School Profile
Skyline High School is a traditional, comprehensive public high school which offers a strong college preparatory curriculum to a diverse set of students. Located on a beautiful 45-acre campus in the Oakland hills, Skyline is particularly well-known for its wide range of academic classes and electives, an outstanding Performing Arts department, championship athletic programs, and many student clubs.
As an alternative to pursuing a general academic program, students may choose to participate in one of four academies: Computer Science and Technology, Architecture and Graphic Design, Education or Performing Arts.
Skyline High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
API Scores
2009 API = 667
2008 API = 643
2008-2009 Growth = +10
Class of 2008 SAT Reasoning Test Results*
| |
Reading average |
Math average |
Writing average |
Total >= 1,500 Percent |
| Skyline |
477 |
499 |
474 |
44.0 |
| OUSD |
417 |
435 |
419 |
22.3 |
Spring 2008 Advanced Placement Results*
- AP exams were completed by 369 students
- Of the 711 tests taken, 37.6% (267) scored at 3 or above (passing)
2008-2009 Oakland Athletic League Champions
- Men’s Swimming
- Women’s swimming
- Men’s tennis
- Men’s golf
- Women’s volleyball
- Women’s soccer
- Softball
- Baseball
- Track & field
2008-2009 Transbay Tournament Champions
- Women’s soccer
- Softball
- Baseball
Sweepstakes Award Winner
2009 Bay Area Urban Debate League Tournament
2009 First Place Editorial Winner
National Federation of Press Women High School Communications Competition
* Most current year available from DataQuest at the California Department of Education.
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