Downtown Charter Academy

Grades 6–8 Public charter District: Downtown Charter Academy District

2000 Dennison St., Oakland, CA 94606 Map

Math (met standard)
77%
+40 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
80%
+30 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
62%
+27 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
75%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
305
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.9
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 72% state 37% · 2025-26 77% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 74% state 38% · 2025-26 78% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 86% state 36% · 2025-26 84% state 50% · 2025-26 62% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 77% state 37% · 2025-26 80% state 49% · 2025-26 62% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 77% state 37% 80% state 49% 62% state 35%
2024-25 74% state 36% 77% state 49% 60% state 32%
2023-24 72% state 33% 73% state 46% 55% state 29%
2022-23 65% state 32% 68% state 46% 59% state 29%
2021-22 62% state 31% 71% state 47% 56% state 29%
2018-19 65% state 38% 69% state 50% 52% state 31%
2017-18 79% state 37% 76% state 49% —
2016-17 85% state 37% 73% state 49% —
2015-16 85% state 36% 75% state 48% —
2014-15 77% state 33% 75% state 44% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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0.3 mi
9%
−29 vs state
14%
−35 vs state
20%
−16 vs state
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Grades K–8 Charter · Lazear Charter Academy District
0.6 mi
49%
+10 vs state
50%
+2 vs state
33%
−3 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 60% 490 Hispanic 87%
Roosevelt Middle
Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified
0.7 mi
20%
−17 vs state
26%
−23 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 97% 512 Hispanic 47%
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Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified
0.9 mi
10%
−27 vs state
19%
−30 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 98% 392 Hispanic 90%
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Grades K–8 Charter · ASCEND District
1.2 mi
35%
−5 vs state
34%
−14 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 64% 493 Hispanic 90%
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Grades 6–12 · Oakland Unified
1.4 mi
20%
−16 vs state
45%
−6 vs state
33%
−4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 98% 436 Hispanic 92%
United for Success Academy Middle
Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified
1.4 mi
6%
−31 vs state
17%
−32 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 99% 347 Hispanic 78%
Oakland Charter Academy
Grades 6–8 Charter · Oakland Charter Academy District
1.6 mi
13%
−24 vs state
21%
−29 vs state
9%
−26 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 85% 222 Hispanic 86%
Edna Brewer Middle
Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified
1.7 mi
46%
+9 vs state
58%
+9 vs state
47%
+12 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 63% 785 Hispanic 25%
Will C. Wood Middle
Grades 6–8 · Alameda Unified
1.8 mi
41%
+4 vs state
56%
+7 vs state
32%
−4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 52% 613 Asian 31%