Alternatives in Action

6221 East 17th Street, Oakland, CA 94621View on map

  • Public
  • Oakland
  • 34 seniors
  • 86 students

Alternatives in Action is a public high school in Oakland (Alameda County Office of Education) with 34 seniors. In fall 2025, 67% of its 12 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal) and UC Davis (UCD). 39% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

67%

8 of 12 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

24%

8 of 34 seniors

County median 34%

Seniors who applied to UC

35%

12 of 34 seniors

County median 41%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

too few applicants to report

Fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 11 applicants, fall 2025

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

  • too few applicants to report11 applied

  • too few applicants to report11 applied

  • too few applicants to report9 applied

  • too few applicants to report7 applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (41 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

27%

11 of 41 graduates

UC or CSU

15%

6 graduates

Community college

7%

3 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC00%
CSU615%
CA private college25%
Out of state00%
Community college37%
Not enrolled3073%
Enrolled in college1127%
Total41100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners
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Advanced Placement

1

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

9% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

0%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

0 of 44 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2024–25 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

0%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

0 of 37 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • Foreign language: 1 class

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 14%County median 54%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 5%County median 25%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 5%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 99%County median 68%
  • Graduates completing courses 39%County median 75%

Across California

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