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Best Schools in 94598, CA
94598, CA has 19 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 12,044 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in 94598 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 94598, CA
The top high schools in 94598, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Las Lomas High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Acalanes Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1571 Students
2. Northgate High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1507 Students
3. Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Contra Costa School Of Performing Arts District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 341 Students
4. Ygnacio Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1172 Students
Best Middle Schools in 94598, CA
The top middle schools in 94598, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Foothill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 876 Students
2. Walnut Creek Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Creek Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 985 Students
3. Pleasant Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 700 Students
4. Oak Grove Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 720 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 94598, CA
The top elementary schools in 94598, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walnut Acres Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students
2. Valle Verde Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 467 Students
3. Walnut Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Creek Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 403 Students
4. Indian Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walnut Creek Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 356 Students
5. Bancroft Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 675 Students
6. Eagle Peak Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Charter • Grades 1 - 8 • 293 Students
7. Fair Oaks Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mt. Diablo Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 317 Students
8. Kla Schools Of Walnut Creek
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kla Schools Of Walnut Creek • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 121 Students
9. Northcreek Academy & Preschool
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northcreek Academy & Preschool • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 390 Students
10. Springfield Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springfield Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 95 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 94598, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
94598, CA has a total population of 26,906 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 73% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 94598, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 94598, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 94598, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 94598, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 94598, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 94598, CA
How many schools are in 94598, CA?
94598, CA has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 12,044 students in total.
How do schools in 94598 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 94598 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in 94598 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 94598?
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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