Diablo Vista Elementary

Diablo Vista Elementary operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Antioch, California, part of Antioch Unified. Current enrollment sits at 496 students spanning grades K through 5.

Within Antioch Unified, which oversees 25 schools and 15,111 students, Diablo Vista Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Diablo Vista Elementary shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 27% Black, 20% Asian, 6% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 28% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 23.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Diablo Vista Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. About 61% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Contra Costa County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Diablo Vista Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.1%, the actual is 29.3%, a residual of -13.8 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Contra Costa County indicate median household earnings sit near $127,229, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Diablo Vista Elementary is one of 280 public schools in Contra Costa County (combined enrollment of about 167,423 students).

Nearest neighbor: Deer Valley High, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Diablo Vista Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 21.7%.

Diablo Vista Elementary operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Diablo Vista Elementary's enrollment has ticked up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 483 (now 496). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 35% to 41% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 25.4:1 in 2018 to 23.6:1 today.

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