Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oakland, CA

North Oakland Community Charter

Federal NCES profile for North Oakland Community Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060174708442Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Oakland Community Charter earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of California schools.

#39 of 67
elementary schools in Oakland · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
39.7:1
large classes for California
55.5%
free-lunch eligible

North Oakland Community Charter has class sizes larger than 99% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Oakland Community Charter ranks #39 of 67 elementary schools in Oakland, CA.

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

-8 students YoY

North Oakland Community Charter shrank from 119 students in 2022-23 to 111 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-8 students YoY 060174708442 · Oakland, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

119 enr · 39.7:1 · 55.5% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Pinecrest Creek Charter (119 students)

North Oakland Community Charter shrank from 119 students in 2022-23 to 111 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How North Oakland Community Charter compares

North Oakland Community Charter is a shrinking 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 39.7:1 ▲ 85% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.5% ▼ 0% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 119 top 88% - -

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

39.7:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
119
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.5%
free-lunch eligible - 0% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
39.7:1
students per teacher - 85% above state mean
Top 99% in California - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$22,378
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for North Oakland Community Charter District reports $22,378 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Oakland

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 North Oakland Community Charter

How many students attend North Oakland Community Charter?

North Oakland Community Charter has 119 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oakland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 119 (2022-23) → 111 (2023-24), down 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Oakland Community Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at North Oakland Community Charter is 39.7:1, which is 85% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 153% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Oakland Community Charter?

55.5% of students at North Oakland Community Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Oakland Community Charter?

North Oakland Community Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does North Oakland Community Charter rank among elementary schools in Oakland?

By Resource Investment Index, North Oakland Community Charter ranks #39 of 67 elementary 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 elementary schools in Oakland on the city page.

What other schools are in North Oakland Community Charter District?

None; North Oakland Community Charter District is a single-school charter district, and North Oakland Community Charter is its only campus.

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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