How are the schools in Oakland, CA?

Oakland has 112 public schools in federal filings, 106 with enough reported data to grade. 82% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 91 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Oakland, CA?

EPA monitoring for Alameda County recorded a median AQI of 39 with 85% good air days in 2024. That median is better than 61% of monitored CA counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Oakland, CA?

4 facilities in Oakland report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Oakland.

City data / CA / Oakland

Oakland, CA: The Full Public Record

106 schools with federal incident records. All public record — compiled in one place for Oakland, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 112 schools in Oakland, including 42 high schools. 106 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 82% rate A or B.

A 44

B 43

C 18

F 1

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 38 bullying allegations, 67 weapon incidents, and 6 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

28 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 26 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 19 run gifted & talented programs, and 1 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

4 facilities in Oakland report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory.

Largest reported releases by weight: Nitric acid (51 lbs), Zinc compounds (17 lbs), Hydrogen fluoride (10 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for Alameda County recorded a median AQI of 39 in 2024, with good air on 85% of monitored days. That median is better than 61% of monitored CA counties.

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 14 fatal police shooting incidents in Oakland over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Oakland are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Every address in Oakland has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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