Oakland High School
High school in Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 44% of Oakland High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 26% met the math standard. In reading, that is 10 points above the Oakland Unified average (34%) and 5 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 25% of Bay Area high schools, and it ranks 5th of 12 public high schools in Oakland. Reading results in 2026 were 6 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 9 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 38% | 42% | 44% | +6 pts |
| Math | 17% | 26% | 26% | +9 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland High School | 44% | 26% |
| Oakland Unified | 34% | 28% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
For fall 2025, UC admitted 100 of 125 freshman applicants from Oakland High School (80%), and 53 enrolled.
Homes near Oakland High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94610, where Oakland High School is located, is $1.20M, up 7.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | AIMS College Prep High CharterOakland · Grades 9-12 | 48% | 53% | $514K |
| 1.3 mi | Piedmont HighPiedmont · Grades 9-12 | 95% | 79% | $1.41M |
| 2.0 mi | Latitude 37.8 High CharterOakland · Grades 9-12 | n/a | n/a | $553K |
| 2.1 mi | Oakland Technical HighOakland · Grades 9-12 | 52% | 26% | $1.41M |
| 2.1 mi | ARISE High CharterOakland · Grades 9-12 | 40% | 16% | $553K |
| 2.5 mi | McClymonds HighOakland · Grades 9-12 | 12% | 8% | $514K |
School details
- Address
- 1023 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 879-2304
- District
- Oakland Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 1,624 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- Website
- www.ousd.org/oaklandhigh
- State school code
- 01612590135905
Common questions
How did Oakland High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 44% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 26% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Oakland High School?
1,624 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many Oakland High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 100 of 125 UC freshman applicants from Oakland High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 23% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Oakland High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94610, where Oakland High School is located, is $1.20M, up 7.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Oakland High School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Oakland Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.