Lighthouse Community Charter
Elementary school in Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Grades K-8 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 25% of Lighthouse Community Charter students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 19% met the math standard. In reading, that is 24 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 18% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 31st of 61 public elementary schools in Oakland. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 3 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 22% | 22% | 25% | +3 pts |
| Math | 15% | 15% | 19% | +3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Community Charter | 25% | 19% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 24% | 27% |
| 4th grade | 35% | 22% |
| 5th grade | 15% | 18% |
| 6th grade | 21% | 9% |
| 7th grade | 29% | 23% |
| 8th grade | 26% | 13% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Lighthouse Community Charter
The typical home value in ZIP code 94621, where Lighthouse Community Charter is located, is $445K, down 3.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brookfield ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 19% | 17% | $508K |
| 1.2 mi | Madison Park Academy ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 20% | 19% | $508K |
| 1.2 mi | EnCompass Academy ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 25% | 18% | $445K |
| 1.2 mi | ACORN Woodland ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 26% | 29% | $445K |
| 1.3 mi | Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 5% | 9% | $508K |
| 1.3 mi | Esperanza ElementaryOakland · Grades K-5 | 13% | 15% | $508K |
School details
- Address
- 444 Hegenberger Street, Oakland, CA 94621
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 562-8801
- District
- Oakland Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- K-8
- Students
- 588 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2001
- Website
- www.lighthousecharter.org
- State school code
- 01612590130633
Common questions
How did Lighthouse Community Charter do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 25% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 19% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Lighthouse Community Charter?
588 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-8.
How much do homes cost near Lighthouse Community Charter?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94621, where Lighthouse Community Charter is located, is $445K, down 3.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Lighthouse Community Charter guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.