Independent Study Sojourner Truth

Oakland · CA · Oakland Unified · Public · K-12 combined


At a glance

Academic signals
  • AP rigor: Bottom 22% of US high schools
  • 4-yr grad rate: 52% in 2019 (Bottom 10% of US high schools by 4-yr grad rate)

Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts graduation data, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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  • ▸ LocallyCA trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−4 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
  • ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Oakland Unity High, Lighthouse Community Charter High, East Bay Innovation Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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SAT / ACT participation

CRDC federal data · 2020-21
SAT/ACT test-takers
0
11th-12th graders who took 1+ college admissions test
Test-taking intensity
0.0
takers per 100 students in grades 9-12

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.

4-year graduation rate · federal EDFacts

What % of students graduate on time?

Bottom 10% of US high schools by 4-yr grad rate

50th 90th
4-year graduation rate
52%
Range: 50–54%
4-year cohort size
68
Students in the 9th-grade entry class tracked over 4 years
Compared against
17,988
US high schools reporting 4-year ACGR

Source: federal EDFacts ACGR (Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate), 2019 vintage via Urban Institute. EDFacts publishes a range (low-high) to preserve privacy on small cohorts; we display the midpoint.

‍ Teacher workforce · federal CRDC

Teacher experience & reliability

% inexperienced teachers (1st-2nd yr)
14.3%
Typical mix. Watch the trend — high turnover can compound.
% chronic teacher absence (≥10 days/yr)
21.4%
Elevated. Teacher absence directly affects classroom continuity and student outcomes.

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.

Federal Title I context

High-poverty school

Title I Schoolwide eligible

97.3%
FRPL rate — % of students who qualify for the federal Free or Reduced-Price Lunch program. This is the underlying federal income-eligibility signal Title I designations are computed from (ESEA Sec. 1113).
0% (no FRPL) 35% TA · 40% Schoolwide 100% (universal FRPL)

≥75% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. These schools qualify for the highest tier of federal Title I funding and typically receive extra wraparound services. Academic outcomes vary widely — check the state assessment + grad-rate tiles.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.

Enrollment trend & projection

Grade 12 went from 119 in 2021 to 74 in 2024 — over 3 years.
-37.8%

Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Oakland Unity High
Oakland
Public · charter 1.8 295 -21.5%
Lighthouse Community Charter High
Oakland
Public · charter 3.1 281 -10.2%
East Bay Innovation Academy
Oakland
Public · charter 1.5 231 -6.1%
Rudsdale Continuation High
Oakland
Public 0.0 333 +56.3%
LIFE Academy
Oakland
Public 3.7 248 -8.1%
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy
Oakland
Public · charter 2.5 230 -29.2%
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public
Oakland
Public · charter 2.6 228 +79.5%
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
Oakland
Public · charter 2.9 228 -20.3%

At a glance

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Independent Study Sojourner Truth is a public high school in Oakland, CA, enrolling 481 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.

Enrollment is down 38% from 2021 to 2024.

Its federal four-year graduation rate was about 52% in the latest EDFacts release.

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

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What is Independent Study Sojourner Truth's graduation rate? Independent Study Sojourner Truth's federal four-year graduation rate was about 52% in the latest EDFacts release.

How many students attend Independent Study Sojourner Truth? Independent Study Sojourner Truth is a public high school in Oakland, CA, enrolling 481 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.

Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.

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