Castlemont High
8601 Macarthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94605. 54.8% of its 126 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from Castlemont High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 10.3%Cal State University 7.9%California community college 34.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.6%Not enrolled in college 45.2%College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
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What those choices lead to
California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.
College type in California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $30,247 $75,975 $21,500 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.
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Colleges closest to Castlemont High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Merritt College 2.1 mi 26% $6,360 $46,743 Laney College 6.0 mi 30% $9,315 $42,812 Saint Mary's College of California 6.4 mi 67% $32,200 $83,501 College of Alameda 6.5 mi 31% $294 $47,627 Samuel Merritt University 7.0 mi — — $151,150 Reach University 7.0 mi — $22,412 —
College-going over time
Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
Where it is
Nearby high schools: LPS Oakland R & D Campus (0.1 mi, 50% to college) · Bay Area Technology (0.7 mi, 53.8% to college) · Oakland Unity High (1.5 mi, 62.2% to college) · East Bay Innovation Academy (1.5 mi, 80.3% to college) · Coliseum College Prep Academy (1.6 mi, 90.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Oakland Unified's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Castlemont High | Oakland Unified | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 54.8% | 68.8% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 64.3% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Castlemont High graduates go to college?
- 54.8% of the Class of 2023 at Castlemont High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
- What is the graduation rate at Castlemont High?
- Castlemont High has a four-year graduation rate of 64.3%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
