Schools in West Contra Costa Unified, California (2025)
51 schools · 24,513 students · 51 public · median Enrollment 408.
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Ranked schools in West Contra Costa Unified
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 180Kensington ElementaryKensington · Public Elementary74% Math proficiency · 473 students
- 276Madera ElementaryEl Cerrito · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 457 students
- 359Harding ElementaryEl Cerrito · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 481 students
- 458Hanna Ranch ElementaryHercules · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 421 students
- 556Middle College HighSan Pablo · Public High57% Math proficiency · 294 students
- 651West County MandarinPinole · Public Elementary33.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 528 students
- 750Ohlone ElementaryHercules · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 482 students
- 850Fred T. Korematsu MiddleEl Cerrito · Public Middle39% Math proficiency · 708 students
- 949Hercules HighHercules · Public High38% Math proficiency · 767 students
- 1045Olinda ElementaryEl Sobrante · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 318 students
- 1143Hercules MiddleHercules · Public Middle33% Math proficiency · 596 students
- 1241Fairmont ElementaryEl Cerrito · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 537 students
- 1341El Cerrito HighEl Cerrito · Public High31% Math proficiency · 1,460 students
- 1434Collins ElementaryPinole · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 311 students
- 1533Mira Vista ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary34% Math proficiency · 510 students
- 1631Ellerhorst ElementaryPinole · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 319 students
- 1730Valley View ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 220 students
- 1829Shannon ElementaryPinole · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 355 students
- 1928Pinole Valley HighPinole · Public High21% Math proficiency · 1,245 students
- 2028Montalvin Manor ElementarySan Pablo · Public Elementary28% Math proficiency · 474 students
- 2127Betty Reid Soskin MiddleEl Sobrante · Public Middle21% Math proficiency · 372 students
- 2227Lupine Hills ElementaryHercules · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 387 students
- 2325Stewart ElementaryPinole · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 379 students
- 2424Highland ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary29% Math proficiency · 377 students
- 2524Washington ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 385 students
- 2623Sheldon ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 318 students
- 2723Murphy ElementaryEl Sobrante · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 460 students
- 2820Riverside ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 343 students
- 2920Tara Hills ElementarySan Pablo · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 317 students
- 3018De Anza HighRichmond · Public High11% Math proficiency · 1,047 students
- 3117Pinole MiddlePinole · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 381 students
- 3217Michelle Obama ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 431 students
- 3316Richmond HighRichmond · Public High16% Math proficiency · 1,280 students
- 3414Coronado ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary8% Math proficiency · 307 students
- 3514John F. Kennedy HighRichmond · Public High2% Math proficiency · 740 students
- 3613Grant ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary9% Math proficiency · 551 students
- 3713Verde ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 341 students
- 3813Nystrom ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 415 students
- 3913Stege ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary7.5% Math proficiency · 225 students
- 4012Ford ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary12% Math proficiency · 371 students
- 4111Peres ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 538 students
- 4210Lake ElementarySan Pablo · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 350 students
- 4310Lincoln ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary16% Math proficiency · 339 students
- 449Dover ElementarySan Pablo · Public Elementary11% Math proficiency · 458 students
- 459Helms MiddleSan Pablo · Public Middle7% Math proficiency · 558 students
- 468Edward M. Downer ElementarySan Pablo · Public Elementary16% Math proficiency · 388 students
- 477Lovonya DeJean MiddleRichmond · Public Middle3% Math proficiency · 381 students
- 486Martin Luther King Jr. ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary6% Math proficiency · 375 students
- 495Bayview ElementarySan Pablo · Public Elementary7% Math proficiency · 335 students
- 505Cesar E. Chavez ElementaryRichmond · Public Elementary11% Math proficiency · 408 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kensington Elementary Kensington · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 79.9 Top 10% | 74% Math proficiency | 473 |
| 2 | Madera Elementary El Cerrito · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 76.3 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 457 |
| 3 | Harding Elementary El Cerrito · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 59.0 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 481 |
| 4 | Hanna Ranch Elementary Hercules · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 57.8 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 421 |
| 5 | Middle College High San Pablo · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 55.6 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 294 |
| 6 | West County Mandarin Pinole · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 51.4 Top 50% | 33.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 528 |
| 7 | Ohlone Elementary Hercules · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 49.6 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 482 |
| 8 | Fred T. Korematsu Middle El Cerrito · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 49.5 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 708 |
| 9 | Hercules High Hercules · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 49.2 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 767 |
| 10 | Olinda Elementary El Sobrante · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 45.3 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 318 |
| 11 | Hercules Middle Hercules · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 43.2 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 596 |
| 12 | Fairmont Elementary El Cerrito · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 41.4 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 537 |
| 13 | El Cerrito High El Cerrito · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 40.8 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 1,460 |
| 14 | Collins Elementary Pinole · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 34.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 311 |
| 15 | Mira Vista Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 33.0 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 510 |
| 16 | Ellerhorst Elementary Pinole · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 30.7 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 319 |
| 17 | Valley View Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 29.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 220 |
| 18 | Shannon Elementary Pinole · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 28.6 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 355 |
| 19 | Pinole Valley High Pinole · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 28.4 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 1,245 |
| 20 | Montalvin Manor Elementary San Pablo · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 27.9 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 474 |
| 21 | Betty Reid Soskin Middle El Sobrante · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 27.4 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 372 |
| 22 | Lupine Hills Elementary Hercules · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 26.5 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 387 |
| 23 | Stewart Elementary Pinole · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 25.2 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 379 |
| 24 | Highland Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.0 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 25 | Washington Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.7 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 385 |
| 26 | Sheldon Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.2 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 318 |
| 27 | Murphy Elementary El Sobrante · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.7 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 460 |
| 28 | Riverside Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 20.2 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 343 |
| 29 | Tara Hills Elementary San Pablo · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 20.2 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 317 |
| 30 | De Anza High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.9 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 1,047 |
| 31 | Pinole Middle Pinole · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 16.9 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 32 | Michelle Obama Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 16.8 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 431 |
| 33 | Richmond High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.9 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 1,280 |
| 34 | Coronado Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 14.3 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 307 |
| 35 | John F. Kennedy High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 13.8 Lower 50% | 2% Math proficiency | 740 |
| 36 | Grant Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 13.2 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 551 |
| 37 | Verde Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 13.0 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 341 |
| 38 | Nystrom Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 12.9 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 415 |
| 39 | Stege Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 12.6 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 225 |
| 40 | Ford Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 12.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 371 |
| 41 | Peres Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 10.5 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 538 |
| 42 | Lake Elementary San Pablo · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 10.3 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 350 |
| 43 | Lincoln Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 9.7 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 339 |
| 44 | Dover Elementary San Pablo · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 9.1 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 458 |
| 45 | Helms Middle San Pablo · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 9.1 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 558 |
| 46 | Edward M. Downer Elementary San Pablo · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 8.3 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 388 |
| 47 | Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 7.4 Lower 50% | 3% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 48 | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 6.3 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 375 |
| 49 | Bayview Elementary San Pablo · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 5.1 Lower 50% | 7% Math proficiency | 335 |
| 50 | Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 4.6 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 408 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in West Contra Costa Unified?
Kensington Elementary is the highest-ranked school in West Contra Costa Unified with a Success Index (US) of 79.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in West Contra Costa Unified?
West Contra Costa Unified has 51 schools (37 elementary, 7 high, 6 middle, 1 other) educating 24,513 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in West Contra Costa Unified?
The median Enrollment across schools in West Contra Costa Unified is 408. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.