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Emery Unified School District

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Emery Unified School District is a small public school district in Emeryville, California in the San Francisco Bay Area. The district currently operates two schools, Anna Yates Elementary school and Emery Secondary School. Both of these schools sites are now closed. The schools moved to a shared campus in August 2016 at the newly constructed state-of-the-art facility called Emeryville Center for Community Life.[citation needed] Also sharing the ECCL site are The Emery Unified School District Office, a community health center, and city of Emeryville community and recreation spaces.

The Oakland Raiders yearly visit a fourth grade class to encourage the student to work smarter, not harder. Over 50% of Females, grades 2-6 got proficient and above on CST STAR testing for the 2010-2011 School Year for mathematics. Over 40% of Females for English-Language Arts. For males, grades 2-6 got around 50% for proficient and above in mathematics. For English-Language Arts for males, over 35%. For grades 7-11 for 2010-2011 school year, over 30% proficient or above for females for English-Language Arts. For grades 7-11 in 2010-2011 school year, 25% of males got proficient or above in English-Language Arts.

The demographic diversity of students is 70% African American, 14% Hispanic American, 11% Asian American and 5% Caucasian and Pacific Islanders; 4.8% live in poverty and 4% are English learners.