle · 6 schools
from 46th to 95th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Lincoln Middle: 95th percentile, Strong
- Encinal Junior/Senior High: 68th percentile, Solid
- Alameda Community Learning Center: 65th percentile, Solid
- Will C. Wood Middle: 57th percentile, Solid
- Nea Community Learning Center: 51st percentile, Solid
- The Academy of Alameda: 46th percentile, Developing
High · 4 schools
from 47th to 95th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests
- Alameda Science and Technology Institute: 95th percentile, Strong
- Alameda High: 87th percentile, Strong
- Encinal Junior/Senior High: 76th percentile, Strong
- Alameda Community Learning Center: 47th percentile, Developing
One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 4 of the 15 ranked schools teach two levels, so they appear in more than one picture.
- 15 ranked schools
- 1 school not ranked statewide
- 10 private schools, not scored
Schools around ZIP code 94501
16 listed public schools with mapped locations.
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Percentile among California schools at the same level
- Strong75th+
- Solid50–74th
- Developing25–49th
- Needs Supportbelow 25th
- Not scored
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Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in ZIP code 94501 score highest?
Frank Otis Elementary is highest, at the 95th percentile.
That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 94501
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Frank Otis ElementaryHigh ceiling · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains
- Edison ElementaryHigh ceiling · Broad base
- Maya LinBroad base · On the rise
Show the other 6 elementary schools
- Franklin Elementary
- Love Elementary
- Nea Community Learning CenterCharter school. Check how it admits students.
- William G. Paden Elementary
- The Academy of AlamedaCharter school. Check how it admits students.
- Ruby Bridges Elementary
The average elementary school in ZIP code 94501 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in ZIP code 94501 score highest?
Lincoln Middle is highest, at the 95th percentile.
That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 94501
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Lincoln MiddleBroad base · Grade-to-grade gains
- Encinal Junior/Senior High
- Alameda Community Learning CenterCharter school. Check how it admits students.
Show the other 3 middle schools
- Will C. Wood Middle
- Nea Community Learning CenterCharter school. Check how it admits students.
- The Academy of AlamedaCharter school. Check how it admits students.
The average middle school in ZIP code 94501 had 16 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
High schools
Which high schools in ZIP code 94501 score highest?
Alameda Science and Technology Institute is highest, at the 95th percentile.
That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 94501
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Alameda Science and Technology InstituteBroad base · Check how it admits students.
- Alameda HighBroad base
- Encinal Junior/Senior High
Show the other 1 high school
- Alameda Community Learning CenterCharter school. Check how it admits students.
The average high school in ZIP code 94501 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
1 high school not ranked statewide
- Island High (Continuation)Continuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools
10 private schools have an address in ZIP code 94501. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the schools with a 94501 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
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