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Urban Promise Academy Urban Promise Academy, is a small OUSD Middle School located in the Fruitvale District. Lowest grade taught: 6th Grade - Highest grade taught: 8th Grade

09/09/2026

8th grade UPA WILD camping trip to Bort Meadow was aesthetic. Lunar eclipse, horses, goats, and lots of memories. Thank you to all the student photographers and musicians and nature who all contributed to the beauty of the experience. It’s going to be a great year. Thank you Oakland Goes Outdoors for all the support.

07/09/2026

Congrats to our UPA 2026 graduates! Are you ready for high school to start in one month? We will miss you!!!

04/16/2026

UPA has a strong ADULT culture of learning that supports quality instruction and student learning. ❤️❤️❤️

03/15/2026

Bara memorized a ridiculous number of digits of pi and was rewarded with getting to pie his math teacher, Maestro Olivares. Never to be forgotten :)

02/27/2026

The UPA Black Culture Celebration was so fun today. Thank you BSU students for planning and peer RJ for supporting. Thanks to all the families that brought food and for all the positive energy from students.

UPA scholars compete in the Pleasanton Math competition!! Representing Oakland mathematicians and our ability to solve v...
01/26/2026

UPA scholars compete in the Pleasanton Math competition!! Representing Oakland mathematicians and our ability to solve very difficult problems. Thanks Maestro Olivares, Ms G, Ms Maya and Mr Johnstone for making this possible.

Happy Birthday Dr. Ramirez!! Thank you for being the best Assistant Principal. Your dedication and hard work make our sc...
08/16/2025

Happy Birthday Dr. Ramirez!! Thank you for being the best Assistant Principal. Your dedication and hard work make our school a better place to learn.

07/31/2025

This is "A Spotlight on Community Schools: Urban Promise Academy" by ACOE on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Happy Cesar Chavez’s Day!! Thank you Ms Washington for the beautiful bulletin board and for sharing our amazing Reading ...
03/28/2025

Happy Cesar Chavez’s Day!! Thank you Ms Washington for the beautiful bulletin board and for sharing our amazing Reading elective student’s writing. UPA scholars shine and remember those who came before us, paved the way for our success, and are a part of our continued work for freedom and justice.

Come to our March School Site Council Meeting! We will review and vote on our School Plan for Student Achievement.
03/24/2025

Come to our March School Site Council Meeting! We will review and vote on our School Plan for Student Achievement.

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3031 E 18th Street
Oakland, CA
94601

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