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World Academy (Closed 2015)

1700 28th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94601
World Academy serves 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
475 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(12-13)
50-54%
59%
(12-13)
30-34%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
91%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
How many students attend World Academy?
475 students attend World Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of World Academy students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of World Academy?
World Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does World Academy offer ?
World Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is World Academy part of?
World Academy is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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