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Schools in 94607 — Oakland, California: 11 schools. Average score 5.5 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

94607 has 11 ranked schools in Oakland, averaging a Scope Score of 39.3/100 — 5.5 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 9.4 to 77.0, a 67.6-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
39.3
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
67.6
9.4 – 77.0
Avg Exceeded %
17.3%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
30.2%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
11
With Scope Scores

How 94607 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Yu Ming Charter with a Scope Score of 77 and 62.2% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 17.3% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Schools in 94607 show an average grade 3-to-5 growth of +7.5 percentage points, suggesting these schools are adding real value over time.

Chronic absenteeism across 94607 averages 30.2%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 94607 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94607
94607Oakland11Developing
39.3/100
94606Oakland9Developing
33.3/100
-6.0
94608Emeryville5Developing
33.8/100
-5.6
94605Oakland15Needs Support
29.3/100
-10.1
94609Oakland5Needs Support
27.3/100
-12.1
94610Oakland5Developing
39.6/100
+0.2

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 94607

3 On the Rise2 Growth Engine1 High Ceiling1 Solid Base4 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 5 schools in 94607 are classified as On the Rise (3) or Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 94607

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Yu Ming Charter
Alameda County Office of Education High Ceiling
62.2%Strong
77/100
2Lincoln Elementary
Oakland Unified Growth Engine
35.3%Solid
66/100
3American Indian Public Charter School II
Oakland Unified Solid Base
35.5%Solid
59/100
4AIMS College Prep Middle
Oakland Unified Growth Engine
19.7%Solid
51/100
5AIMS College Prep High
Oakland Unified Building Momentum
15.5%Developing
45/100
6KIPP Bridge Academy
Oakland Unified Building Momentum
12.4%Developing
34/100
7McClymonds High
Oakland Unified Building Momentum
2.8%Needs Support
29/100
8West Oakland Middle
Oakland Unified On the Rise
2.4%Needs Support
27/100
9Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary
Oakland Unified On the Rise
2.1%Needs Support
21/100
10Ralph J. Bunche Continuation High
Oakland Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
14/100
11Prescott Elementary
Oakland Unified On the Rise
2.0%Needs Support
9/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 11 schools in 94607Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 94607 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94607

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 94607 (Oakland) good?
94607 has 11 ranked schools in Oakland, averaging a Scope Score of 39.3/100 — 5.5 points below the state average. 17.3% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 94607?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 94607 is Yu Ming Charter with a Scope Score of 77/100 and 62.2% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 94607 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 94607 average a Scope Score of 39.3/100 — 5.5 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 17.3% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 94607?
Zip code 94607 has 11 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.