These are some of the top-rated public schools in Oakland based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
Districts
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Los Angeles Unified School District
427,795 students | LOS ANGELES, CA
Grades PK-12 & Ungraded | 1012 schools -
Oakland Unified School District
34,149 students | OAKLAND, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 123 schools -
Lodi Unified School District
27,323 students | LODI, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 55 schools -
Alameda Unified School District
8,830 students | ALAMEDA, CA
Grades TK-12 | 20 schools -
Alameda County Office of Education
264 students | HAYWARD, CA
Grades PK, K-12 | 15 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Oakland
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 27, 2025
We have two children at OHDS, and have been there for three years. We could not be happier with our experience so far. It's a very special community where everyone genuinely lifts each other up. The... More
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Oakland Hebrew Day School
Parent / Guardian
June 25, 2025
My son has been going to this school since kindergarten. It has a high teacher-parent involvement, and save for a couple of not very good teachers, the rest have proven to be really good, engaging and... More
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Manzanita Seed
Parent / Guardian
June 22, 2025
This school is plagued with multiple substitutes and a revolving door of principals. I pulled my child out!
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Melrose Leadership Academy