Oakland Unified School District First Day of School

Oakland, California

Monday August 9th 2027 First Day of School
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Oakland Unified School District in Oakland, California starts the 2027-2028 school year on Monday, August 9, 2027. See every day off, break and early release in the Oakland Unified School District 2027-2028 calendar. Compare with other California school calendars.

Schools in Oakland Unified School District

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Acorn Woodland ElementaryAllendale Elementary
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Bella Vista ElementaryBret Harte MiddleBridges @ Melrose Academy ElementaryBrookfield ElementaryBurbank Preschool CenterBurckhalter Elementary
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Carl B. Munck ElementaryCastlemont HighChabot ElementaryClaremont MiddleCleveland ElementaryColiseum College Prep AcademyCrocker Highlands Elementary
D
Dewey Academy High
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East Oakland Pride ElementaryEdna Brewer MiddleElmhurst United MiddleEmerson ElementaryEncompass Academy ElementaryEsperanza Elementary
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Franklin ElementaryFred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy ElementaryFremont HighFrick United Academy Of Language MiddleFruitvale Elementary
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Garfield ElementaryGateway To College High At Laney CollegeGlenview ElementaryGlobal Family ElementaryGrass Valley ElementaryGreenleaf
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Highland CommunityHillcrestHome And Hospital ProgramHoover ElementaryHorace Mann Elementary
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Independent Study Sojourner TruthInfant And Preschool ProgramInternational Community Elementary
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Joaquin Miller Elementary
K
Kaiser Early Childhood Center
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La EscuelitaLaurel ElementaryLife AcademyLincoln ElementaryLockwood Steam Academy Elementary
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Madison Park Academy 6-12Madison Park Academy ElementaryManzanita Community ElementaryManzanita Seed ElementaryMarkham ElementaryMartin Luther King Jr. ElementaryMcclymonds HighMelrose Leadership AcademyMetwest HighMontclair ElementaryMontera Middle
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Oakland Academy Of Knowledge ElementaryOakland HighOakland International HighOakland Technical High
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Peralta ElementaryPiedmont Avenue ElementaryPrescott Elementary
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Ralph J. Bunche Continuation HighReach Academy ElementaryRedwood Heights ElementaryRoosevelt MiddleRudsdale Continuation High
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Sankofa United ElementarySequoia ElementarySkyline HighStreet Academy Alternative High
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Think College Now ElementaryThornhill Elementary
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United For Success Academy MiddleUrban Promise Academy Middle
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West Oakland MiddleWestlake Middle
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Young Adult Program

First day of school nearby

When school starts in 2027 for districts close to Oakland Unified School District.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Oakland Unified School District located?
The Oakland Unified School District is located in Oakland, California, within Alameda County, and serves a diverse student population across the city and its surrounding neighborhoods.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, which is typically August 9th, the weather in Oakland can vary. Based on the past three years, temperatures have ranged from 54°F to 67°F, often with overcast skies. It's a good idea to dress in light layers and bring a water bottle to stay comfortable throughout the day.
How many schools are in Oakland Unified School District?
In Oakland Unified School District, there are about 80 schools serving around 34,000 students. The district offers education from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
What grades are taught in Oakland Unified School District?
In Oakland Unified School District, students are taught from Kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. This includes elementary schools for younger children, middle schools for those in transitional grades, and high schools for older students.
Is Oakland Unified School District a public school district?
Oakland Unified School District is a public school district located in California, funded through state and local resources. This means that it operates under the guidelines and regulations set forth by the state education system.

Sources: NCES-PSC. Historical weather from Open-Meteo. Start dates compiled from published school calendars.

Also see: Oakland Unified School District Last Day of School 2028 · Oakland Unified School District Last Day of School 2027

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