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Schools in ZIP code 94523
The 6 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94523 run from the 15th to the 92nd percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). They sit in three of the four bands: Strong, Solid and Needs Support.
Elementary · 6 schools
from 15th to 92nd · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Sequoia Elementary: 92nd percentile, Strong
- Strandwood Elementary: 78th percentile, Strong
- Pleasant Hill Elementary: 71st percentile, Solid
- Valhalla Elementary: 66th percentile, Solid
- Gregory Gardens Elementary: 55th percentile, Solid
- Fair Oaks Elementary: 15th percentile, Needs Support
One dot per school.
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Middle · 3 schools
from 64th to 69th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Valley View Middle: 69th percentile, Solid
- Sequoia Middle: 69th percentile, Solid
- Horizons School: Independent Study: 64th percentile, Solid
High · 2 schools
from 12th to 63rd · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests
- College Park High: 63rd percentile, Solid
- Horizons School: Independent Study: 12th percentile, Needs Support
One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 10 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.
- 10 ranked schools
- 1 school not ranked statewide
- 2 private schools, not scored
Schools around ZIP code 94523
11 listed public schools with mapped locations.
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Percentile among California schools at the same level
- Strong75th+
- Solid50–74th
- Developing25–49th
- Needs Supportbelow 25th
- Not scored
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These are the same schools listed on the Pleasant Hill page.
Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in ZIP code 94523 score highest?
Sequoia Elementary is highest, at the 92nd percentile.
That’s higher than 92 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 94523
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Sequoia ElementaryBroad base · Grade-to-grade gains
- Strandwood Elementary
- Pleasant Hill Elementary
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The average elementary school in ZIP code 94523 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in ZIP code 94523 score highest?
Valley View Middle and Sequoia Middle are highest, both at the 69th percentile.
That’s higher than 69 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 94523
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
- Valley View Middle
- Sequoia Middle
- Horizons School: Independent StudyCheck how it admits students.
The average middle school in ZIP code 94523 had 23 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
High schools
Which high schools in ZIP code 94523 score highest?
College Park High is highest, at the 63rd percentile.
That’s higher than 63 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 94523
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
- College Park High
- Horizons School: Independent StudyCheck how it admits students.
1 high school not ranked statewide
- Prospect High (Continuation)Continuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools
2 private schools have an address in ZIP code 94523. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the schools with a 94523 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
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