Young Adult Program serves 126 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Young Adult Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Young Adult Program's student population of 126 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
126 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Young Adult Program is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
39%
55%
Black
36%
5%
White
9%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Young Adult Program?
126 students attend Young Adult Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Young Adult Program students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Adult Program?
Young Adult Program has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Young Adult Program offer ?
Young Adult Program offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Young Adult Program part of?
Young Adult Program is part of Oakland Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Young Adult Program located?
Young Adult Program is located in the Oak Center neighborhood of Emeryville, CA.
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