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Carl B. Munck Elementary

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Carl B. Munck Elementary ranks 4031 st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

4031^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of California elementary schools

Summary

Carl B. Munck Elementary is a small public K-5 school serving 151 students in the Oakland Unified district, which faces significant educational challenges across the city.

Academically, Munck's performance is mixed, currently ranking in the 31st percentile statewide, but it shows important strengths when compared to other local schools with similar high rates of student poverty. It achieves notably better results than nearby Allendale Elementary or Aspire Triumph Technology Academy, despite serving a student body with similar economic needs. However, it lags far behind higher-performing neighbors like Redwood Heights Elementary, highlighting the extreme variation in school outcomes within Oakland. The school has shown a strong historical record of effectiveness with some student groups and is on a positive trajectory in reducing chronic student absences.

Munck operates with considerable resources, spending more per student and having a lower student-teacher ratio than most comparison schools. This creates an interesting contrast with schools like Urban Montessori Charter, which posts similar academic results with much lower spending. Performance also varies significantly by grade and subject, with fifth graders doing relatively well in English but struggling in math, suggesting areas for curriculum focus. Overall, Munck is a school with substantial support that is working to improve inconsistent academic outcomes in a challenging urban environment.

151

Students ?

16.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$31,220

Per pupil spending ?

81.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11900 Campus Dr.
Oakland, CA 94619-3104

(510) 879-3168

District: Oakland Unified

Students who attend Carl B. Munck Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Montera Middle
High:	Skyline High

Racial breakdown:

African American:

52.3%

Hispanic:

19.2%

Two or more races:

13.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 8th percentile in 2018 → 31st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 31st (2025) from a 8th-percentile low (2018)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (30% vs 41% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (32% vs 19% California)

!Science scores 19 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg29%

California avg41%

4,031^st of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 49Elementary Schools in the Oakland Unified

1194^th of 1,543Oakland Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	4031 of 5857	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.6	4318 of 5869	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.0	3720 of 5859	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	24.1	4444 of 5883	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.3	5217 of 5789	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.4	5223 of 5662	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	19.3	4759 of 5692	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.2	4405 of 5614	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	25.7	4069 of 5611	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	51.5	2584 of 5530	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	59.5	2078 of 5390	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	48.3	2698 of 5377	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	55.1	2273 of 5314	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	50.2	2472 of 5193	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	48.7	2451 of 5113	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	61.3	1755 of 5113	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	38.9	2764 of 4818	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	49.0	2254 of 4822	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	43.4	2487 of 4809	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	50.6	242 of 569	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.3	170 of 593	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	79.4	101 of 661	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	60.4	183 of 663	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	38.0	449 of 747	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.8	485 of 700	30.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	35.5	3289 of 5635	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.6	4905 of 5492	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.3	5261 of 5413	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	3956 of 5460	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.9	4713 of 5517	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.8	3907 of 5363	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.3	4142 of 5264	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.7	4526 of 5173	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.1	4907 of 5084	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	20.5	4668 of 5643	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.3	4223 of 5638	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.0	5023 of 5663	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.1	4459 of 5510	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.4	4630 of 5431	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)57th percentile+26 vs school

Female (2022)42nd percentile+17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)28th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2024)17th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy33%-16 vs state

Mathematics31%-7 vs state

Science13%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Carl B. Munck Elementary	Public	K-5	11900 Campus Dr.	Oakland	94619	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-3168	151	9	16.7	81.5%	9 (6.0%)	79 (52.3%)	29 (19.2%)	13 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (13.9%)	29.1	4031^st of 5857 public elementary schools	31.2%		25.6	4318^th of 5869 public elementary schools	26.4%	287	13.3		13.3	29.2	26.1	50.0				32.8	41.7	26.1	20.0				30.7	88.5	94.2	94.2	88.5	88.5	88.5	$31,220	$5,771	$25,449
Hintil Kuu Ka Child Development Center	Public	K	11850 Campus Dr	Oakland	94619	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-8410	47	3	14.1	29.8%	7 (14.9%)	2 (4.3%)	14 (29.8%)	5 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (40.4%)								(n/a)
Redwood Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	4401 39th Ave.	Oakland	94619	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2148	374	15	25.2	42.8%	103 (27.5%)	56 (15.0%)	82 (21.9%)	37 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	95 (25.4%)	91.2	598^th of 5857 public elementary schools	89.8%		93.9	441^st of 5869 public elementary schools	92.5%	157	59.6		59.6	69.2	71.7	73.6				71.5	76.9	75.0	60.4				70.9							$23,281	$4,240	$19,041
Urban Montessori Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	4551 Steele St.	Oakland	94619	Alameda County	Urban Montessori Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 842-1181	343	4	79.7	37.3%	91 (26.5%)	65 (19.0%)	109 (31.8%)	20 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	45 (13.1%)	49.1	2643^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	54.9%		42.6	3026^th of 5869 public elementary schools	48.4%	383	46.2	16.7	39.2	47.1	40.9	59.0	14.3	35.7	33.3	43.7	42.4	27.3	30.8	7.1	28.6	41.7	31.3	93.0				93.0		$10,936	$193	$10,743
Laurel Elementary	Public	K-5	3750 Brown Ave.	Oakland	94619	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2131	473	18	27.0	85.4%	38 (8.0%)	158 (33.4%)	135 (28.5%)	83 (17.5%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.9%)	49 (10.4%)	26.6	4258^th of 5857 public elementary schools	27.3%		29.5	3968^th of 5869 public elementary schools	32.4%	290	27.4		27.4	22.1	30.0	32.4				28.1	21.2	33.3	27.1				26.8	88.0	91.3	95.7	93.5	92.4	94.6	$25,469	$4,077	$21,392
Infant and Preschool Program	Public	2	3550 64th Ave.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(510) 879-5004	1				1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																		89.5	98.5	95.5		97.7	98.5
Burbank Child Development Center	Public	K	3550 64Th Ave.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-1040	36	9	4.0	88.9%	1 (2.8%)	10 (27.8%)	20 (55.6%)	2 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.3%)								(n/a)
Burckhalter Elementary	Public	K-5	3994 Burckhalter Ave.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2105	193	9	21.4	89.6%	13 (6.7%)	89 (46.1%)	53 (27.5%)	6 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	27 (14.0%)	31.7	3820^th of 5857 public elementary schools	34.8%		26.3	4265^th of 5869 public elementary schools	27.3%	445	27.6		27.6	14.8	41.2	46.4				33.3	25.9	35.3	24.1				27.4	79.2	83.3		79.2	87.5	87.5	$32,158	$4,504	$27,654
Aspire Triumph Technology Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	3200 62nd Ave.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Aspire Triumph Technology Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 638-9445	217	10	21.3	94.5%	0 (0.0%)	109 (50.2%)	92 (42.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.5%)	5.5	5826^th of 5857 public elementary schools	0.5%		8.8	5740^th of 5869 public elementary schools	2.2%	86	0.0		0.0	6.3	9.5	12.5				9.7	6.3	9.5	7.5				7.9							$27,999	$4,303	$23,696
Melrose Leadership Academy	Public	K-8	4730 Fleming Ave.	Oakland	94619	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2152	722	36	20.1	54.6%	108 (15.0%)	23 (3.2%)	510 (70.6%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (8.7%)	43.9	2958^th of 5857 public elementary schools	49.5%		60.5	2045^th of 5869 public elementary schools	65.2%	913	34.9	52.0	44.1	31.7	34.7	54.6	46.0	59.2	68.4	48.9	32.1	26.7	42.4	38.0	31.9	45.5	36.0							$24,672	$3,888	$20,784

Frequently Asked Questions about Carl B. Munck Elementary

What schools do graduates of Carl B. Munck Elementary attend?

Students who attend Carl B. Munck Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Montera Middle
High : Skyline High

What district is Carl B. Munck Elementary in?

Oakland Unified

Is Carl B. Munck Elementary a good school?

Carl B. Munck Elementary ranks 4031^st of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Carl B. Munck Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 151 students attended Carl B. Munck Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Carl B. Munck Elementary?

Students at Carl B. Munck Elementary are 52% African American, 19% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 9% Asian, 6% White.

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