District Overview
Located along the San Francisco Bay at 2060 Challenger Dr in Alameda, California, Alameda Unified is an active, traditional public school district serving a thriving community within the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metropolitan area. Situated in a large suburban setting, the district operates 16 public schools that deliver a comprehensive educational journey spanning from Kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as adult education programs. With a total student enrollment of 9,292, the district embraces a vibrant, multicultural student body—featuring strong representation among Asian, White, multiracial, Hispanic, and Black students—fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment across all grade levels.

To support its student population and maintain educational quality, Alameda Unified relies on a well-rounded professional staff totaling nearly 1,600 full-time equivalent positions. This ecosystem includes approximately 789 full-time equivalent teachers, more than 100 instructional aides, and over 700 specialized support personnel who oversee student health, counseling, facilities, and administration. This robust staffing structure allows the district to maintain a strong commitment to academic progress, specialized learning needs, and community engagement across its 16 campuses. Parents, prospective students, and researchers interested in discovering more about the district's educational offerings and community initiatives can visit their official portal at www.alamedaunified.org or contact administrative offices directly at (510) 337-7000.
16
Total Schools
9,292
Total Students
789.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alameda Unified
Demographic Student Count
White2,575
Hispanic1,541
Black502
Asian2,822
Two or More1,744
American Indian18
Pacific Islander45
  • Asian
    2,822 (30.5%)
  • White
    2,575 (27.8%)
  • Two or More
    1,744 (18.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1,541 (16.7%)
  • Black
    502 (5.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    45 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    18 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Alameda Unified
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary9
Middle2
High4
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:16
Students:9,292*
Teachers (FTE):789.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:11.8
Schools in Alameda Unified
Found 16 Schools