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5522 Pine Hollow Road, Concord, CA 94521-4799
Summary
Pine Hollow Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 45.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 32.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 45.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 32.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 578/1,204 (52nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 536/1,204 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 538 |
| Low-Income Students | 307 (57.1%) |
| English Learners | 61 (11.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.2 points from last year and fell 1.8 points over the full period. Math fell 0.5 points from last year and rose 4.4 points over the full period.
•Math +4.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 44.0% to 47.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 49% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.5-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.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 50.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 57% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 13% to 39%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 27.7% to 35.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.4-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.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 36.6% 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 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 Pine Hollow Middle compare within the district?
Pine Hollow Middle is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 6–8 schools in Mt. Diablo Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Pine Hollow Middle rank in California?
Pine Hollow Middle ranks No. 578 of 1,204 in reading and No. 536 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Pine Hollow Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 6 in both subjects among 9 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.6% meet the reading standard and 25.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Pine Hollow Middle compare with other schools in Concord?
Pine Hollow Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Concord with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ConcordHow does Pine Hollow Middle compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?
Pine Hollow Middle is No. 23 in both reading and math proficiency among the 37 6–8 schools in Contra Costa County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Contra Costa CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Hollow MiddleThis school | 32.9% | 45.1% |
| El Dorado Middle | 17.8% | 29.4% |
| Oak Grove Middle | 9.8% | 23.2% |
