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Elementary Schools in Antioch, California

Below Average2024–25 data22 schools · avg 27.8/100

Antioch, California has 22 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 27.8/100 — 16.0 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Dozier-Libbey Medical High at 67/100, where 27.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Antioch schools average 6.5% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 33.9% (above the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
27.8
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
52.3
15.0 – 67.4
Avg Exceeded %
6.5%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
33.9%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
22
With Scope Scores

How Antioch schools compare

Antioch's 22 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 27.8 — 16.0 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 15.0 to 67.4, a 52.3-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Dozier-Libbey Medical High with a Scope Score of 67 and 27.2% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Antioch averages 33.9%, which is below the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)

Schools in Antioch ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolExceededScore
1Dozier-Libbey Medical High
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
27.2%Solid
67/100
2Deer Valley High
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
13.8%Developing
49/100
3Antioch High
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
3.0%Developing
41/100
4Diablo Vista Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
12.7%Developing
35/100
5Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
13.5%Developing
33/100
6Muir (John) Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
9.0%Needs Support
30/100
7Mission Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
8.3%Needs Support
30/100
8Bidwell Continuation High
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
0.6%Needs Support
29/100
9Turner Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
4.1%Needs Support
28/100
10Kimball Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
7.0%Needs Support
25/100
11Sutter Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
5.7%Needs Support
25/100
12Lone Tree Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
7.1%Needs Support
24/100
13Dallas Ranch Middle
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
4.8%Needs Support
23/100
14Live Oak High (Continuation)
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
23/100
15Jack London Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
4.0%Needs Support
22/100
16Carmen Dragon Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
5.3%Needs Support
22/100
17Grant Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
5.5%Needs Support
22/100
18Belshaw Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
4.1%Needs Support
19/100
19Park Middle
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
3.5%Needs Support
19/100
20Marsh Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
0.9%Needs Support
16/100
21Antioch Middle
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
1.3%Needs Support
16/100
22Fremont Elementary
Antioch Unified Building Momentum
2.4%Needs Support
15/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

Private Schools in Antioch

Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.

Cornerstone Christian School
African Methodist Episcopal · Grades Pre-K-12 · 501 students
13:1Private
Holy Rosary Elementary School
Roman Catholic · Grades Pre-K-8 · 298 students
17:1Private
Hilltop Christian School
Brethren · Grades Pre-K-8 · 136 students
17:1Private
Heritage Baptist Academy
Amish · Grades Pre-K-12 · 93 students
10:1Private
Spectrum Center- Antioch Campus
Nonsectarian · Grades Pre-K-12 · 56 students
9:1Private

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Antioch

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Antioch good?
Antioch's 22 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 27.8/100, which is 16.0 points below the California state average of 43.8. 6.5% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Antioch?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Antioch is Dozier-Libbey Medical High with a Scope Score of 67/100 and 27.2% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Antioch schools compare to the state average?
Antioch elementary schools average a Scope Score of 27.8 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (16.0 points below). The exceeded rate averages 6.5% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 33.9% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 15.0 to 67.4, a 52.3-point spread.
How many schools are in Antioch?
Antioch has 22 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.

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