For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 1,638 students in Emeryville, CA (there are , serving 461 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in Emeryville, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Emeryville, CA are North Oakland Community Charter, Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy and Anna Yates Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Emeryville, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Emeryville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Emeryville, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Oakland Community Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 42nd St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 655-0540
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 655-0540
Grades: K-5
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3877 Lusk St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 594-3900
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 594-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
Anna Yates Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4727 San Pablo
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4916
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4916
Grades: K-8
| 444 students
Rank: #44.
Emery Secondary
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1100 47th St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4998
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4998
Grades: 9-12
| 155 students
Rank: #55.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
890 Brockhurst St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-2170
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-2170
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Rank: n/an/a
1275 - 61st St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4000
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 601-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
915 54th St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-5003
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-5003
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Young Adult Program
Special Education School
915 54th St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-5003
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-5003
Grades: 12
| 133 students
Emeryville, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1086 Alcatraz Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 420-3701
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 420-3701
Grades: K-5
| 155 students
1086 Alcatraz Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 420-3701
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 420-3701
Grades: 5
| 28 students
1275 61st St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 655-6936
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 655-6936
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
2850 West St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-2080
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-2080
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
6200 San Pablo Ave.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1200
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1200
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
3877 Lusk St.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1350
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 879-1350
Grades: K-6
| 182 students
915 54th St
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 654-7372
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 654-7372
Grades: K-5
| 186 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Emeryville, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Emeryville, CA include North Oakland Community Charter, Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy and Anna Yates Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Emeryville?
8 public schools are located in Emeryville.
What percentage of students in Emeryville go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in Emeryville are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Emeryville?
Emeryville public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Emeryville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Emeryville include: Hoover Elementary School vs. Anna Yates Elementary School, Anna Yates Elementary School vs. Hoover Elementary School
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