Best High Schools in 94523, CA

High schools
3
Students
3,194
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 94523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. College Park High

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1956 Students

2. Prospect High (continuation)

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 66 Students

3. Ygnacio Valley High

D+

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1172 Students

Best Middle Schools in 94523, CA

Middle schools
4
Students
3,053
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 94523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pleasant Hill Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 700 Students

2. Sequoia Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 856 Students

3. Valley View Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 777 Students

4. Oak Grove Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 720 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 94523, CA

Elementary schools
10
Students
4,725
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 94523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sequoia Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 593 Students

2. Strandwood Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 578 Students

3. Valhalla Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 631 Students

4. Pleasant Hill Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 614 Students

5. Hidden Valley Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 809 Students

6. Gregory Gardens Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 358 Students

7. Fair Oaks Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 317 Students

8. Cambridge Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students

9. Christ The King Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Christ The King Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 309 Students

10. Mdusd Preschools

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG • 40 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 94523, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

94523, CA has a total population of 34,720 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 94523, CA

11,348

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 94523, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.86 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.27 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

25.59 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 94523, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 94523, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,889 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 94523, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 94523, CA

How many schools are in 94523, CA?

94523, CA has 19 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,348 students in total.

How do schools in 94523 perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in 94523 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in 94523 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 94523?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
94518, CA

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
94598, CA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
94519, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
94596, CA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
94549, CA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
94521, CA

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
94595, CA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations