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920 Campbell Street, Oakland, CA 94607-1320
Summary
Prescott Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 3rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 18.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 11.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 18.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 11.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,473/4,657 (4th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,537/4,657 (3rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 135 |
| Low-Income Students | 127 (94.8%) |
| English Learners | 26 (19.4%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.4 points from last year and fell 3.1 points over the full period. Math rose 0.5 points from last year and fell 1.7 points over the full period.
•Math -1.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 12.5% to 33.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,473 of 4,657 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.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American students have the strongest math results at about 9% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 8% to 8%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 6.3% to 15.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,537 of 4,657 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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Prescott Elementary compare within the district?
Prescott Elementary is No. 32 in reading and No. 39 in math proficiency among the 51 K–5 schools in Oakland Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Prescott Elementary rank in California?
Prescott Elementary ranks No. 4,473 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,537 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Prescott Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 35 in reading and No. 47 in math among 51 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 13.7% meet the reading standard and 6.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Prescott Elementary compare with other schools in Oakland?
Prescott Elementary is No. 33 in reading and No. 40 in math proficiency among the 52 K–5 schools in Oakland with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OaklandHow does Prescott Elementary compare with other schools in Alameda County?
Prescott Elementary is No. 142 in reading and No. 152 in math proficiency among the 165 K–5 schools in Alameda County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alameda CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott ElementaryThis school | 11.1% | 18.2% |
| Achieve Academy | 27.0% | 18.2% |
| ACORN Woodland Elementary | 29.0% | 26.2% |
