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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Contra Costa County, California

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Contra Costa County, California, drawn from 223 qualifying public schools. Middle College High leads the list at 94.2%, against a median of 49.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

223

Contra Costa County, California

Top % Proficient (Reading)

94.2%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

49.6%

BEST IN READING · CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Middle College High	San Pablo, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	294	94.2%
2	Wagner Ranch Elementary	Orinda, CA	Orinda Union	Elementary	489	91.1%
3	Miramonte High	Orinda, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	1,167	89.8%
4	Happy Valley Elementary	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	Elementary	463	89.0%
5	John Baldwin Elementary	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	439	88.5%
6	Orinda Intermediate	Orinda, CA	Orinda Union	Middle	822	87.6%
7	Sleepy Hollow Elementary	Orinda, CA	Orinda Union	Elementary	399	87.2%
8	Coyote Creek Elementary	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	613	86.8%
9	Bollinger Canyon Elementary	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	492	86.3%
10	Alamo Elementary	Alamo, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	348	86.2%
11	Monte Vista High	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	2,042	86.2%
12	Del Rey Elementary	Orinda, CA	Orinda Union	Elementary	435	86.1%
13	Lafayette Elementary	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	Elementary	515	85.9%
14	Campolindo High	Moraga, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	1,340	85.4%
15	Windemere Ranch Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	1,011	85.4%
16	Glorietta Elementary	Orinda, CA	Orinda Union	Elementary	445	85.3%
17	Creekside Elementary	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	549	85.1%
18	Donald L. Rheem Elementary	Moraga, CA	Moraga Elementary	Elementary	441	84.8%
19	Gale Ranch Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	971	84.7%
20	Dougherty Valley High	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	3,039	84.4%
21	Tice Creek	Walnut Creek, CA	Walnut Creek Elementary	Elementary	451	83.9%
22	Neil A. Armstrong Elementary	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	465	83.7%
23	Joaquin Moraga Intermediate	Moraga, CA	Moraga Elementary	Middle	658	83.2%
24	Pine Valley Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	973	83.0%
25	Golden View Elementary	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	654	82.8%
26	Springhill Elementary	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	Elementary	479	82.5%
27	Acalanes High	Lafayette, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	1,256	82.5%
28	Walnut Acres Elementary	Walnut Creek, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Elementary	689	82.4%
29	San Ramon Valley High	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	2,036	82.1%
30	Diablo Vista Middle	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	835	82.0%
31	Iron Horse Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	939	81.9%
32	Charlotte Wood Middle	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	853	81.3%
33	Sycamore Valley Elementary	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	559	80.9%
34	Tassajara Hills Elementary	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	506	80.8%
35	Burton Valley Elementary	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	Elementary	653	80.6%
36	Kensington Elementary	Kensington, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Elementary	473	79.2%
37	Rancho Romero Elementary	Alamo, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	469	78.4%
38	Madera Elementary	El Cerrito, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Elementary	457	77.2%
39	Camino Pablo Elementary	Moraga, CA	Moraga Elementary	Elementary	340	77.1%
40	Los Cerros Middle	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	486	76.6%
41	Stone Valley Middle	Alamo, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	586	76.5%
42	Greenbrook Elementary	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	732	76.5%
43	M. H. Stanley Middle	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	Middle	1,117	76.3%
44	Diablo View Middle	Clayton, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	514	76.3%
45	Hidden Hills Elementary	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	486	76.0%
46	Heritage High	Brentwood, CA	Liberty Union High	High	2,566	75.4%
47	California High	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	2,894	74.9%
48	Los Perales Elementary	Moraga, CA	Moraga Elementary	Elementary	366	74.7%
49	Montevideo Elementary	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Elementary	592	74.5%
50	Northgate High	Walnut Creek, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	High	1,546	73.7%

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