LPS Oakland R & D Campus District

The LPS Oakland R & D Campus, the sole public charter high school in the LPS Oakland R & D Campus District, serves grades 9-12 and has a total enrollment of 348 students. While the school boasts a high graduation rate of 94.5% and a low dropout rate of 5.5%, its academic performance, as measured by state assessments, is significantly below the statewide averages.

The school's proficiency rates on Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts/Literacy, Mathematics, and the California Science Test (CAST) are all much lower than the statewide averages, with 0% proficiency on the CAST. This suggests that the school is struggling to provide its students with the necessary academic support and resources to achieve proficiency in core subject areas. Additionally, the school's high student-teacher ratio of 27.2 may be a contributing factor to these academic challenges.

Despite the school's academic struggles, it serves a high percentage of students from low-income families, with a 59.77% free/reduced lunch rate. This demographic factor may be influencing the school's performance, and the school may need to implement targeted interventions and support systems to address the unique needs of its student population. Overall, the data indicates that the LPS Oakland R & D Campus is a school in need of significant improvement to ensure its students receive a high-quality education and are prepared for success after graduation.