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East Bay Innovation Academy

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East Bay Innovation Academy ranks 961 st of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

961^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 56% of California high schools

Summary

East Bay Innovation Academy (EBIA) is a public charter school serving grades 6-12 in Oakland, California, with about 450 students, known for its strong graduation rates and effective support for a diverse student body.

EBIA stands out in its area for its academic results and student support. The school boasts a 97% graduation rate with zero dropouts, which is significantly higher than many nearby high schools like Castlemont High (64.3% graduation) and Lincoln High (Continuation) (71.4% graduation). Students also attend school more regularly, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 15.1%, far lower than the state average and the over 90% rates seen at some continuation schools. Academically, EBIA's proficiency in English and Science exceeds both the California average and all surrounding schools, including San Leandro High and Coliseum College Prep Academy.

The school achieves these outcomes efficiently, spending less per student than other schools in the Oakland Unified district. It has shown particular strength in supporting special education students and maintaining performance even as the number of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch has increased. A key area for growth is mathematics, where scores, though better than neighbors, are below the state average. Recent data shows a dip in the school's overall state ranking, and performance varies among different student groups, indicating a focus on ensuring all students thrive.

451

Students ?

17.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

40.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3400 Malcolm Ave.
Oakland, CA 94605-5353

(510) 577-9557

District: East Bay Innovation Academy District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

40.4%

African American:

26.8%

White:

15.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 90th percentile in 2019 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (86%)

✓Above the California median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 34 percentile points since 2019

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

California avg41%

Middle school

959^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 35%▼ down 9 pts since 2019

From top 26% (2019) to top 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

961^st of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 44%▼ down 35 pts since 2019

From top 10% (2019) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

536^th of 1,543East Bay Innovation Academy District 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.7	959 of 2761	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.7	915 of 2783	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.6	921 of 2781	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.0	1338 of 2740	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.9	281 of 894	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.8	696 of 2715	74.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	205 of 609	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.4	158 of 627	74.8%	★★★★☆
2023	52.9	244 of 613	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.7	376 of 637	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.3	180 of 643	72.0%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	59.3	417 of 1531	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	38.5	194 of 354	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	74.1	241 of 1491	83.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	1318 of 2533	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.4	1083 of 2551	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.7	899 of 2531	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.5	1482 of 2509	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.7	258 of 738	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.0	648 of 2380	72.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	41.0	1306 of 2395	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.3	770 of 2388	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.3	494 of 2374	79.2%	★★★★☆
2022	59.4	742 of 2359	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.5	1108 of 2213	49.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	33.2	1638 of 2542	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.2	1193 of 2579	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.4	1441 of 2531	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.9	1409 of 2458	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.5	336 of 721	53.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	704 of 2534	72.2%	★★★★☆
2024	63.3	756 of 2552	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	60.2	812 of 2538	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.8	1034 of 2527	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.1	201 of 763	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	68.7	634 of 2407	73.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	329 of 726	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	17.7	588 of 701	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.5	324 of 554	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	49.1	590 of 1566	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.2	563 of 1552	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.8	233 of 1531	84.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	87.5	94 of 1520	93.8%	★★★★★
2024	86.2	131 of 1537	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	88.1	102 of 1543	93.4%	★★★★★
2022	55.4	667 of 1555	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.5	194 of 1602	87.9%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	961 of 2162	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	88.5	255 of 2159	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	85.5	309 of 2170	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	67.6	571 of 2123	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	83.0	215 of 1290	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	88.6	203 of 2133	90.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.6	333 of 523	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	1339 of 1906	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	85.6	267 of 1915	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	48.7	927 of 1915	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.7	671 of 1858	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	90.2	99 of 1054	90.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	675 of 1900	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.4	606 of 1902	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.3	367 of 1917	80.9%	★★★★☆
2022	42.5	1034 of 1861	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	73.0	382 of 1814	78.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	61.7	712 of 2013	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	88.7	198 of 2026	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	41.1	1095 of 1943	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	84.9	128 of 1126	88.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	64.2	625 of 1942	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	84.5	292 of 1948	85.0%	★★★★☆
2023	92.2	166 of 1963	91.5%	★★★★★
2022	69.7	499 of 1916	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	276 of 1122	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	92.1	128 of 1880	93.2%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	60 of 1252	95.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	95.5	19 of 1173	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	98.4	9 of 1204	99.3%	★★★★★

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)

Middle school

White (2025)94th percentile+29 vs school

Disabled (2022)73rd percentile+22 vs school

Male (2025)72nd percentile+7 vs school

African American (2025)66th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)62nd percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)55th percentile-11 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile-17 vs school

Hispanic (2025)45th percentile-20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile-30 vs school

High school

White (2024)98th percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile+40 vs school

Male (2025)68th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)64th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)36th percentile-19 vs school

Female (2025)30th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy52%+3 vs state

Science35%+3 vs state

Mathematics31%-6 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)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Bay Innovation Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	3400 Malcolm Ave.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	East Bay Innovation Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 577-9557	451	26	17.6	40.8%	71 (15.7%)	121 (26.8%)	182 (40.4%)	21 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (11.3%)	53.5	961^st of 2162 public high schools	55.6%		88.5	255^th of 2159 public high schools	88.2%	706	36.3	33.9		35.3	48.2	52.8	53.1	54.1	52.3	36.4	32.6	35.4	18.0	31.0
Castlemont High	Public	9-12	8601 MacArthur Blvd.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2301	719	51	14.0	99.0%	15 (2.1%)	205 (28.5%)	435 (60.5%)	11 (1.5%)	4 (0.6%)	23 (3.2%)	25 (3.5%)	11.4	1943^rd of 2162 public high schools	10.1%		12.4	1919^th of 2159 public high schools	11.1%	24		5.3	0.0	4.2				6.4	6.4				5.7	5.7	$37,578	$34,868	$2,710
Rudsdale Continuation High	Public	9-12	8251 Fontaine St.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2352	333	16	21.4	99.4%	3 (0.9%)	31 (9.3%)	285 (85.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	7 (2.1%)	9.4	2046^th of 2162 public high schools	5.4%		10	2069^th of 2159 public high schools	4.2%	23		0.0	0.0	0.0				0.0	0.0				0.0	0.0	$31,536	$29,296	$2,240
LPS Oakland R & D Campus	Public, Charter	9-12	8601 MacArthur Blvd. Bldg. 100	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	LPS Oakland R & D Campus District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 633-0750	173	14	12.7	70.5%	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	167 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	23.9	1616^th of 2162 public high schools	25.3%		12.8	1898^th of 2159 public high schools	12.1%	282								32.4	32.4				8.1	8.1	$46,159	$43,264	$2,895
Bay Area Technology	Public, Charter	6-12	8251 Fontaine St.	Oakland	94605	Alameda County	Bay Area Technology District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 382-9932	255	8	33.0	86.3%	1 (0.4%)	53 (20.8%)	176 (69.0%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.1%)	31.4	1458^th of 2162 public high schools	32.6%		25.5	1577^th of 2159 public high schools	27.0%	119	2.3	15.2		7.6	23.5	23.1	28.6	42.4	30.5	11.8	19.2	16.3	12.1	15.1
San Leandro High	Public	9-12	2200 Bancroft Ave.	San Leandro	94577	Alameda County	San Leandro Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 618-4600	2,510	116	21.5	75.3%	159 (6.3%)	307 (12.2%)	1,241 (49.4%)	611 (24.3%)	16 (0.6%)	24 (1.0%)	150 (6.0%)	44.1	1166^th of 2162 public high schools	46.1%		51.9	957^th of 2159 public high schools	55.7%	209		23.6	25.9	24.7				39.3	39.3				16.1	16.1	$23,443	$21,792	$1,651
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	400 105th Ave.	Oakland	94603	Alameda County	Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 635-7737	392	15	26.0	86.7%	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.4%)	365 (93.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	48.4	1069^th of 2162 public high schools	50.6%		54.6	887^th of 2159 public high schools	58.9%	182	10.2	26.4		17.9	35.1	33.3	28.8	64.2	40.2	22.4	11.1	5.1	9.4	12.1
Madison Park Academy 6-12	Public	6-12	400 Capistrano Dr.	Oakland	94603	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2315	676	38	17.5	98.4%	5 (0.7%)	74 (10.9%)	554 (82.0%)	10 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (2.2%)	17 (2.5%)	18.8	1717^th of 2162 public high schools	20.6%		25	1582^nd of 2159 public high schools	26.7%	135	10.3	3.3		6.5	7.4	13.3	15.8	33.0	17.7	1.3	8.3	5.1	7.0	5.5	$26,612	$23,754	$2,858
Lincoln High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	1700 Leonard Dr.	San Leandro	94577	Alameda County	San Leandro Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 618-4460	166	13	12.7	83.7%	8 (4.8%)	26 (15.7%)	110 (66.3%)	12 (7.2%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (4.2%)	2 (1.2%)	13.9	1840^th of 2162 public high schools	14.9%		14.8	1823^rd of 2159 public high schools	15.6%	17		0.0	8.3	4.0				19.2	19.2				0.0	0.0	$41,850	$40,862	$988
Coliseum College Prep Academy	Public	6-12	1390 66th Ave.	Oakland	94621	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-3232	861	58	14.8	98.7%	10 (1.2%)	122 (14.2%)	688 (79.9%)	24 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	14 (1.6%)	31.1	1468^th of 2162 public high schools	32.1%		46.1	1095^th of 2159 public high schools	49.3%	373	12.6	20.2		16.2	13.2	16.9	22.1	41.2	22.9	8.5	8.9	7.1	7.0	7.9	$26,882	$24,284	$2,598

Frequently Asked Questions about East Bay Innovation Academy

How many students attend East Bay Innovation Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 451 students attended East Bay Innovation Academy.

What district is East Bay Innovation Academy in?

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What is the racial makeup of East Bay Innovation Academy?

Students at East Bay Innovation Academy are 40% Hispanic, 27% African American, 16% White, 11% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

Is East Bay Innovation Academy a good school?

East Bay Innovation Academy ranks 961^st of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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