Best Public Middle Schools in 94601 (Oakland, CA) (2025-26)

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Best 94601 California Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,168 students in 94601, CA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 94601, CA are Life Academy, Urban Promise Academy Middle School and United For Success Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 94601 have an score of 12% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 94601, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94601, CA Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Life Academy

(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
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2101 35th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-1335

Gr: 6-12 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Rank: #22.

Urban Promise Academy Middle School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
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3031 East 18th St.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-5236

Gr: 6-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #33.

United For Success Academy Middle School

(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
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2101 35th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-3228

Gr: 6-8 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 94601 California

94601, California Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Fremont Senior High School (Closed 2006)

4610 Foothill Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-3020

Gr: 10-12 | 140 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Hawthorne Elementary School (Closed 2008)

1700 28th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-1240

Gr: K-5 | 123 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Huerta (Dolores) Learning Academy (Closed 2010)

1936 Courtland Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 533-9790

Gr: K-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Jefferson Elementary School (Closed 2010)

2035 40th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-1280

Gr: K-5 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Mandela High School (Closed 2013)

4610 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 434-5233

Gr: 9-12 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Media College Preparatory (Closed 2013)

4610 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 434-5257

Gr: 9-12 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Peralta Creek Middle School (Closed 2010)

2101 35th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 879-8465

Gr: 6-8 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1

World Academy (Closed 2015)

1700 28th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 904-6400

Gr: K-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Youth Employment Partnership Charter (Closed 2009)

Charter School

2300 International Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 533-3447

Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 94601, CA?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 94601, CA include Life Academy, Urban Promise Academy Middle School and United For Success Academy Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 94601?

3 public middle schools are located in 94601.

What is the racial composition of students in 94601?

94601 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).