Serving 223 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art 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 was 35-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
223 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)35-39%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)35-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
12%
56%
Black
66%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
22%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
How many students attend Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art?
223 students attend Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art students are Black, 22% of students are Two or more races, and 12% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art?
Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art offer ?
Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art part of?
Reems (Ernestine C.) Academy Of Technology And Art is part of Oakland Unified School District.
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