Francophone Charter School of Oakland is a tuition-free public charter school offering a French dual-immersion programme for TK through 8th grade. Ranked among the top three charter schools in Alameda County and voted Best Charter School in Oakland, it develops bilingual and biliterate students in a vibrant, diverse community.
Location
Lower Elementary (TK-2nd): 2634 Pleasant Street, Oakland, CA 94602. Upper Elementary & Middle (3rd-8th): 9736 Lawlor Street, Oakland, CA 94605.
Stages
TK through 8th grade.
Type
Tuition-free public charter school.
Curriculum
Two-way French dual-immersion model with academically rigorous instruction.
Admissions
Open enrolment with application deadline in February.
New Jersey Japanese School is a private MEXT-recognised Japanese school in Oakland, NJ, offering elementary and secondary education in Japanese and English. Licensed by New Jersey and recognised by Japan's Ministry of Education, it provides dual-school compatibility for students transferring between Japanese and American school systems.
Location
Oakland, NJ 07436.
Stages
Elementary and secondary.
Type
Private co-educational Japanese school.
Additional learning support
ESL (English as a Second Language) programme.
Country affiliation
Japan Ministry of Education (MEXT) recognised.
Bus service
School bus transportation available.
Governance and Ownership
Licensed as a private school under New Jersey state requirements.
Curriculum
Japanese and English instruction. Meets both MEXT and New Jersey educational standards.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
ESL programme.
Safeguarding
Non-discrimination policy.
Admissions
Accepts transfers and new enrolments. Trial attendance available.