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Enrollment
501
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MT. DIABLO UNIFIED·NCES 062637003953
Holbrook Language Academy
3333 Ronald Way, Concord, CA 94519 · (925) 685-6446 · Contra Costa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
334 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 47 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 14 | 3% |
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
41.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +2.2pp since 2017
Math
29.1%
CA avg 37.7% . -9.3pp since 2017
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 2 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.4% | 27.4% | 24.8% | 33.3% |
| Math | 11.4% | 17.7% | 30.3% | 40.6% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.9% | 29.1% |
| 2023-24 | 37.8% | 32.4% |
| 2022-23 | 39.4% | 30.5% |
| 2021-22 | 37.6% | 34.3% |
| 2020-21 | 31.8% | 30.7% |
| 2018-19 | 23.9% | 30.6% |
| 2017-18 | 39.7% | 38.5% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Holbrook Language Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #2,911 of 5,151 | #87 of 149 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #3,312 of 5,172 | #94 of 153 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.9% | #2,742 of 5,172 | #83 of 153 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #1,649 of 5,116 | #64 of 150 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 501 | #2,424 of 5,915 | #62 of 164 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.2:1 | #4,933 of 5,352 | #141 of 162 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.2% | #3,488 of 5,354 | #144 of 162 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.7% | #3,141 of 5,625 | #58 of 158 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
501
+100 (+25%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 675
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
was 23.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 501 | 19.1 | 26.2:1 | 67% (334) |
| 2023-24 | 476 | 14.9 | 31.9:1 | 49% (233) |
| 2022-23 | 425 | 17.9 | 23.7:1 | 44% (187) |
| 2020-21 | 401 | 17 | 23.6:1 | 47% (189) |
| 2017-18 | 189 | 9.3 | 20.3:1 | 52% (99) |
| 2010-11 | 393 | N/A | N/A | 68% (269) |
| 2000-01 | 514 | 27 | 19.0:1 | 39% (203) |
| 1990-91 | 675 | 26 | 26.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holbrook Language Academy.
About Holbrook Language Academy
This page covers Holbrook Language Academy, a medium-sized elementary school in Concord, California. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 501 students.
The district, Mt. Diablo Unified, operates 50 schools serving 29,210 students.
At 77%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Holbrook Language Academy combined. Other students are 13% White, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. By comparison, Contra Costa County residents are about 28% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Holbrook Language Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 39%.
Teachers at the school number 19.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 26.2:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. The school's lunch program data list 67% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Contra Costa County, the average is 45%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Holbrook Language Academy is -5.0 points: 35.4% actual, 40.5% predicted.
Federal survey data for Contra Costa County show that median household income is about $127,229, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 45% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. A total of 280 public schools operate in Contra Costa County, serving about 167,423 students.
The closest other public school is Rocketship Futuro Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 4 schools in the immediate area with test results, Holbrook Language Academy ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Holbrook Language Academy in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count grew from 401 to 501. Students per teacher rose from 23.6 in 2020-21 to 26.2 in 2024-25.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Contra Costa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,165,012
Census ACS
Median income
$127,229
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
280
167,423 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mt. Diablo Unified
- College Park HighHigh · 1,948 students
- Northgate HighHigh · 1,546 students
- Mt. Diablo HighHigh · 1,397 students
- Concord HighHigh · 1,137 students
- Ygnacio Valley HighHigh · 1,059 students
- Foothill MiddleMiddle · 1,005 students
Other schools in Concord
- Clayton Valley Charter HighHigh · 2,373 students
- Mt. Diablo HighHigh · 1,397 students
- Concord HighHigh · 1,137 students
- Ygnacio Valley HighHigh · 1,059 students
- El Dorado MiddleMiddle · 861 students
- Meadow Homes ElementaryElementary · 732 students
Nearby schools
- Rocketship Futuro Academy0.5 mi · 669
- Glenbrook Academy0.5 mi · 21
- Sun Terrace Elementary0.5 mi · 418
- Mt. Diablo High0.9 mi · 1,397
- Olympic High0.9 mi · 233
- Crossroads High1.0 mi · 12
Frequently asked questions
About Holbrook Language AcademyHow many students attend Holbrook Language Academy?
Holbrook Language Academy enrolls approximately 501 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Holbrook Language Academy serve?
Holbrook Language Academy serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Holbrook Language Academy?
Approximately 26.2:1 students per teacher at Holbrook Language Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Holbrook Language Academy?
At Holbrook Language Academy, the student body is approximately 13% White, 77% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Holbrook Language Academy public or private?
Holbrook Language Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mt. Diablo Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.