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Schools in 94519 — Concord, California

94519 has 4 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.4 — 12.4 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 16.7 to 50.0, a 33.3-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
31.4
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
33.3
16.7 – 50.0
Avg Exceeded %
10.4%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
35.1%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
4
With Scope Scores

How 94519 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Monte Gardens Elementary with a Scope Score of 50 and 23.7% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 94519 averages 35.1%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

How 94519 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94519
94519Concord4Developing
31.4/100
94518Concord5Developing
30.6/100
-0.8
94520Concord4Needs Support
28.2/100
-3.2
94521Concord8Developing
41.1/100
+9.7
94523Pleasant Hill11Developing
47.9/100
+16.5
94513Brentwood17Developing
46.4/100
+15.1

School archetypes in 94519

1 Culture First1 On the Rise2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 94519 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 94519

#SchoolExceededScore
1Monte Gardens Elementary
Mt. Diablo Unified Culture First
23.7%Developing
50/100
2Holbrook Language Academy
Mt. Diablo Unified On the Rise
12.8%Developing
40/100
3Olympic Continuation High
Mt. Diablo Unified Building Momentum
0.7%Needs Support
19/100
4Wren Avenue Elementary
Mt. Diablo Unified Building Momentum
4.3%Needs Support
17/100

Schools in 94519 on the map

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.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94519

  • 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 Concord good?
Concord's 4 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.4/100, which is 12.4 points below the California state average of 43.8. 10.4% 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 Concord?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Concord is Monte Gardens Elementary with a Scope Score of 50/100 and 23.7% 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 Concord schools compare to the state average?
Concord elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.4 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (12.4 points below). The exceeded rate averages 10.4% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 35.1% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 16.7 to 50.0, a 33.3-point spread.
How many schools are in Concord?
Concord has 4 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.