School overview
Ralph J. Bunche Continuation High
Who shapes Bunche’s plans, funding, and student supports. Part of Oakland Unified School District.
Who decides what changes?
Bunche is a small public continuation high school in OUSD. Its School Site Council reviews the annual school plan and funding priorities; the OUSD Board approves the SPSA, safety plan, contracts, and major funding actions.
School-level planning
The SSC approved the school plan and documented public engagement during the 2025-26 planning cycle.
District approval
The elected OUSD Board approves school plans, safety plans, contracts, and Measure H recommendations.
Continuation-school focus
The school helps students rebuild credits and progress toward graduation through small classes, case management, and career learning.
The official website publishes an SSC approval notice and plan, but not a recurring online SSC agenda and minutes archive.
Where the school stands
The SPSA and Measure H records show selected school-controlled programs, not all district-paid staffing, facilities, benefits, transportation, or central services.
Major projects
2026-27 school and career-pathway plans
Approved; implementation underwayThe SSC and OUSD approved a school plan funded with Title I, LCFF, community-school, expanded-learning, arts, and Measure H resources.
- The SSC completed its final documented review of the SPSA.
- The Measures N and H Commission approved the career-pathway plan.
- The OUSD Board approved the SPSA.
Funding
Federal Title I, California LCFF and program grants, community-school funds, and local Measure H revenue
The SPSA budgets $392,810.33 for its strategies; the separate Measure H plan has a $62,050 base allocation.
Recent news
Reviewed all 13 unique, readable official OUSD attachments across nine current-school Legistar matters. Commission and board versions of the same funding action are grouped into one report.
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