Charter SchoolElementary

Yu Ming Charter

2501 Chestnut St., Oakland, CA 94607

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
959
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Yu Ming Charter District
Alameda County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores92% proficient in math & reading
100thpercentile
Equity80% of low-income students proficient
99thpercentile
Attendance1% chronically absent
100thpercentile
Class size19.7 students per teacher
82ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Yu Ming Charter

Yu Ming Charter is a charter elementary school in Oakland, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Yu Ming Charter District. The school is located in a large city in Alameda County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 959 students were enrolled, with about 19.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Yu Ming Charter District. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

2501 Chestnut St.
Oakland, CA 94607
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
959 students
Students per teacher
19.7 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Yu Ming Charter District
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Yu Ming Charter District
County
Alameda County
NCES school ID
060201312901

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.