Ascend

Grades K–8 Public charter District: ASCEND District

3709 East 12th St., Oakland, CA 94601 Map

Math (met standard)
35%
−5 state 40% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
34%
−14 state 48% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
36%
+1 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
64%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
493
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.6
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 3 23% state 47% · 2025-26 17% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 20% state 42% · 2025-26 24% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 35% state 37% · 2025-26 33% state 49% · 2025-26 30% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 43% state 37% · 2025-26 32% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 37% state 38% · 2025-26 44% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 50% state 36% · 2025-26 54% state 50% · 2025-26 43% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 35% state 40% · 2025-26 34% state 48% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 35% state 40% 34% state 48% 36% state 35%
2024-25 39% state 39% 37% state 47% 22% state 33%
2023-24 33% state 37% 33% state 46% 21% state 31%
2022-23 24% state 36% 35% state 45% 17% state 30%
2021-22 17% state 35% 31% state 46% 12% state 30%
2018-19 34% state 41% 37% state 50% 13% state 31%
2017-18 31% state 40% 34% state 49% —
2016-17 26% state 39% 34% state 47% —
2015-16 22% state 37% 25% state 47% —
2014-15 23% state 34% 27% state 43% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

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

Nearby schools

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

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Oakland Charter Academy
Grades 6–8 Charter · Oakland Charter Academy District
0.4 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%
Global Family Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oakland Unified
0.6 mi
12%
−31 vs state
18%
−28 vs state
3%
−32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26 98% 446 Hispanic 95%
Urban Promise Academy Middle
Grades 6–8 · Oakland Unified
0.6 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%
Lazear Charter Academy
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%
Learning Without Limits
Grades K–5 Charter · Learning Without Limits District
0.7 mi
26%
−16 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 67% 335 Hispanic 81%
Achieve Academy
Grades K–5 Charter · Achieve Academy District
0.7 mi
27%
−15 vs state
18%
−28 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 92% 537 Hispanic 92%
International Community Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oakland Unified
0.7 mi
9%
−33 vs state
14%
−32 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26 94% 301 Hispanic 94%
Think College Now Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oakland Unified
0.7 mi
23%
−18 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
5%
−30 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 97% 253 Hispanic 60%
LIFE Academy
Grades 6–12 · Oakland Unified
0.8 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
0.8 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%