Best High Schools in Lafayette, CA

Lafayette, CA has 6 high schools with 7,286 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 Lafayette score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lafayette exceed expectations.

1. Campolindo High

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Acalanes Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students

2. Acalanes High

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Acalanes Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1259 Students

3. Las Lomas High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Acalanes Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1571 Students

4. College Park High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

5. Alhambra Senior High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Martinez Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1105 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lafayette, CA

Lafayette, CA has 6 middle schools with 5,125 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 Lafayette score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lafayette greatly exceed expectations.

1. M. H. Stanley Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1064 Students

2. Pleasant Hill Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Valley View Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

4. Orinda Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Orinda Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 832 Students

5. Walnut Creek Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Walnut Creek Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 985 Students

6. Martinez Junior High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Martinez Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lafayette, CA

Lafayette, CA has 16 elementary schools with 6,199 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 Lafayette score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lafayette exceed expectations.

1. Lafayette Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 521 Students

2. Burton Valley Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 684 Students

3. Happy Valley Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students

4. Springhill Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lafayette Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students

5. Pleasant Hill Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

6. Valhalla Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

7. Sleepy Hollow Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Orinda Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students

8. Glorietta Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Orinda Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 462 Students

9. Contra Costa Jewish Day School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Contra Costa Jewish Day School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 192 Students

10. St Perpetua School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Perpetua School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 284 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lafayette, CA

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

Community Factors

Lafayette, CA has a total population of 25,988 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 77% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lafayette, CA

18,610

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lafayette, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

26.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.99 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lafayette, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,164 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

93 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations