Best 94619 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,728 students in 94619, CA (there are 7 private schools, serving 503 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 94619, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 94619, CA are Redwood Heights Elementary School, Melrose Leadership Academy and Skyline High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94619 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94619, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94619, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Redwood Heights Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4401 39th Ave.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-2148
Gr: K-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Melrose Leadership Academy
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4730 Fleming Ave.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-2152
Gr: K-8 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Skyline High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12250 Skyline Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-2306
Gr: 9-12 | 1,250 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
Urban Montessori Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4551 Steele St.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 842-1181
Gr: K-8 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 86:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #55.
Laurel Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3750 Brown Ave.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-2131
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Carl B. Munck Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11900 Campus Dr.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-3168
Gr: K-5 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Allendale Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3670 Penniman Ave.
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-2101
Gr: K-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
11850 Campus Dr
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 879-8410
Gr: K | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 94619, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 94619, CA include Redwood Heights Elementary School, Melrose Leadership Academy and Skyline High School.
How many public schools are located in 94619?
8 public schools are located in 94619.
What percentage of students in 94619 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 94619 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94619?
94619 public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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