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1010 Camino Pablo, Moraga, CA 94556-1899
Summary
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 96th percentile among comparable California schools.
82.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
72.1% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 82.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 72.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 36/1,204 (97th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 68/1,204 (94th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 658 |
| Low-Income Students | 40 (6.1%) |
| English Learners | 16 (2.4%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.7 points from last year and rose 0.7 points over the full period. Math fell 0.5 points from last year and rose 1.8 points over the full period.
•Math +1.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 79.1% to 85.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 3% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.9-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
21.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 84.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 82% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 58% to 81%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 65.4% to 78.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 6% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.3-point math income gap is wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
26.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 72.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•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 Joaquin Moraga Intermediate rank in California?
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate ranks No. 36 of 1,204 in reading and No. 68 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Joaquin Moraga Intermediate compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate is No. 7 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 37 6–8 schools in Contra Costa County with 2026 results.
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