California College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2009)

California College Preparatory Academy serves 213 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
213 students
This chart displays total students of California College Preparatory Academy by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of California College Preparatory Academy by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of California College Preparatory Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of California College Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in California College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
31%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in California College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
65%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in California College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in California College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in California College Preparatory Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of California College Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in California College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California College Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend California College Preparatory Academy?
213 students attend California College Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of California College Preparatory Academy students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of California College Preparatory Academy?
California College Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does California College Preparatory Academy offer ?
California College Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is California College Preparatory Academy part of?
California College Preparatory Academy is part of Oakland Unified School District.

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