Best High Schools in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

High schools
2
Students
2,345
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. El Cerrito High

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students

2. John F. Kennedy High

D

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 823 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,085
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fred T. Korematsu Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students

2. Lovonya Dejean Middle

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 404 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,734
Avg actual
10%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Washington Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 323 Students

2. Nystrom Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 444 Students

3. Coronado Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 329 Students

4. Stege Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 253 Students

5. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 385 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

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

Community Factors

Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA has a total population of 5,522 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 71%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

5,164

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

71%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

23.15 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.36 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

17.79 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

8,082 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

How many schools are in Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA?

Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,164 students in total.

How do schools in Cortez-Stege perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Cortez-Stege score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in Cortez-Stege underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cortez-Stege?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Cortez-Stege, Richmond, CA

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Coronado, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
North and East, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Belding Woods, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
East Richmond, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Iron Triangle, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Richmond Annex, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Atchison Woods, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 14%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Point Richmond, Richmond, CA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Fairmede-Hilltop, San Pablo, CA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Kensington-San Francisco, Berkeley, CA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations