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The most racially diverse public high schools in Contra Costa County, California

Across Contra Costa County, California, 41 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. El Cerrito High leads the list at 76.5%, against a median of 61.5% 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
41
Contra Costa County, California
Top Diversity index
76.5%
Median Diversity index
61.5%
MOST DIVERSE · CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1El Cerrito HighEl Cerrito, CA1,46076.5%27.9%(407)14.4%(211)31.8%(464)15.7%(229)
2Heritage HighBrentwood, CA2,56676.4%29.6%(759)10.9%(279)26.4%(678)24.5%(629)
3Clayton Valley Charter HighConcord, CA2,37372.7%20.1%(477)2.9%(68)29.3%(694)10.8%(257)
4John Swett HighCrockett, CA35172.0%12.0%(42)14.5%(51)43.3%(152)22.2%(78)
5Deer Valley HighAntioch, CA1,81271.5%9.3%(168)27.8%(504)41.8%(758)14.0%(254)
6College Park HighPleasant Hill, CA1,94871.2%38.8%(756)2.2%(43)31.2%(607)14.3%(279)
7Hercules HighHercules, CA76771.2%6.4%(49)14.3%(110)26.6%(204)43.0%(330)
8Contra Costa School of Performing ArtsWalnut Creek, CA28570.7%26.7%(76)11.9%(34)42.8%(122)3.9%(11)
9Liberty HighBrentwood, CA2,83669.9%39.1%(1,110)7.8%(221)35.8%(1,014)9.7%(276)
10Northgate HighWalnut Creek, CA1,54669.7%45.9%(709)1.5%(23)16.6%(256)16.7%(258)
11Dozier-Libbey Medical HighAntioch, CA68169.3%13.5%(92)17.5%(119)47.9%(326)16.4%(112)
12Alhambra Senior HighMartinez, CA1,02869.1%39.1%(402)3.0%(31)36.5%(375)7.9%(81)
13California HighSan Ramon, CA2,89466.9%29.0%(839)1.8%(53)12.0%(348)47.3%(1,369)
14Freedom HighOakley, CA2,46066.9%22.4%(551)11.5%(283)50.3%(1,237)9.7%(239)
15Pinole Valley HighPinole, CA1,24566.7%10.1%(126)14.5%(181)51.3%(639)18.3%(228)
16Las Lomas HighWalnut Creek, CA1,57766.6%51.1%(806)2.9%(45)17.0%(268)17.2%(271)
17Monte Vista HighDanville, CA2,04265.9%42.3%(864)1.0%(21)8.5%(174)38.0%(777)
18Middle College HighSan Pablo, CA29465.0%5.8%(17)9.9%(29)50.0%(147)28.6%(84)
19De Anza HighRichmond, CA1,04764.5%6.7%(70)17.4%(182)53.8%(563)17.1%(179)
20Miramonte HighOrinda, CA1,16761.9%55.5%(648)1.1%(13)8.9%(104)21.5%(251)
21Campolindo HighMoraga, CA1,34061.5%56.6%(758)0.8%(10)9.3%(124)18.2%(244)
22Concord HighConcord, CA1,13760.8%19.3%(219)2.6%(30)57.7%(656)10.0%(114)
23Acalanes HighLafayette, CA1,25655.9%62.7%(787)1.5%(19)11.9%(150)12.1%(152)
24San Ramon Valley HighDanville, CA2,03655.9%63.1%(1,284)0.8%(17)11.8%(241)14.2%(288)
25Antioch HighAntioch, CA1,77655.8%8.5%(151)18.3%(325)63.0%(1,118)4.1%(73)
26Greenwood AcademyRichmond, CA20054.1%4.5%(9)24.0%(48)63.0%(126)2.5%(5)
27Pittsburg Senior HighPittsburg, CA3,40353.5%4.3%(145)16.5%(562)65.3%(2,223)7.6%(260)
28Black Diamond High (Continuation)Pittsburg, CA20548.0%2.9%(6)22.4%(46)68.3%(140)1.0%(2)
29Mt. Diablo HighConcord, CA1,39744.0%4.8%(67)8.3%(116)73.7%(1,029)7.6%(106)
30Aspire Richmond Ca. College Preparatory AcademyRichmond, CA59043.9%1.4%(8)9.2%(54)73.6%(434)6.8%(40)
31Invictus Academy of RichmondEl Cerrito, CA40342.7%5.2%(21)11.7%(47)74.4%(300)3.2%(13)
32Olympic HighConcord, CA23341.7%9.0%(21)6.4%(15)74.7%(174)2.1%(5)
33Summit Public School K2El Cerrito, CA55440.7%2.2%(12)13.4%(74)75.5%(418)4.3%(24)
34John F. Kennedy HighRichmond, CA74040.5%1.1%(8)14.6%(108)75.3%(557)4.7%(35)
35Ygnacio Valley HighConcord, CA1,05937.6%4.9%(52)3.2%(34)78.1%(827)8.0%(85)
36Summit Public School: TamalpaisRichmond, CA62937.4%2.5%(16)6.8%(43)78.1%(491)8.9%(56)
37Dougherty Valley HighSan Ramon, CA3,03935.2%7.2%(219)2.6%(79)4.7%(144)79.8%(2,426)
38Making Waves AcademyRichmond, CA1,07822.7%1.4%(15)6.8%(73)87.6%(944)3.9%(42)
39John Henry HighRichmond, CA33319.6%3.9%(13)3.6%(12)89.5%(298)0.6%(2)
40Richmond HighRichmond, CA1,28019.4%1.4%(18)4.6%(59)89.4%(1,144)3.0%(39)
41Leadership Public Schools: RichmondRichmond, CA5468.5%0.4%(2)2.4%(13)95.6%(522)0.0%(0)
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