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663 Canal Road, Bay Point, CA 94565-3301
Summary
Bel Air Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 4th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 14.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 14.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 14.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,555/4,657 (2nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,391/4,657 (6th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 27:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 328 |
| Low-Income Students | 269 (82.0%) |
| English Learners | 152 (46.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.4 points from last year and rose 3.5 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 1.6 points over the full period.
•Math +1.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 7.8% to 23.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,555 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.8-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
6.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 17.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 29% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 11% to 17%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 11.8% to 16.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,391 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 21.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Bel Air Elementary compare within the district?
Bel Air Elementary is No. 25 in reading and No. 26 in math proficiency among the 29 K–5 schools in Mt. Diablo Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Bel Air Elementary rank in California?
Bel Air Elementary ranks No. 4,555 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,391 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Bel Air Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 25 in reading and No. 26 in math among 29 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 14.2% meet the reading standard and 13.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Bel Air Elementary compare with other schools in Bay Point?
Bel Air Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Bay Point with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Bay PointHow does Bel Air Elementary compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?
Bel Air Elementary is No. 109 in reading and No. 106 in math proficiency among the 113 K–5 schools in Contra Costa County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Contra Costa CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Bel Air ElementaryThis school | 14.1% | 14.9% |
| Rio Vista Elementary | 15.4% | 23.5% |
| Shore Acres Elementary | 8.1% | 11.9% |
