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$610K - $1.3M Price Range
Castlemont High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
8601 MacArthur Blvd,
Oakland, CA
Oakland Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Vinnie Blye
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1010
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Average GPA
3.27
Graduation Rate
61%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C-
B-
B-
C
C+
B-
B
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.27
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
43
Teachers in First or Second Year
24.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1010
Math
510
Verbal
500
Average ACT
20
Math
20
English
20
Reading
19
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
44.6%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
3.2%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
369:1
Student Diversity
Male
55.9%
Female
44.1%
Hispanic
62.6%
Black
27.5%
Two or more races
5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5%
White
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
San Francisco State University
68 Students
University of California - Berkeley
58 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
44 Students
California State University - East Bay
40 Students
San José State University
39 Students
University of California - Davis
35 Students
University of San Francisco
30 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz
29 Students
California State University - Northridge
28 Students
California State University - Sacramento
27 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
28 Students
Psychology
26 Students
Nursing
21 Students
Biology
18 Students
Sociology
13 Students
Computer Science
12 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
8 Students
Criminology
8 Students
Public Health
8 Students
Chemistry
7 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/25/2024
My experience going to castlemont highschool is positive for the most part. We have alot of programs her that help students with college get ready for college and gain work experience through oakland kids first. The only negative part is its in a community that is not to safe.
8/14/2023
The good parts were the diversity, the majority of teachers who taught well the subjects that were given to students, and I had support throughout my high school years whether it was homework all the way up to making sure I graduated with everything I needed. The worst parts however were that I wished some opportunities were available to us when we started instead of closer to when we were meant to graduate (such as community college courses and other kinds of classes).
1/25/2017
I like that minorities here are tought more about their history, Even though there is hardshps there are some spaces students can find a family with.
GreatSchools Reviews
11/3/2021
I liked this school because i had good grades and i liked how that school worked hard for me too graduate.
5/17/2021
I like the school that I went to for high school as myself I didn't have any problems there I good grades there only I had was the person I was staying with I didn't want to stay there anymore so I left her house so that means that I couldn't be at that's School anymore so I'm trying to go back to s...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$327K - $750K
Homes For Sale
4
Average Home Value
$511,946
Median Lot Size
4,356 Sq Ft
% Renters
68%
Average Household Income
$57,475
% of College Grads
20.2%
Median Age
35
Average House Size
1,137 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
51.2%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
Additional Schools in the Area
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- 6th to 12th
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Parks in this Area
Liberation Park
- Trails
- Events
Burckhalter Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Verdese Carter Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
88th Avenue Mini Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center and Park
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Arroyo Viejo
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Oak Knoll
Quiet residential nook on along the slopes of the Oakland hills
Castlemont High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Oakland, CA and is served by the Oakland Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 725 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Castlemont High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.27, the graduation rate is 61%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1010 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $511,946. Discover additional schools in the area, like Coliseum College Prep Academy, Fremont High School, Madison Park Academy (6-12), and more. Learn more about what Oakland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Castlemont High School.