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Alternatives in Action
Oakland, California · Grades 9 to 12 · Alternatives in Action District
Charter school
About Alternatives in Action
Located in Oakland, California, Alternatives in Action is a public charter school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 106 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Oakland. There are about 22.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (4.8 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Alameda County. Families comparing options will find 160 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 6221 East 17th St., Oakland, CA 94621 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (510) 748-4314 |
| School district | Alternatives in Action District |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 106 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 4.8 |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | High |
| Locale (NCES) | City, large, Alameda County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060163508674). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Alternatives in Action serve?
Alternatives in Action serves grades 9 through 12.
How many students attend Alternatives in Action?
Alternatives in Action reported 106 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alternatives in Action?
About 22.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 106 students and 4.8 teachers in federal data.
Is Alternatives in Action a public or charter school?
Alternatives in Action is a public charter school.
What school district is Alternatives in Action in?
Alternatives in Action is part of Alternatives in Action District.
Where is Alternatives in Action located?
Alternatives in Action is at 6221 East 17th St., Oakland, CA 94621. The phone number is (510) 748-4314.
How many other schools are near Alternatives in Action?
There are 160 other schools within 5 miles of Alternatives in Action in our directory.
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