OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL: BAYTECH IS A CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GRADES 6-12 WITH A CURRICULUM THAT EMPHASIZES STEM. LOCATED ON KING ESTATES, IT OPERATES AS A SITE-BASED SCHOOL AND IS PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE STUDENTS IN THE OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUSD). BAYTECH OPENED ITS DOORS IN AUGUST OF 2004 WITH 78 STUDENTS IN OAKLAND. THE SCHOOL HAS CHANGED TWO LOCATIONS OVER THE YEARS AND IS NOW LOCATED AT A DISTRICT FACILITY ACQUIRED THROUGH PROP 39. THE SCHOOL CURRENTLY SERVES 353 STUDENTS. IN ITS SEVENTEEN YEARS OF OPERATION, BAYTECH HAS ACHIEVED A TREND OF STABILITY.