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Schools in ZIP code 94561

Three districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 94561: Antioch Unified (elementary and middle), Oakley Union Elementary (elementary and middle) and Liberty Union High (high). The 8 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94561 run from the 2nd to the 37th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 8 schools · Oakley Union Elementary and Antioch Unified

from 2nd to 37th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Gehringer Elementary: 37th percentile, Developing
  • Orchard Park: 34th percentile, Developing
  • Summer Lake Elementary: 30th percentile, Developing
  • Oakley Elementary: 24th percentile, Needs Support
  • Almond Grove Elementary: 24th percentile, Needs Support
  • Iron House Elementary: 15th percentile, Needs Support
  • Vintage Parkway Elementary: 15th percentile, Needs Support
  • Laurel Elementary: 2nd percentile, Needs Support
5Needs Support
3Developing
0Solid
0Strong

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Middle · 3 schools · Antioch Unified and Oakley Union Elementary

from 6th to 40th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Orchard Park: 40th percentile, Developing
  • Delta Vista Middle: 8th percentile, Needs Support
  • O'Hara Park Middle: 6th percentile, Needs Support
2Needs Support
1Developing
0Solid
0Strong

High · 1 school · Liberty Union High

at 36th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Freedom High: 36th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
0Solid
0Strong

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  • 11 ranked schools

Schools around ZIP code 94561

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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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 94561 score highest?

Gehringer Elementary is highest, at the 37th percentile.

That’s higher than 37 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94561

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94561 had 19 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 94561 score highest?

Orchard Park is highest, at the 40th percentile.

That’s higher than 40 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94561

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

Context

The average middle school in ZIP code 94561 had 21 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in ZIP code 94561 stand?

Freedom High is at the 36th percentile.

That’s higher than 36 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in ZIP code 94561.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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Which public schools in ZIP code 94561 rank highest?

Elementary: Gehringer Elementary, 37th percentile (Developing). Middle: Orchard Park, 40th percentile (Developing). High: Freedom High, 36th percentile (Developing). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 94561 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 94561 good?

The 8 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94561 run from the 2nd to the 37th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 3 Developing and 5 Needs Support. The 3 public middle schools in ZIP code 94561 run from the 6th to the 40th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Developing and 2 Needs Support. ZIP code 94561 has one public high school we score, Freedom High, at the 36th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Developing. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 94561 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94561 had 19 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. The average middle school in ZIP code 94561 had 21 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 94561 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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