PublicGrades 9-12

Gateway to College High at Laney College School

900 Fallon Street, Oakland, CA 94607-4808(510) 879-2311
Total Students104
Graduation Rate36.7%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
Principal / AdminWilliam Ramos Ochoa(510) 879-2311
Founded2009
Free/Reduced Lunch81.73% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White9.6%
Hispanic41.3%
Black28.8%
Asian8.7%
Pacific Islander1%
Two Or More9.6%

Gender Distribution

52.9%
46.2%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 93
Grade 102
Grade 119
Grade 1290

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
1
2
3
Independence Day Observance
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
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23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug05

    Professional Development Day

    Aug 5, 2026

  • Aug06

    Collaboration Work Day

    Aug 6, 2026

  • Aug07

    Teacher Work Day

    Aug 7, 2026

  • Aug10

    First Day of School

    Aug 10, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep17

    End of Marking Period (Middle/High School)

    Sep 17, 2026

  • Sep18

    Professional Development Day

    Sep 18, 2026

  • Oct12

    Indigenous Peoples' Day Holiday

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct30

    End of Trimester 1 (Elementary School)

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Oct30

    End of Marking Period (Middle/High School)

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans' Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    End of Semester (Middle/High School)

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Observance

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan05

    Professional Development Day

    Jan 5, 2027

  • Jan06

    First Day of Spring Semester

    Jan 6, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    End of Marking Period (High School)

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb19

    End of Trimester 2 (Elementary School)

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Feb19

    End of Marking Period (Middle School)

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar25

    End of Marking Period (High School)

    Mar 25, 2027

  • Mar26

    Cesar Chavez Day Holiday

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break (Continued)

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr09

    End of Marking Period (Middle School)

    Apr 9, 2027

  • May27

    Last Day of Instruction / End of Semester

    May 27, 2027

  • May28

    Teacher Work Day

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

Your Launchpad to Success

This institution, part of the Oakland Unified School District, offers a dynamic environment for grades 9-12. Families often seek out schools with vibrant extracurriculars, perhaps featuring sports like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging curriculum options such as STEM initiatives and arts programs. Students may also find opportunities in areas like track.

Discover Your Future

Located in Oakland, CA, Gateway to College High at Laney College School provides a supportive setting for academic growth. Prospective and current families can easily access important dates by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page. This ensures everyone stays informed about school events and deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of extracurricular activities are available?
While specific offerings can evolve, students often have opportunities to participate in various clubs, potentially including robotics, and engage in athletics such as soccer. For the most current information on available activities, please connect with the school's administration.
How does the school prepare students for college?
The school is designed to provide a strong foundation for higher education, integrating rigorous academics with opportunities for personal development. Students benefit from a supportive learning community focused on future readiness.
What is the typical class size?
Class sizes are managed to foster a conducive learning environment, allowing for personalized attention and meaningful interaction between students and educators.
Are there opportunities for career exploration?
Yes, the curriculum often includes pathways that encourage students to explore potential career interests, bridging academic learning with real-world applications and future professional goals.

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