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Carquinez Middle

1099 Pomona Street, Crockett, CA 94525-1427

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Summary

Carquinez Middle is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 21st percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 35.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 12.5% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency35.9%
Current Math Proficiency12.5%
Reading State Rank826/1,204 (31st percentile)
Math State Rank1,085/1,204 (10th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio19:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)286
Low-Income Students239 (83.6%)
English Learners56 (19.6%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 21.1% to 45.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 826 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 17.1-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +9.1 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income +12.5 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

8.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 37.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners +6.9 percentage pointsTrend up•
English Native +8.8 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 32% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 6% to 24%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 8.5% to 19.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,085 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

The 10.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -0.8 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income +1.6 percentage pointsTrend up

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 16.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -1.6 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +3.5 percentage pointsTrend up

Progress as students move up

2023–2026
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Carquinez Middle rank in California?

Carquinez Middle ranks No. 826 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,085 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does Carquinez Middle compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?

Carquinez Middle is No. 26 in reading and No. 32 in math proficiency among the 37 6–8 schools in Contra Costa County with 2026 results.

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