American Indian Public High School

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American Indian Public High School
Address
3637 Magee Avenue
Oakland, CA
USA
Information
Type Public charter
Established 2006
Grades 9-12

American Indian Public High School is a charter school in Oakland, California and is part of the American Indian Model Schools charter school system.[1] In 2011, the school ranked fourth in California in the Academic Performance Index (API).[2] 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.[3][4] 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.[5]

References

  1. 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.
  2. AIPHS State Ranking American Indian Public High School website/ California Department of Education
  3. Ten trends from The Post’s new top high schools list by Jay Mathews April 7, 2014 New York Post
  4. American Indian Public Charter School Oakland, California High School Challenge Washington Post
  5. Charter school rankings April 2013 U.S. News & World Report

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