Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achieve Academy | Achieve Academy District | KG–05 | 551 | 91 | A |
| Aspire College Academy | Aspire College Academy District | KG–05 | 224 | 91 | A |
| Community School for Creative Education | Community School for Creative Education District | KG–08 | 202 | 91 | A |
| Downtown Charter Academy | Downtown Charter Academy District | 06–08 | 271 | 91 | A |
| Francophone Charter School of Oakland | Francophone Charter School of Oakland District | KG–08 | 316 | 91 | A |
| Lighthouse Community Charter High | Lighthouse Community Charter High District | 09–12 | 307 | 91 | A |
| Oakland Charter Academy | Oakland Charter Academy District | 06–08 | 243 | 91 | A |
| Oakland Charter High | Oakland Charter High District | 09–12 | 451 | 91 | A |
| Oakland School for the Arts | Oakland School for the Arts District | 06–12 | 731 | 91 | A |
| Oakland Unity High | Oakland Unity High District | 09–12 | 379 | 91 | A |
| Yu Ming Charter | Yu Ming Charter District | KG–08 | 649 | 91 | A |
| LIFE Academy | Oakland Unified | 06–12 | 446 | 76 | A |
| Manzanita SEED Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 399 | 76 | A |
| Hillcrest | Oakland Unified | KG–08 | 355 | 76 | A |
| Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public | Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public District | KG–12 | 659 | 76 | A |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 339 | 76 | A |
| East Oakland Pride Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 314 | 76 | A |
| Piedmont Avenue Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 308 | 75 | A |
| Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 213 | 75 | A |
| Carl B. Munck Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 203 | 74 | A |
| Burckhalter Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 172 | 74 | A |
| Esperanza Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 380 | 74 | A |
| Young Adult Program | Oakland Unified | 12–12 | 133 | 74 | A |
| Dewey Academy High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 103 | 73 | A |
| Gateway to College High at Laney College | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 85 | 73 | A |
| Ralph J. Bunche Continuation High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 80 | 73 | A |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | Oakland Unified | KG–08 | 619 | 73 | A |
| Lockwood STEAM Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 587 | 72 | A |
| Chabot Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 559 | 68 | A |
| Franklin Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 497 | 67 | A |
| Hoover Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 268 | 66 | A |
| Madison Park Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 266 | 66 | A |
| Lincoln Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 674 | 63 | A |
| Horace Mann Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 201 | 63 | A |
| Brookfield Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 197 | 63 | A |
| Aspire Triumph Technology Academy | Aspire Triumph Technology Academy District | KG–05 | 248 | 62 | A |
| Emerson Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 316 | 61 | A |
| Oakland Technical High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 1,878 | 61 | A |
| New Highland Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 297 | 60 | A |
| Crocker Highlands Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 415 | 59 | A |
| Montclair Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 545 | 58 | A |
| Sankofa United Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 212 | 55 | A |
| Bret Harte Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–09 | 481 | 55 | A |
| Urban Montessori Charter | Urban Montessori Charter District | KG–08 | 354 | 53 | A |
| Latitude 37.8 High | Latitude 37.8 High District | 09–12 | 223 | 53 | A |
| Rise Community Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 180 | 53 | A |
| Global Family Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 420 | 53 | A |
| Street Academy Alternative High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 88 | 52 | A |
| AIMS College Prep Middle | American Indian Public Charter District | 06–08 | 235 | 51 | A |
| United for Success Academy Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 383 | 51 | A |
| ASCEND | ASCEND District | KG–08 | 496 | 45 | A |
| Castlemont High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 722 | 43 | A |
| ARISE High | ARISE High District | 09–12 | 402 | 42 | A |
| Oakland High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 1,569 | 41 | A |
| ACORN Woodland Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 276 | 41 | A |
| Redwood Heights Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 339 | 41 | A |
| Allendale Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 358 | 41 | A |
| Skyline High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 1,556 | 40 | A |
| AIMS College Prep High | American Indian Public High District | 09–12 | 445 | 38 | A |
| Aspire Monarch Academy | Aspire Monarch Academy District | KG–05 | 408 | 38 | A |
| Alternatives in Action | Alternatives in Action District | 09–12 | 147 | 38 | A |
| Roosevelt Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 571 | 38 | A |
| Oakland Unity Middle | Oakland Unity Middle District | 06–08 | 109 | 38 | A |
| LPS Oakland R & D Campus | LPS Oakland R & D Campus District | 09–12 | 435 | 38 | A |
| Oakland Academy of Knowledge Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 223 | 36 | A |
| MetWest High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 278 | 34 | A |
| North Oakland Community Charter | North Oakland Community Charter District | KG–05 | 145 | 32 | A |
| International Community Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 271 | 32 | A |
| East Bay Innovation Academy | East Bay Innovation Academy District | 06–12 | 563 | 31 | A |
| Greenleaf | Oakland Unified | KG–08 | 600 | 30 | A |
| Reach Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 399 | 29 | A |
| Fremont High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 1,046 | 29 | A |
| Claremont Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 478 | 28 | A |
| Lighthouse Community Charter | Lighthouse Community Charter District | KG–08 | 523 | 28 | A |
| EnCompass Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 317 | 27 | A |
| Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy | Oakland Military InstituteCollege Preparatory ACAD District | 06–12 | 552 | 27 | A |
| American Indian Public Charter II | American Indian Public Charter II District | KG–08 | 643 | 27 | A |
| Rudsdale Continuation High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 201 | 25 | A |
| Cleveland Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 356 | 24 | A |
| Peralta Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 345 | 24 | A |
| Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy | Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy District | 06–12 | 536 | 23 | A |
| Oakland International High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 275 | 23 | A |
| Grass Valley Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 207 | 22 | A |
| Bay Area Technology | Bay Area Technology District | 06–12 | 338 | 21 | A |
| Urban Promise Academy Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 371 | 20 | A |
| Fruitvale Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 239 | 20 | A |
| Aurum Preparatory Academy | Aurum Preparatory Academy District | 06–08 | 165 | 18 | A |
| Edna Brewer Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 770 | 18 | A |
| Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy | Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District | 06–12 | 476 | 17 | A |
| Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy | Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy District | KG–08 | 537 | 17 | A |
| Cox Academy | Cox Academy District | KG–05 | 512 | 17 | A |
| Learning Without Limits | Learning Without Limits District | KG–05 | 380 | 15 | A |
| McClymonds High | Oakland Unified | 09–12 | 351 | 15 | A |
| Coliseum College Prep Academy | Oakland Unified | 06–12 | 655 | 14 | A |
| Madison Park Academy 6-12 | Oakland Unified | 06–12 | 710 | 14 | A |
| Montera Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 616 | 13 | A |
| Laurel Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 422 | 13 | A |
| Glenview Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 445 | 12 | A |
| Prescott Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 103 | 12 | A |
| Westlake Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 277 | 10 | A |
| Joaquin Miller Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 402 | 10 | A |
| Garfield Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 522 | 9 | A |
| Sequoia Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 444 | 8 | A |
| Markham Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 275 | 7 | A |
| La Escuelita | Oakland Unified | KG–08 | 387 | 6 | A |
| Thornhill Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 366 | 6 | A |
| West Oakland Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 187 | 6 | A |
| Think College Now Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 277 | 6 | A |
| KIPP Bridge Academy | KIPP Bridge Academy District | KG–08 | 537 | 6 | A |
| Envision Academy for Arts & Technology | Envision Academy for Arts & Technology District | 04–12 | 397 | 5 | A |
| Bridges @ Melrose Academy Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 403 | 4 | A |
| Manzanita Community Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 357 | 4 | A |
| Elmhurst United Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 728 | 4 | A |
| Bella Vista Elementary | Oakland Unified | KG–05 | 402 | 4 | A |
| Parker | Oakland Unified | KG–08 | 227 | 3 | A |
| Frick United Academy of Language Middle | Oakland Unified | 06–08 | 316 | 3 | A |
| Lazear Charter Academy | Lazear Charter Academy District | KG–08 | 466 | 2 | A |
| Aspire ERES Academy | Aspire ERES Academy District | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Burbank Preschool Center | Oakland Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Civicorps Corpsmember Academy | Civicorps Corpsmember Academy District | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Community Day | Oakland Unified | 06–12 | 7 | — insufficient data | A |
| Conservatory of Vocal/Instrumental Arts High | Conservatory of Vocal/Instrumental Arts High District | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Epic Charter | Alameda County Office of Education | 06–08 | — insufficient data | ||
| Futures Elementary | Oakland Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Home and Hospital Program | Oakland Unified | KG–12 | 14 | — insufficient data | A |
| Independent Study Sojourner Truth | Oakland Unified | KG–12 | 954 | — insufficient data | F |
| Infant and Preschool Program | Oakland Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| Vincent Academy | Vincent Academy District | M–M | — insufficient data |