Alameda City Unified School District
Know your school choice options in California.
California has an open enrollment policy, which means your child can attend any school in the district (called intradistrict choice), including charter schools, as long as there is space. Some districts will allow your child to attend a school in a neighboring district (called interdistrict choice).Under the federal No Child Left Behind law, students attending a Title I school designated as “in need of improvement” have the right to attend a higher performing school in the district.
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Frank Otis Elementary School | ![]() |
I went to this school forty nine years ago. I have great memories at this school. This ... | |
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Nea Community Learning Center School | ![]() |
I have 2 children at Nea and we are very happy with our choice. The class sizes are sma... | |
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Nea Community Learning Center School | ![]() |
Leadership has minimal administrative training and it shows. When I pulled my daughter... | |
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Nearby Districts | GreatSchools Rating |
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| Oakland Unified School District | ![]() |
| Oakland, CA | 2 miles | 134 schools | |
| Piedmont City Unified School District | ![]() |
| Piedmont, CA | 4 miles | 6 schools | |
| Emery Unified School District | ![]() |
| Emeryville, CA | 5 miles | 3 schools | |
| Canyon Elementary School District | ![]() |
| Canyon, CA | 6 miles | 1 school | |
| San Leandro Unified School District | ![]() |
| San Leandro, CA | 7 miles | 12 schools | |
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City Snapshot
Top-Rated Alameda Schools
| Top-Rated Public Schools | GreatSchools Rating |
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| Alameda Science and Technology Institute School | ![]() |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School | ![]() |
| Bay Farm Elementary School | ![]() |
| Edison Elementary School | ![]() |
| Frank Otis Elementary School | ![]() |








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