Fruitvale Elementary

www.ousd.org/fruitvale

254 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Fruitvale Elementary is a public school located in the Laurel/Fruitvale district of Oakland, California. As part of the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), the school serves a diverse student body and is deeply integrated into the local community. It is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic growth while celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the families residing in the surrounding neighborhood.

The school offers a standard elementary curriculum, often supplemented by various enrichment programs and community-based initiatives aimed at supporting student well-being. Because of its location in a vibrant, historic part of Oakland, Fruitvale Elementary places a strong focus on inclusivity and social-emotional learning, striving to provide its students with the resources and foundational skills necessary for success as they transition to middle school.

254

Total Students

12.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fruitvale Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	24
Hispanic	121
Black	69
Asian	14
Two or More	22
American Indian	4

Hispanic
121 (47.6%)
Black
69 (27.2%)
White
24 (9.4%)
Two or More
22 (8.7%)
Asian
14 (5.5%)
American Indian
4 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Oakland Unified
Phone:	(510)879-5117
Website:	http://www.ousd.org/fruitvale
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	254
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fruitvale Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	61
Grade 1	32
Grade 2	41
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fruitvale Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	119	46.9%
Male	135	53.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)