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Highland Elementary

West Contra Costa Unified · Contra Costa County · 2829 Moyers Road, Richmond, CA 94806-2728

(510) 231-1424

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1/10
#5601
Rank 5601 out of 5,722
Top 98%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5606 · 2nd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5579 · 3rd percentile
Science1/10 · #5267 · 6th percentile

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School Overview

Highland Elementary sits in the Richmond hills area of the East Bay, a part of the Bay Area that offers a genuine, working-class community feel far removed from the tech-polished suburbs nearby. Families here are deeply rooted in the neighborhood, and the school reflects the rich cultural diversity that defines this part of Contra Costa County. Families who prioritize community connection and are looking to get involved in shaping a school's growth may find Highland to be a place where parent engagement can make a real difference.

Student Demographics

182 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
110 (60%)
African American
27 (15%)
Asian
23 (13%)
Multiple Races
9 (5%)
Filipino
8 (4%)
White
4 (2%)
Pacific Islander
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners101 (55%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged151 (83%)
Students with Disabilities48 (26%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

377
Enrollment
19.7
Teachers (FTE)
19.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #2610 · 57th percentile

114 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found