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12250 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619-2425
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 71st percentile among comparable California schools.
60.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 38.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 60.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 572/1,596 (64th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 360/1,596 (77th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,250 |
| Low-Income Students | 952 (76.2%) |
| English Learners | 188 (15.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.1 points from last year and rose 14.9 points over the full period. Math rose 10.6 points from last year and rose 16.1 points over the full period.
•Math +16.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
60.0% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 36% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 62.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 58% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 18% to 57%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
38.7% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 23% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 30.4-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 42.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Skyline High compare within the district?
Skyline High is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 15 9–12 schools in Oakland Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Skyline High rank in California?
Skyline High ranks No. 572 of 1,596 in reading and No. 360 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Skyline High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 13 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.2% meet the reading standard and 28.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Skyline High compare with other schools in Oakland?
Skyline High is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 18 9–12 schools in Oakland with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OaklandHow does Skyline High compare with other schools in Alameda County?
Skyline High is No. 20 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 45 9–12 schools in Alameda County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Alameda CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline HighThis school | 38.7% | 60.0% |
| AIMS College Prep High | 52.5% | 48.0% |
| ARISE High | 15.6% | 40.0% |
