Verde Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, California 94801 · West Contra Costa Unified
#5215 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48518 of 50,301 nationally
About Verde Elementary
Verde Elementary is a public elementary located in Richmond, in the West Contra Costa Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 341 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5215th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 341.
There are 32 schools in Richmond; Verde Elementary ranks 24th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Verde Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 341
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Verde Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dover Elementary
San Pablo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
458 students · 1.2 km away
Edward M. Downer Elementary
San Pablo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
388 students · 1.3 km away
Lake Elementary
San Pablo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
350 students · 1.3 km away
Richmond High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,280 students · 1.8 km away
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–6
408 students · 1.8 km away
Bayview Elementary
San Pablo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
335 students · 2.0 km away
Peres Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–8
538 students · 2.0 km away
Helms Middle
San Pablo · Public middle · Grades 7–8
558 students · 2.1 km away
Ford Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades K–6
371 students · 2.2 km away
Middle College High
San Pablo · Public high · Grades 9–12
294 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
McKinley Elementary
Gridley · Public elementary · Grades K–1
341 students
Ernie Pyle Elementary
Bellflower · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students
Arthur F. Corey Elementary
Buena Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students
Dewey Avenue Elementary
San Gabriel · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students
Monterey Heights Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students
Los Cerritos
Paramount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Verde Elementary a good school?
Verde Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 13.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5215 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Verde Elementary rank in California?
Verde Elementary ranks #5215 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48518 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Verde Elementary?
Verde Elementary had 341 students in 2025.
Is Verde Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Verde Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Verde Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Verde Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.