Oakland School for the Arts

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Oakland School for the Arts
Oakland School for the Arts
Address
530 18th Street/19th street Oakland, California 94612-1512 United States
Coordinates	37°48′27.97″N 122°16′15.28″W / 37.8077694°N 122.2709111°W / 37.8077694; -122.2709111
Information
Other name	OSA
Type	Public charter school
Established	2002 (2002)
Founder	Jerry Brown
Director	Mike Oz
Principal	Rodolfo Ornelas
Grades	6–12
Enrollment	795
Mascot	Arty the fox
Newspaper	OSA Telegraph
Website	oakarts.org

Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is a visual and performing arts charter school in Oakland, California, United States. OSA opened in 2002 with a curriculum that integrated college preparatory academics with conservatory-style arts training. As of 2017, enrollment was 725 students in grades 6 through 12.^[1] It is a member of the Arts Schools Network and the National Association for College Admission Counseling. In 2009, OSA was named a California Distinguished School.

The school is located beside the Fox Oakland Theatre building at 530 18th Street at Telegraph Avenue in Uptown Oakland.