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Downtown Charter Academy

Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Charter · Grades 6-8

74th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 94%· Stable

75%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
3.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Downtown Charter Academy ranking

SchoolRow ranks Downtown Charter Academy 74th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 94% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2015 to 94th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%94%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Downtown Charter Academy test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 301 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
77%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
74%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
60%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%77%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%74%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Homes near Downtown Charter Academy

Typical home value $619K in zip 94606 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$220K$440K$659K$879K$644K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Downtown Charter Academy

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Downtown Charter Academy in?

Downtown Charter Academy is part of the Oakland Unified district in Oakland, California.

Is Downtown Charter Academy a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Downtown Charter Academy 74th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

How much do homes near Downtown Charter Academy cost?

The typical home value in zip code 94606 is $619K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.