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Diablo View Middle
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 172 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 170 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 172 | 33% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 40.5% | 35.8% | 15.0% | 8.7% |
| Math | 32.4% | 25.5% | 21.4% | 20.7% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023-24 | 69.5% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 66.1% | 46.4% |
| 2021-22 | 62.5% | 43.4% |
| 2020-21 | 62.2% | 45.4% |
| 2018-19 | 70.2% | 49.3% |
| 2017-18 | 70.4% | 55.0% |
| 2016-17 | 70.1% | 52.1% |
| 2015-16 | 65.0% | 55.0% |
| 2014-15 | 65.0% | 56.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Diablo View Middle
Diablo View Middle's state test result (63.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diablo View Middle this school | 514 | 23.5% | 63.4% |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High Davis | 524 | 22.1% | 69.5% |
| Excelsior Elementary Roseville | 469 | 22.2% | 67.7% |
| Las Flores Middle Las Flores | 593 | 22.3% | 73.5% |
| Olympus Junior High Roseville | 439 | 19.1% | 69.9% |
| Miller Creek Middle San Rafael | 620 | 20.3% | 59.2% |
Where Diablo View Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #187 of 1,224 | #14 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.9% | #200 of 1,227 ▲ 51 | #14 of 42 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.3% | #115 of 1,227 ▲ 52 | #12 of 42 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +14.2pp | #21 of 1,214 | #1 of 42 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 514 | #902 of 1,377 | #35 of 44 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.1:1 | #984 of 1,279 | #27 of 43 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.1% | #221 of 1,278 | #20 of 43 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.5% | #1,193 of 1,329 | #27 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.2% | #157 of 930 | #3 of 35 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 514 | 22.2 | 23.1:1 | 24% (121) |
| 2023-24 | 502 | 22.1 | 22.8:1 | 14% (72) |
| 2022-23 | 512 | 21.8 | 23.5:1 | 14% (71) |
| 2020-21 | 577 | 24 | 24.0:1 | 15% (85) |
| 2017-18 | 706 | 27.8 | 25.4:1 | 19% (136) |
| 2015-16 | 703 | 28 | 25.1:1 | 17% (119) |
| 2010-11 | 648 | N/A | N/A | 10% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 564 | 26 | 21.7:1 | 5% (28) |
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (706 to 514); teachers down 20% (27.8 to 22.2).
About Diablo View Middle
Located in Clayton, California, Diablo View Middle is a small middle school. It educates 514 students in grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 22% smaller than the 659 average for middle schools in California.
Mt. Diablo Unified includes 50 schools. Together they enroll 29,210 students.
At 50%, White students outnumber all other groups at Diablo View Middle combined. Smaller groups are 19% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 11% Asian, and 3% Black. County-wide, 41% of Contra Costa County residents are White. By the diversity index, Diablo View Middle comes in at 67%.
The count of teachers at Diablo View Middle is 22.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 23.1:1. The average ratio among middle schools in California is 20.7:1, lower than at this school. Around 24% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Contra Costa County report 45%.
The allk12 Grade for Diablo View Middle is A-. Compared with California public middle schools, the school scored higher than 81% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Diablo View Middle are 2.4 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (63.4% actual, 65.7% predicted).
County data help place the school in context: in Contra Costa County, median household income is about $127,229, about 45% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Diablo View Middle is among the 280 public schools in Contra Costa County.
Mt. Diablo Elementary is the public school closest to Diablo View Middle, about 1.2 miles away. Diablo View Middle has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Diablo View Middle ranks 2nd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 63.4% against a local average of 44.6%.
Locale: Rural: Fringe. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
The number of students declined from 577 to 514 over 4 years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Diablo View Middle covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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