Young Adult Program serves 133 students in grades 12.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- 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 133 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
133 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Young Adult Program is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
38%
5%
White
9%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
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?
133 students attend Young Adult Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Young Adult Program students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, and 4% 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 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
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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