Lodestar - A Lighthouse Community Charter Public

Lodestar - A Lighthouse Community Charter Public

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
701 105th Ave,  Oakland, CA
3.5
2.6
669 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
4%
Reading Proficiency
11%
Average GPA
3.43
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.43
Reading Proficiency
11%
Math Proficiency
4%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
47
Full Time Teachers
47
College Prep
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
80%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
5.7%
State Average
17.9%
Science
1.2%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
199:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.2%
Male
46.5%
Hispanic
78.4%
Black
17.6%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
White
<1%

Specialty School Programs

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 28 Students
University of California - Berkeley 21 Students
University of California - Davis 19 Students
California State University - East Bay 19 Students
San José State University 17 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz 14 Students
University of California - Merced 14 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 12 Students
University of California - San Diego 10 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 8 Students
Business 7 Students
Biology 6 Students
Psychology 4 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Political Science and Government 4 Students
Veterinary Technician and Assistant 4 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3 Students
Arts 3 Students
Child Development 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
4.0 Alum
8/28/2023
Great staff, teachers do their best to help students learn and aim for higher education. One thing that I believe should change is increase the amount of AP or Honors classes, students need to be challenged more. Not only that, students need to be made aware of more extracurricular opportunities.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.6 16 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/8/2025
It a really good school,and they are really kind.
3.0 student
8/27/2024
as a student I'm gonna be honest,this school isn't that much better from others,last year in elementary ,lack of staff,poor temper on teachers part,discriminatory behavior ,but good learning in middle school
5.0 teacher
8/5/2023
Lodestar is a school full of love and passion for their students
1.0 parent
5/4/2023
Both principles are horrible at this school run far away

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Lodestar - A Lighthouse Community Charter Public is a charter school for students in grades K-12 located at 701 105th Ave in Oakland, CA. The school has a total enrollment of 669 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 4% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 11% are proficient in reading. Lodestar - A Lighthouse Community Charter Public has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.43, and the graduation rate is 90%. The average home value in this area is $552,339. Discover additional schools in the area, like Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy, Lighthouse Community Charter High School, Alternatives In Action, and more. Learn more about what Oakland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lodestar - A Lighthouse Community Charter Public.

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