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School Comparison

Oakland Charter Academy
vs.
LIFE Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Oakland Charter Academy
LIFE Academy
  • LIFE Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Oakland Charter Academy (446:1 vs. 243:1).
  • LIFE Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Oakland Charter Academy (201 vs. 111).
  • Oakland Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than LIFE Academy (10 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

LIFE Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Oakland Charter Academy (201 vs. 111).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Oakland Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than LIFE Academy (10 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

LIFE Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Oakland Charter Academy (446:1 vs. 243:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at LIFE Academy

4 metrics were reported by LIFE Academy. Comparable data for Oakland Charter Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
50
Dual enrollment
70
Gifted & talented
10
SAT/ACT participation
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Oakland Charter Academy
$16,429.2
LIFE Academy
$22,111.89
Local revenue share
Oakland Charter Academy
19.9%
LIFE Academy
37.2%
State revenue share
Oakland Charter Academy
72.4%
LIFE Academy
49.8%
Federal revenue share
Oakland Charter Academy
7.7%
LIFE Academy
13%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Oakland Charter Academy
49.1%
LIFE Academy
65.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Alameda County
$126,240
Alameda County
$126,240
Poverty rate
Alameda County
9.2%
Alameda County
9.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Alameda County
51.5%
Alameda County
51.5%
Unemployment rate
Alameda County
4.5%
Alameda County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.