For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 436 students in the neighborhood of Castlemont, Oakland, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Castlemont is Lps Oakland R & D Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Castlemont, Oakland, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Castlemont, Oakland, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lps Oakland R & D Campus
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8601 Macarthur Blvd. Bldg. 100
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 633-0750
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 633-0750
Gr: 9-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Castlemont, Oakland, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Castlemont, Oakland, CA include Lps Oakland R & D Campus.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood ofstlemont, Oakland?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood ofstlemont, Oakland.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood ofstlemont, Oakland?
the neighborhood ofstlemont, Oakland public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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