Best Schools in El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito, CA has a total of 16 schools including 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A total of 6,743 students attend El Cerrito, CA schools. On average, schools in El Cerrito score 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in El Cerrito greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito, CA has 4 high schools with 2,639 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in El Cerrito score 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in El Cerrito greatly exceed expectations.
1. Middle College High
SchoolGrade
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 281 Students
2. El Cerrito High
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students
3. Summit Public School K2
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Summit Public School K2 District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 506 Students
4. Invictus Academy Of Richmond
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Invictus Academy Of Richmond District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 330 Students
Best Middle Schools in El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito, CA has 1 middle schools with 681 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in El Cerrito score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in El Cerrito N/A.
1. Fred T. Korematsu Middle
SchoolGrade
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students
Best Elementary Schools in El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito, CA has 10 elementary schools with 3,423 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in El Cerrito score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in El Cerrito N/A.
1. Kensington Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 421 Students
2. Madera Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 465 Students
3. Golestan School
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Golestan School • Private • Grades KG - 3 • 52 Students
4. Harding Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 475 Students
5. Prospect Sierra School
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Prospect Sierra School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 463 Students
6. Fairmont Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 503 Students
7. Mira Vista Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 512 Students
8. Montessori Family School
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Montessori Family School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 99 Students
9. St John The Baptist
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St John The Baptist • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students
10. Stege Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 253 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in El Cerrito, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
El Cerrito, CA has a total population of 26,282 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in El Cerrito, 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 El Cerrito, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in El Cerrito, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for El Cerrito, CA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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