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Your Trusted College Prep High School in Oakland, CA
Founded to empower students through rigorous academics and holistic development, Oakland Unity High School has established itself as a leader in college preparatory education. Our institution combines a safe learning environment with a curriculum aligned to University of California A-G requirements, emphasizing core subject mastery and critical thinking skills. With an average student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1, we provide personalized academic support that has enabled 82% of students to complete Advanced Placement exams. Beyond academics, we cultivate well-rounded individuals through diverse athletics, extracurricular programs, and college readiness initiatives.Our commitment to community reflection ensures a student body representing Oakland's rich cultural diversity. Through strategic partnerships and donor support, we maintain high academic standards while expanding access to higher education opportunities. Our leadership development programs and field experiences prepare students to thrive as compassionate, effective participants in a multicultural society.
Services
College Prep Programs
Special Education
Athletics
Extracurricular Activities
College Visits
Highlights and features
- 82% of students complete Advanced Placement exams
- 17:1 student-to-teacher ratio ensures personalized attention
- UC A-G approved curriculum prepares students for college success
- Diverse student population reflecting Oakland's community
- Comprehensive athletics and extracurricular programs
Services
College Prep Programs
Our UC A-G approved curriculum prepares students for university admission with comprehensive instruction in core subjects. Experienced educators deliver personalized support to ensure college readiness. Programs include college application guidance and financial aid assistance.
Special Education
Tailored learning plans and specialized instruction meet individual student needs. Certified staff provide academic, social, and emotional support services. Programs ensure all students achieve academic success and personal growth.
Athletics
Competitive sports teams build character, discipline, and teamwork skills. Programs include multiple sports options and professional coaching staff. Athletic participation promotes physical health and school spirit.
Extracurricular Activities
Clubs and organizations develop leadership and creative skills outside classroom learning. Activities include arts, STEM, and community service opportunities. Programs foster personal growth and peer connections.
College Visits
Guided university visits provide firsthand college experience for students. Partnerships with institutions enable exploration of academic programs and campus life. Tours include financial aid and admissions information sessions.
Questions
What college preparatory programs do you offer?
We offer UC A-G approved curriculum with AP courses, college application guidance, and financial aid assistance programs.
What student support services are available?
We provide special education programs, academic tutoring, and personalized learning plans for all students.
How diverse is your student population?
Our student body reflects Oakland's diversity with multiple cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds represented.
What extracurricular opportunities exist?
We offer athletics, arts programs, STEM clubs, and community service opportunities for student development.
How do you support college admissions?
Our college center provides application assistance, essay workshops, and university partnership programs for admissions success.
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