Other / mixed grade configuration · Oakland, CA

Coliseum College Prep Academy

Federal NCES profile for Coliseum College Prep Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 062805011920
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coliseum College Prep Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 83% of California schools.

#12 of 14
schools in Oakland · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
17.2:1
small classes for California
90.0%
free-lunch eligible

Coliseum College Prep Academy has class sizes smaller than 83% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coliseum College Prep Academy ranks #12 of 14 schools in Oakland, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+80 students YoY

Coliseum College Prep Academy grew from 700 students in 2022-23 to 780 in 2023-24 (+11.4%).

Teacher FTE added 50.9 → 53.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+80 students YoY 062805011920 · Oakland, CA Other · MID · TRAD

861 enr · 17.2:1 · 90.0% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Oakland Technical High (1,812 students)

Coliseum College Prep Academy grew from 700 students in 2022-23 to 780 in 2023-24 (+11.4%). Teacher FTE added 50.9 → 53.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Coliseum College Prep Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Coliseum College Prep Academy reports 861 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Coliseum College Prep Academy compares

Coliseum College Prep Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.2:1 ▼ 20% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.0% ▲ 62% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 861 top 15% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
861
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
90.0%
free-lunch eligible - 62% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 17% in California - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
42.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,112
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 574 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 79.9%
African American 14.2%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 1.6%
White 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, Coliseum College Prep Academy is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oakland Unified reports $22,112 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Coliseum College Prep Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oakland Technical High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oakland High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Skyline High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fremont High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Edna Brewer Middle Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coliseum College Prep Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oakland Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Oakland

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Coliseum College Prep Academy

How many students attend Coliseum College Prep Academy?

Coliseum College Prep Academy has 861 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oakland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 700 (2022-23) → 780 (2023-24), up 80.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coliseum College Prep Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Coliseum College Prep Academy is 17.2:1, which is 20% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coliseum College Prep Academy?

90.0% of students at Coliseum College Prep Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coliseum College Prep Academy?

The largest demographic group at Coliseum College Prep Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 79.9% of enrollment, in Oakland, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coliseum College Prep Academy?

Coliseum College Prep Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coliseum College Prep Academy rank among schools in Oakland?

By Resource Investment Index, Coliseum College Prep Academy ranks #12 of 14 schools in Oakland, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oakland on the city page.

What other schools are in Oakland Unified?

Besides Coliseum College Prep Academy, Oakland Unified also operates Oakland Technical High (1,812 students), Oakland High (1,579 students), and Skyline High (1,250 students). See the Oakland Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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