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

Across Contra Costa County, California, 42 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Orinda Intermediate leads the list at 87.6%, against a median of 51.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Contra Costa County, California

Top % Proficient (Reading)

87.6%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

51.3%

BEST IN READING · CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Orinda Intermediate	Orinda, CA	Orinda Union	Middle	822	87.6%
2	Windemere Ranch Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	1,011	85.4%
3	Gale Ranch Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	971	84.7%
4	Joaquin Moraga Intermediate	Moraga, CA	Moraga Elementary	Middle	658	83.2%
5	Pine Valley Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	973	83.0%
6	Diablo Vista Middle	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	835	82.0%
7	Iron Horse Middle	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	939	81.9%
8	Charlotte Wood Middle	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	853	81.3%
9	Los Cerros Middle	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	486	76.6%
10	Stone Valley Middle	Alamo, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	Middle	586	76.5%
11	M. H. Stanley Middle	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	Middle	1,117	76.3%
12	Diablo View Middle	Clayton, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	514	76.3%
13	Foothill Middle	Walnut Creek, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	1,005	72.6%
14	Walnut Creek Intermediate	Walnut Creek, CA	Walnut Creek Elementary	Middle	940	70.4%
15	Adams (J. Douglas) Middle	Brentwood, CA	Brentwood Union	Middle	1,197	68.5%
16	Pleasant Hill Middle	Pleasant Hill, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	738	58.9%
17	Martinez Junior High	Martinez, CA	Martinez Unified	Middle	843	58.1%
18	Edna Hill Middle	Brentwood, CA	Brentwood Union	Middle	1,047	55.4%
19	Sequoia Middle	Pleasant Hill, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	882	55.3%
20	Hercules Middle	Hercules, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Middle	596	54.3%
21	Valley View Middle	Pleasant Hill, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	819	53.2%
22	Excelsior Middle	Byron, CA	Byron Union Elementary	Middle	377	49.4%
23	William B. Bristow Middle	Brentwood, CA	Brentwood Union	Middle	1,223	49.2%
24	Fred T. Korematsu Middle	El Cerrito, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Middle	708	47.9%
25	Pine Hollow Middle	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	538	47.3%
26	O'Hara Park Middle	Oakley, CA	Oakley Union Elementary	Middle	856	35.0%
27	Martin Luther King Jr. Junior High	Pittsburg, CA	Pittsburg Unified	Middle	706	34.9%
28	Carquinez Middle	Crockett, CA	John Swett Unified	Middle	286	34.5%
29	Pinole Middle	Pinole, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Middle	381	34.2%
30	Delta Vista Middle	Oakley, CA	Oakley Union Elementary	Middle	873	33.3%
31	Rancho Medanos Junior High	Pittsburg, CA	Pittsburg Unified	Middle	812	32.6%
32	Hillview Junior High	Pittsburg, CA	Pittsburg Unified	Middle	893	30.6%
33	Dallas Ranch Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	Middle	795	29.0%
34	El Dorado Middle	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	861	26.6%
35	Oak Grove Middle	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	681	23.2%
36	Black Diamond Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	Middle	358	21.6%
37	Park Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	Middle	1,055	21.3%
38	Riverview Middle	Bay Point, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	Middle	682	21.0%
39	Betty Reid Soskin Middle	El Sobrante, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Middle	372	19.3%
40	Antioch Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	Middle	665	16.2%
41	Helms Middle	San Pablo, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Middle	558	11.2%
42	Lovonya DeJean Middle	Richmond, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	Middle	381	10.0%

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