PublicCharterGrades K-8

The Academy of Alameda

401 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501-1837(510) 748-4017
Total Students638
Student/Teacher21.77:1
Math Prof.46.4%
Reading Prof.48.53%

School Information

Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
Principal / AdminChristine Chilcott(510) 748-4017
Founded2010
Free/Reduced Lunch49.84% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White14.4%
Hispanic23%
Black20.5%
Asian24%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.9%
Two Or More15.5%

Gender Distribution

57.2%
42%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 152
Grade 250
Grade 352
Grade 452
Grade 552
Grade 6121
Grade 7104
Grade 886

Academy Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
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Wed
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Fri
Sat
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31
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First Day of SchoolMinimum Days Before Winter Break
13
Minimum Days Before Winter Break
14
Minimum Days Before Winter Break
15
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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug12

    First Day of School

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Aug12

    Minimum Days Before Winter Break

    Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct12

    Indigenous Peoples Day

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Nov16

    Minimum Days for Conferences

    Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec19

    Minimum Day Before Winter Break

    Dec 19, 2026

  • Dec22

    Winter Recess

    Dec 22, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    Mid-Winter Recess Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    Minimum Days for Conferences

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 26, 2027

  • Apr12

    Spring Break

    Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 16, 2027

  • May28

    Minimum Day and Staff Development

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Alameda

This public institution nurtures students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging clubs such as STEM and robotics. Opportunities to explore the arts and track may also be available.

Connecting with Our School Community

We are committed to fostering a supportive environment for every learner. Parents can easily access important dates and school events by reviewing the academic calendar located on 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 class size?
Class sizes are managed to ensure individualized attention for each student, fostering a conducive learning atmosphere.
How does the school support students with different learning needs?
Our school employs various strategies and resources to cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring all students can thrive academically and socially.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Parent engagement is highly valued. Various volunteer opportunities and school events provide avenues for parents to actively participate in the school community.

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