Best Neighborhoods for Schools in Oakley, CA

Oakley's highest school score is 2.8 out of 5, in South Oakley. 0 ranked Oakley neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools. Neroly follows at 2.7 out of 5.

Houseberry scores 6 Oakley neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. School scores in Oakley run from 2.4 to 2.8 out of 5, and 0 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $497,556 in Downtown Oakley to $1,275,430 in Neroly across 6 priced neighborhoods. Across the five nearest cities the average school score is 2.9 out of 5, against 2.6 in Oakley.

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South Oakley, Oakley, CA neighborhood

South Oakley, Oakley, CA

Overall Score : 3.4/5
SCHOOL2.8/5
SAFETY4.1/5
AMENITIES1.3/5
PRICE$730,380
APPRECIATION-4.65 %
VALUE$3kOvervalued
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Neroly, Oakley, CA neighborhood

Neroly, Oakley, CA

Overall Score : 3.4/5
SCHOOL2.7/5
SAFETY4.3/5
AMENITIES1/5
PRICE$1,275,430
APPRECIATION-0.93 %(2)
VALUE$702(2)Overvalued

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California Beacon, Oakley, CA neighborhood

California Beacon, Oakley, CA

Overall Score : 2.5/5
SCHOOL2.7/5
SAFETY2.4/5
AMENITIES2/5
PRICE$583,992
APPRECIATION-4.11 %
VALUE$42kUndervalued
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Northwest Oakley, Oakley, CA neighborhood

Northwest Oakley, Oakley, CA

Overall Score : 2.4/5
SCHOOL2.7/5
SAFETY2.2/5
AMENITIES1.2/5
PRICE$664,369
APPRECIATION-0.93 %(2)
VALUE$702(2)Overvalued

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Cypress Corridor, Oakley, CA neighborhood

Cypress Corridor, Oakley, CA

Overall Score : 2.7/5
SCHOOL2.5/5
SAFETY3.0/5
AMENITIES0.8/5
PRICE$683,384
APPRECIATION-3.16 %
VALUE$13kOvervalued
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Downtown Oakley, Oakley, CA neighborhood

Downtown Oakley, Oakley, CA

Overall Score : 2.5/5
SCHOOL2.4/5
SAFETY2.5/5
AMENITIES2.9/5
PRICE$497,556
APPRECIATION-0.93 %(2)
VALUE$702(2)Overvalued

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Scores updated August 2026

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Oakley schools: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods for schools in Oakley?

South Oakley has the highest school score in Oakley, at 2.8 out of 5. The next highest school scores in Oakley are Neroly (2.7 out of 5) and California Beacon (2.7 out of 5).

What do homes cost in Oakley's top-scoring school neighborhoods?

Across the top 5 Oakley neighborhoods by school score, the median home price is $683,384. Prices among those top 5 Oakley neighborhoods run from $583,992 in California Beacon to $1,275,430 in Neroly.

What is the most affordable Oakley neighborhood with a high school score?

Downtown Oakley has the lowest median home price, $497,556, among Oakley neighborhoods scoring 2.3 out of 5 or higher for schools and priced below the Oakley median of $673,877; Downtown Oakley scores 2.4 out of 5 for schools. California Beacon (2.7 out of 5, $583,992) and Northwest Oakley (2.7 out of 5, $664,369) also score 2.3 out of 5 or higher for schools below the Oakley median.

Which Oakley neighborhoods have school scores of 4 out of 5 or higher?

0 of 6 ranked Oakley neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for schools.

How does Oakley compare with nearby cities for schools?

Oakley neighborhoods average 2.6 out of 5 for schools. The nearest cities average Brentwood 3.4, Antioch 2.0, Discovery Bay 3.3, Pittsburg 1.8 and Clayton 3.9.