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214 South 11th Street, Richmond, CA 94804-2474
Summary
Richmond College Preparatory is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 75th percentile among comparable California schools.
51.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 49.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 51.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 49.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 558/1,734 (68th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 324/1,735 (81st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 36:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 560 |
| Low-Income Students | 484 (86.4%) |
| English Learners | 229 (40.9%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.5 points from last year and fell 2.3 points over the full period. Math fell 1.3 points from last year and fell 1.0 points over the full period.
•Math -1.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.6% to 69.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed as non-low-income results fell, while low-income results were unchanged.
English Learners vs English Native
23.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 50.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 34% to 51%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 31.0% to 67.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 19% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 0.2 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
32.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 43.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–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 Richmond College Preparatory compare within the district?
Richmond College Preparatory is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–8 schools in West Contra Costa Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Richmond College Preparatory rank in California?
Richmond College Preparatory ranks No. 558 of 1,734 in reading and No. 324 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Richmond College Preparatory compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 7 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 50.6% meet the reading standard and 49.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Richmond College Preparatory compare with other schools in Richmond?
Richmond College Preparatory is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–8 schools in Richmond with 2026 results.
Explore schools in RichmondHow does Richmond College Preparatory compare with other schools in Contra Costa County?
Richmond College Preparatory is No. 4 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 15 K–8 schools in Contra Costa County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Contra Costa CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond College PreparatoryThis school | 49.0% | 51.4% |
| Mira Vista Elementary | 33.1% | 40.7% |
| Peres Elementary | 6.0% | 7.8% |
