Ruby Bridges Elementary vs The Academy of Alameda

How do these schools compare?

Metric Ruby Bridges Elementary The Academy of Alameda
Location Alameda, CA Alameda, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 458 638
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.9:1 21.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 53.7% 42.8%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Ruby Bridges Elementary The Academy of Alameda
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,905 $17,278
District Alameda Unified The Academy of Alameda District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Ruby Bridges Elementary The Academy of Alameda
White 15.3% 14.5%
African American 20.3% 20.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4% 23.2%
Asian 26.9% 24.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.9%
Multiracial 15.3% 15.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Ruby Bridges Elementary The Academy of Alameda
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 370:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.1% 22.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 3 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.