Contra Costa County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 28 schools in Contra Costa County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle College High San Pablo · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 94.2% | +44.8pp |
| 2 | Miramonte High Orinda · Acalanes Union High | High | 89.8% | +40.4pp |
| 3 | Monte Vista High Danville · San Ramon Valley Unified | High | 86.2% | +36.8pp |
| 4 | Campolindo High Moraga · Acalanes Union High | High | 85.4% | +36.0pp |
| 5 | Dougherty Valley High San Ramon · San Ramon Valley Unified | High | 84.4% | +35.0pp |
| 6 | Acalanes High Lafayette · Acalanes Union High | High | 82.5% | +33.0pp |
| 7 | San Ramon Valley High Danville · San Ramon Valley Unified | High | 82.1% | +32.7pp |
| 8 | Heritage High Brentwood · Liberty Union High | High | 75.4% | +26.0pp |
| 9 | California High San Ramon · San Ramon Valley Unified | High | 74.9% | +25.4pp |
| 10 | Northgate High Walnut Creek · Mt. Diablo Unified | High | 73.7% | +24.2pp |
| 11 | Las Lomas High Walnut Creek · Acalanes Union High | High | 71.2% | +21.7pp |
| 12 | Hercules High Hercules · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 64.5% | +15.1pp |
| 13 | Liberty High Brentwood · Liberty Union High | High | 61.9% | +12.5pp |
| 14 | College Park High Pleasant Hill · Mt. Diablo Unified | High | 61.0% | +11.6pp |
| 15 | Pinole Valley High Pinole · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 58.0% | +8.5pp |
| 16 | Freedom High Oakley · Liberty Union High | High | 53.8% | +4.4pp |
| 17 | John Swett High Crockett · John Swett Unified | High | 52.8% | +3.3pp |
| 18 | Alhambra Senior High Martinez · Martinez Unified | High | 51.4% | +2.0pp |
| 19 | Deer Valley High Antioch · Antioch Unified | High | 50.6% | +1.2pp |
| 20 | El Cerrito High El Cerrito · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 44.9% | -4.6pp |
| 21 | Concord High Concord · Mt. Diablo Unified | High | 43.2% | -6.3pp |
| 22 | Pittsburg Senior High Pittsburg · Pittsburg Unified | High | 42.9% | -6.6pp |
| 23 | Richmond High Richmond · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 39.6% | -9.8pp |
| 24 | Mt. Diablo High Concord · Mt. Diablo Unified | High | 38.1% | -11.3pp |
| 25 | De Anza High Richmond · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 37.0% | -12.5pp |
| 26 | Antioch High Antioch · Antioch Unified | High | 29.2% | -20.2pp |
| 27 | Ygnacio Valley High Concord · Mt. Diablo Unified | High | 29.1% | -20.3pp |
| 28 | John F. Kennedy High Richmond · West Contra Costa Unified | High | 15.7% | -33.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Contra Costa County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.