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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Contra Costa County, California

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Contra Costa County, California, drawn from 28 qualifying public high schools. John F. Kennedy High leads the list at 10.3%, against a median of 43.6% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Contra Costa County, California

Best % Proficient

10.3%

Median % Proficient

43.6%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	John F. Kennedy High	Richmond, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	59.9%	740	10.3%
2	Richmond High	Richmond, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	96.8%	1,280	16.8%
3	De Anza High	Richmond, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	86.1%	1,047	17.7%
4	Pittsburg Senior High	Pittsburg, CA	Pittsburg Unified	High	79.3%	3,403	20.4%
5	Antioch High	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	High	90.2%	1,776	21.1%
6	Mt. Diablo High	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	High	80.0%	1,397	21.2%
7	Ygnacio Valley High	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	High	81.5%	1,059	23.6%
8	Deer Valley High	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	High	82.6%	1,812	30.1%
9	Concord High	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	High	69.6%	1,137	30.8%
10	Freedom High	Oakley, CA	Liberty Union High	High	39.3%	2,460	34.1%
11	Pinole Valley High	Pinole, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	61.8%	1,245	38.6%
12	John Swett High	Crockett, CA	John Swett Unified	High	74.1%	351	40.9%
13	El Cerrito High	El Cerrito, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	39.0%	1,460	41.5%
14	Alhambra Senior High	Martinez, CA	Martinez Unified	High	30.7%	1,028	41.6%
15	Liberty High	Brentwood, CA	Liberty Union High	High	35.7%	2,836	45.6%
16	Hercules High	Hercules, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	41.7%	767	48.4%
17	College Park High	Pleasant Hill, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	High	40.5%	1,948	52.5%
18	Heritage High	Brentwood, CA	Liberty Union High	High	19.4%	2,566	55.1%
19	California High	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	8.7%	2,894	61.8%
20	San Ramon Valley High	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	5.7%	2,036	62.3%
21	Las Lomas High	Walnut Creek, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	15.4%	1,577	63.4%
22	Northgate High	Walnut Creek, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	High	22.4%	1,546	66.8%
23	Monte Vista High	Danville, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	5.4%	2,042	71.6%
24	Middle College High	San Pablo, CA	West Contra Costa Unified	High	65.0%	294	72.2%
25	Acalanes High	Lafayette, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	7.3%	1,256	77.2%
26	Campolindo High	Moraga, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	5.4%	1,340	77.2%
27	Miramonte High	Orinda, CA	Acalanes Union High	High	4.6%	1,167	80.2%
28	Dougherty Valley High	San Ramon, CA	San Ramon Valley Unified	High	8.1%	3,039	84.0%

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