📍 9860 Sunnyside St., Oakland, Alameda County, 94603
Cox Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Oakland, Alameda County. The school has 483 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Larissa Adam. It is part of the Cox Academy District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Cox Academy enrolls 483 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 3.5% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 368 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 81 | 17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
440 of the school's 483 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cox Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Cox Academy is one of 1 schools in Cox Academy District, based in Oakland, California. The district serves 446 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 483 students, Cox Academy is close to the district average of about 446 students per school.