Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 739 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø's student population of 739 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 147% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
739 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Rankings
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8916 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
80%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø's ranking?
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø is ranked #8916 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø?
739 students attend Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø?
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø offer ?
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø part of?
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø is part of Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School District.
In what neighborhood is Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø located?
Lodestar A Lighthouse Community Charter ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø is located in the Sobrante Park neighborhood of Oakland, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Sobrante Park.
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