RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

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ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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ENVIRONMENT

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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Reviews From Schools in West Contra Costa Unified School District

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Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
My child attended this school and we had a fairly good experience. The principal we started with was not great, but the new principal has been an upgrade. Our kid is has an IEP and we have had mostly... More
Review for Fairmont Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
May 03, 2024
My kid attended here and in my experience the principal is pretty great and the staff (according to my kid) seemed pretty good overall. This school made my child take a few classes that seemed... More
Review for Middle College High School
Parent / Guardian
April 22, 2024
Great test scores are not everything. It isn’t surprising to have a mostly white school in an affluent area pop high test scores. What this school lacks is warmth and diversity. The school is... More
Review for Kensington Elementary School
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