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Schools in 94530 — El Cerrito, California

94530 has 3 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 58.9 — 13.3 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 47.5 to 71.5, a 24.0-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

How 94530 schools perform

El Cerrito 94530's 3 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 58.9 — 13.3 points above the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Madera Elementary with a composite of 71.5 and 54.1% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 36.6% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.

Chronic absenteeism across 94530 averages 12.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
58.9
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
24.0
47.5 – 71.5
Avg Exceeded %
36.6%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
3
With composite scores

How 94530 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip Code City Schools Avg Score vs 94530
94530 El Cerrito 3 58.9
94531 Antioch 6 34.1 -24.8
94533 Fairfield 11 34.1 -24.8
94526 Danville 5 69.1 +10.3
94534 Fairfield 7 44.0 -14.9
94536 Fremont 10 59.1 +0.2

All schools in 94530

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Madera Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified
Contra Costa 71.5 54.1% 78.0% 5.4% 0.2%
2 Harding Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified
Contra Costa 57.6 29.8% 54.8% 11.9% 1.0%
3 Fairmont Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified
Contra Costa 47.5 26.0% 52.6% 20.1% 0.4%

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