Alameda High

2201 Encinal Ave., Alameda CA, 94501 | Alameda City Unified School District | 510-337-7022
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1776
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 72% 67% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 34 in Alameda
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
61%Alameda
43%California

Alameda High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Alameda City Unified School District" in Alameda, CA. There are a total of 1,776 students and 76 teachers at Alameda High, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Alameda High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 72.0%, which is 67% higher than the California average.

Alameda High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1776
Teachers76
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment676
Taking some courses625
Taking some courses (not tests)56
Passing some courses380
Passing no courses235

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alameda High, there are a total of 676 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 625 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School61%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School83%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alameda High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 30.3% 28.9% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 5.9% 9.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 46.8% 36.9% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% 15.2% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 1.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 8.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Alameda demographics profile

StatisticAlamedaCaliforniaNational
Population79,82739,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,64025691
Median age40.236.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%52%55%
Speak English65%56%79%
Speak Spanish7%29%13%

Education level achieved in Alameda

IndexAlamedaCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school89.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college78.1%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors50.3%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters19.6%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.7%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Alameda High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.