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Liberty Union High

Contra Costa County school performance

Summary

Liberty Union High is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 60th percentile among California school districts.

58.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Math is weaker: 28.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency58.0%
Current Math Proficiency28.7%
District Reading Rank229 / 977 (77th percentile)
District Math Rank545 / 977 (44th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio21:1
Spend per Student$16,753
Schools in District5
Student Enrollment8,203
Low-Income Students2,645 (32.1%)
English Learners501 (6.1%)

Test score trends

2024 - 2026

Reading fell 3.4 points from last year and fell 2.3 points over the full period. Math rose 1.7 points from last year and rose 3.4 points over the full period.

Reading -2.3 percentage pointsTrend down•Math +3.4 percentage pointsTrend up
Changes shown: Reading 2024–2026; Math 2024–2026.

Board Members

nameelectedup for re-election

Yolanda Peña-Mendrek

Board Clerk Trustee Area 1

20122028

Dr. Tamela H. Hawley

Board Trustee Trustee Area 2

20202028

Pauline Allred

Board Trustee Trustee Area 5

20142026This year!

Sandy Mccaslin

Board Member

20222026This year!

Susan Wallace

Board Trustee Trustee Area 3

20222026This year!

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Reading Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 14.2 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +6.1 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income -1.5 percentage pointsTrend down

English Learners vs English Native

4.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 59.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -1.5 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native -2.2 percentage pointsTrend down

Math Proficiency Scores

Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Low-income students trail other students by 13.8 points in math. It narrowed over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +9.5 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +4.9 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 29.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -3.9 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +3.6 percentage pointsTrend up

District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Understanding this district

How does Liberty Union High rank in California?

Liberty Union High ranks No. 229 of 977 in reading and No. 545 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.

How much do results vary between Liberty Union High’s schools?

Among the 4 schools serving 9–12, proficiency ranges from 38.9% to 67.0% in reading and 11.1% to 40.2% in math.

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Are results improving across Liberty Union High’s schools?

Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 1 of 5 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 5 of 5.

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How do low-income students in Liberty Union High compare with other districts?

Low-income reading proficiency is 50.4%, compared with 45.3% at a typical California high district. In math, it is 21.3%, compared with 19.5%.

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Which districts should I compare with Liberty Union High?

High districts in Contra Costa County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.

2026 proficiency
DistrictMathReading
Liberty Union HighThis district28.7%58.0%
Acalanes Union High65.6%82.1%
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How we compare low-income results

“Typical” is the median across 74 California high districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.