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2111 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94606-4903
Summary
Community School for Creative Education is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 7th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 13.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 8.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 13.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 8.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,640/1,734 (5th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,577/1,735 (9th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 183 |
| Low-Income Students | 163 (89.1%) |
| English Learners | 97 (53.0%) |
Quick links
School Website
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Niche
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.2 points from last year and fell 4.2 points over the full period. Math fell 1.7 points from last year and fell 0.8 points over the full period.
•Math -0.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 0.0% to 33.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,640 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
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English Learners vs English Native
3.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 15.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 15% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 5% to 5%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 0.0% to 21.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,577 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 15.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Community School for Creative Education compare within the district?
Community School for Creative Education is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–8 schools in Alameda County Office of Education with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Community School for Creative Education rank in California?
Community School for Creative Education ranks No. 1,640 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,577 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Community School for Creative Education compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 3 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 13.0% meet the reading standard and 7.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Community School for Creative Education compare with other schools in Oakland?
Community School for Creative Education is No. 12 in both reading and math proficiency among the 12 K–8 schools in Oakland with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OaklandWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Community School for Creative EducationThis school | 8.9% | 13.9% |
| American Indian Public Charter School II | 53.3% | 58.1% |
| Lazear Charter Academy | 49.1% | 50.0% |
