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Best Schools in 94805, CA
94805, CA has 18 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,177 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 94805 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 94805, CA
The top high schools in 94805, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. El Cerrito High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students
2. Richmond High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1431 Students
3. De Anza High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1237 Students
4. John F. Kennedy High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 823 Students
Best Middle Schools in 94805, CA
The top middle schools in 94805, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fred T. Korematsu Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students
2. Betty Reid Soskin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 401 Students
3. Helms Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 591 Students
4. Lovonya Dejean Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 404 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 94805, CA
The top elementary schools in 94805, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madera Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 465 Students
2. Mira Vista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 512 Students
3. Sheldon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 314 Students
4. Michelle Obama Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 431 Students
5. Riverside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 310 Students
6. Ford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 395 Students
7. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 385 Students
8. Crestmont School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crestmont School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 73 Students
9. St David School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St David School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 178 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 94805, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
94805, CA has a total population of 15,319 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 94805, 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 94805, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 94805, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 94805, 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 94805, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 94805, CA
How many schools are in 94805, CA?
94805, CA has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,177 students in total.
How do schools in 94805 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 94805 score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 94805 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 94805?
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: 34%
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- Projected: 53%
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