Berkeley Independent Study K-8

Grades K–8 Public Alternative District: Berkeley Unified

2701 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 Map

Math (met standard)
56%
state — · 2025-26
English (met standard)
63%
state — · 2025-26
Low income
37%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
19
2024-25
Students per teacher
9.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
All grades 56% state — · 2025-26 63% state — · 2025-26 —
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 56% 63% —
2024-25 46% 77% —
2023-24 57% 71% —
2022-23 33% 71% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Malcolm X Elementary
Grades K–5 · Berkeley Unified
0.5 mi
63%
+21 vs state
71%
+24 vs state
61%
+26 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2025-26 32% 469 White 42%
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Grades K–5 · Berkeley Unified
0.5 mi
64%
+22 vs state
63%
+17 vs state
52%
+17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 27% 379 Hispanic 61%
Washington Elementary
Grades K–5 · Berkeley Unified
0.5 mi
68%
+26 vs state
69%
+23 vs state
57%
+22 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 65% in 2025-26 33% 401 White 39%
Willard Middle
Grades 6–8 · Berkeley Unified
0.7 mi
68%
+31 vs state
78%
+29 vs state
66%
+31 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 28% 596 White 45%
Sankofa United Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oakland Unified
0.9 mi
18%
−24 vs state
20%
−26 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 76% 216 Black 43%
Peralta Elementary
Grades K–5 · Oakland Unified
1.0 mi
70%
+27 vs state
68%
+22 vs state
67%
+31 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 30% 355 White 41%
Emerson Elementary
Grades K–5 · Berkeley Unified
1.1 mi
70%
+28 vs state
77%
+31 vs state
59%
+24 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 30% 283 White 45%
Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · Aspire Berkley Maynard Academy District
1.2 mi
12%
−27 vs state
25%
−23 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 86% 515 Black 59%
Oxford Elementary at West Campus
Grades K–5 · Berkeley Unified
1.2 mi
62%
+20 vs state
59%
+13 vs state
59%
+24 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 28% 254 White 40%
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
Grades K–5 · Berkeley Unified
1.2 mi
76%
+34 vs state
78%
+32 vs state
75%
+40 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2025-26 29% 407 White 47%