Oakland Unity Middle District

Public school district · Alameda County · California · NCES district ID 0602346

Oakland Unity Middle District spent $37,339 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 97% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 132 students in 2024-25; 62.4% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Oakland Unity Middle District in enrollment (55 to 63 students) and Oakland Unity Middle District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Oakland Unity Middle District, FY23Horicon Elementary $40,714; Oakland Unity Middle District $37,339; Monte Rio Union Elementary $34,441; All Tribes Charter District $26,898; Junction City Elementary $21,810; Delphic Elementary $21,386; Ipakanni Early College Charter District $19,063; Guajome Learning Center District $16,182; Hume Lake Charter District $15,464; Peak to Peak Mountain Charter District $13,589; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30k40k50kHoricon Elementary$40,714Oakland Unity Middle District$37,339Monte Rio Union Elementary$34,441All Tribes Charter District$26,898Junction City Elementary$21,810Delphic Elementary$21,386Ipakanni Early College Charter…$19,063Guajome Learning Center Distri…$16,182Hume Lake Charter District$15,464Peak to Peak Mountain Charter …$13,589State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Oakland Unity Middle District, FY23Horicon Elementary $40,714; Oakland Unity Middle District $37,339; Monte Rio Union Elementary $34,441; All Tribes Charter District $26,898; Junction City Elementary $21,810; Delphic Elementary $21,386; Ipakanni Early College Charter District $19,063; Guajome Learning Center District $16,182; Hume Lake Charter District $15,464; Peak to Peak Mountain Charter District $13,589; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k20k30k40k50kHoricon Elementary$40,714Oakland Unity Middle District$37,339Monte Rio Union Elementary$34,441All Tribes Charter District$26,898Junction City Elementary$21,810Delphic Elementary$21,386Ipakanni Early College Charter Dist…$19,063Guajome Learning Center District$16,182Hume Lake Charter District$15,464Peak to Peak Mountain Charter Distr…$13,589State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Oakland Unity Middle District, FY23Horicon Elementary $40,714; Oakland Unity Middle District $37,339; Monte Rio Union Elementary $34,441; All Tribes Charter District $26,898; Junction City Elementary $21,810; Delphic Elementary $21,386; Ipakanni Early College Charter District $19,063; Guajome Learning Center District $16,182; Hume Lake Charter District $15,464; Peak to Peak Mountain Charter District $13,589; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k30k50kHoricon Elementary$40,714Oakland Unity Middle District$37,339Monte Rio Union Elementary$34,441All Tribes Charter District$26,898Junction City Elementary$21,810Delphic Elementary$21,386Ipakanni Early College Charter District$19,063Guajome Learning Center District$16,182Hume Lake Charter District$15,464Peak to Peak Mountain Charter District$13,589State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Oakland Unity Middle District, FY23Horicon Elementary $40,714; Oakland Unity Middle District $37,339; Monte Rio Union Elementary $34,441; All Tribes Charter District $26,898; Junction City Elementary $21,810; Delphic Elementary $21,386; Ipakanni Early College Charter District $19,063; Guajome Learning Center District $16,182; Hume Lake Charter District $15,464; Peak to Peak Mountain Charter District $13,589; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.10k30k50kHoricon Elementary$40,714Oakland Unity Middle District$37,339Monte Rio Union Elementary$34,441All Tribes Charter District$26,898Junction City Elementary$21,810Delphic Elementary$21,386Ipakanni Early College Charter District$19,063Guajome Learning Center District$16,182Hume Lake Charter District$15,464Peak to Peak Mountain Charter District$13,589State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$2,879,000 in revenue: 62.4% state, 19.2% local and 18.4% federal. Total spending including $24,000 of capital outlay was $2,435,000, or $41,271 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Oakland Unity Middle District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,796,000; Local $554,000; Federal $529,000; total $2,879,000.
  • State$1,796,000 62%
  • Local$554,000 19%
  • Federal$529,000 18%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

59 students in 2022-23, 125 students in 2023-24, 132 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Oakland Unity Middle District enrollment by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 125, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-23592023-241252024-25132
Oakland Unity Middle District enrollment by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 125, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-23592023-241252024-25132
Oakland Unity Middle District enrollment by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 125, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-23592023-241252024-25132
Oakland Unity Middle District enrollment by school year2022-23: 59, 2023-24: 125, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-23592023-241252024-25132

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23592.821.4
2023-241252.844.0
2024-251322.650.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Oakland Unity Middle District scored proficient or above: 25-39% in reading and 8-19% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts25-39%45%99
Math8-19%34%101

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 middle school, 132 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Oakland Unity Middle13250.469.7%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Oakland Unity Middle District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Oakland Unity Middle District

  1. California districts by spending per studentOakland Unity Middle District ranks 41 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($37,339).#41 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaOakland Unity Middle District is the number 1,904 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 59 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,904 of 1,991
  3. T.I.M.E. Community DistrictThe next larger California district: 62 students in fall 2022.
  4. Delphic ElementaryThe next smaller California district: 57 students in fall 2022, $21,386 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$21,386
  5. Compare Oakland Unity Middle District with T.I.M.E. Community DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Oakland Unity Middle District

  1. How many schools and students are in Oakland Unity Middle District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 middle), enrolling 132 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Oakland Unity Middle District spend per student?
    $37,339 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Oakland Unity Middle District's money come from?
    $2,879,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 62.4% state, 19.2% local and 18.4% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Oakland Unity Middle District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Oakland Unity Middle District scored proficient or above: 25-39% in reading and 8-19% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Oakland Unity Middle District's NCES district ID?
    0602346. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25