American Indian Public High School

American Indian Public High School
Address
3637 Magee Avenue
Oakland, California
United States
Coordinates 37°47′37″N 122°11′58″W / 37.793733°N 122.199356°W / 37.793733; -122.199356Coordinates: 37°47′37″N 122°11′58″W / 37.793733°N 122.199356°W / 37.793733; -122.199356
Information
Type Public charter
Established 2006
Faculty 6
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 149[1] (2014-2015)
Website American Indian Public High School website

American Indian Public High School is a charter school in Oakland, California (USA) and is part of the American Indian Model Schools charter school system.[2] In 2011, the school ranked fourth in California in the Academic Performance Index (API).[3] American Indian Public High School ranked first on a Washington Post list of the most challenging high schools in the United States. Approximately 77 percent of the school's students are from low-income households.[4][5] It was ranked the 9th best charter school in the U.S. and the 38th best public high school in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report in 2013.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Nces.ed.gov
  2. ↑ Asimov, Nanette. "Charter school principal who raised scores to leave But some parents at American Indian were upset by his methods." San Francisco Chronicle. Friday July 27, 2007. B-2. Retrieved on September 9, 2011.
  3. ↑ AIPHS State Ranking American Indian Public High School website/ California Department of Education
  4. ↑ Ten trends from The Post’s new top high schools list by Jay Mathews April 7, 2014 New York Post
  5. ↑ American Indian Public Charter School Oakland, California High School Challenge Washington Post
  6. ↑ Charter school rankings April 2013 U.S. News & World Report
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