Encinal High School

Coordinates: 37°46′22.7″N 122°17′21.37″W / 37.772972°N 122.2892694°W / 37.772972; -122.2892694

Encinal High School is a public coeducational high school serving grades 6-12. It is located in Alameda, California and is part of the Alameda Unified School District.

Threatened closure

The school was one of several in the Alameda district that was said to face closure depending on the success or failure of Measure E, a $150-per-parcel property tax increase voted on by mail-in ballot. Measure E was defeated when it failed to garner the required two-thirds majority; however, the school did reopen in fall 2010.

Demographics

The student body is 23% African-American, 20% White non-Hispanic, 39% Asian, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 1% American Indian or Alaskan Native, 1% Pacific Islander, and 1% Multiple Ethnicity or No Response, according to the California Department of Education for the 2005-2006 school year.

College and work preparation

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