PublicCharterGrades K-8

Lazear Charter Academy

824 29th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601-2205(510) 689-2018
Total Students490
Student/Teacher23.24:1
Math Prof.35.89%
Reading Prof.46.89%

School Information

Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
Principal / AdminKaitlin Friedman(510) 689-2018
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch60.41% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White2%
Hispanic87.1%
Black6.1%
Asian3.1%
Native American0.8%
Two Or More0.8%

Gender Distribution

48.4%
51.6%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 150
Grade 251
Grade 349
Grade 456
Grade 550
Grade 659
Grade 757
Grade 857

Academy Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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Independence Day (Observed)
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day (Observed)

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Day

    Nov 26, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day

    Feb 15, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth (Observed)

    Jun 18, 2027

A Foundation for Future Success

Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM and robotics clubs. Our school aims to foster a well-rounded educational experience for every student.

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We invite you to explore the vibrant educational journey offered at Lazear Charter Academy. For detailed information regarding the academic calendar and upcoming events, please refer back to this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical school day like for a K-8 student?
The school day is structured to provide a balance of core academic instruction, interactive learning, and opportunities for creative expression, tailored to each grade level's developmental needs.
How does the school support students with different learning styles?
Our educational approach incorporates differentiated instruction and various learning modalities to meet the diverse needs of all learners, ensuring every child can thrive.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Parental engagement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteer roles, participation in school events, and collaboration with educators to support student growth.

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