Overview

Emerson Elementary School is a public school in Oakland, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 72 elementary schools in Oakland Unified School District.

School Rating

Emerson Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
3/10
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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

4803 Lawton Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
School leader: Shawn Stibbins
(510) 879-2115
(510) 654-7360
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