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Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez

West Contra Costa Unified · Contra Costa County · 1450 Marina Way South, Richmond, CA 94804-1534

(510) 215-7009 · www.amethodschools.org

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4/10
#3821
Rank 3821 out of 5,722
Top 67%
English Language Arts3/10 · #4201 · 27th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3348 · 42nd percentile
Science3/10 · #3953 · 29th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez sits in the heart of Richmond, a working-class Bay Area city with a tight-knit Latino community and a rich industrial history along the waterfront. The school leans stronger in math than in English and science, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a structured, charter-school environment and want their kids in a smaller, mission-driven setting. Families drawn to Richmond's affordable housing (by Bay Area standards) and strong community ties will find this school to be a neighborhood staple, though those with high academic priorities may want to weigh their options across the West Contra Costa district.

Student Demographics

233 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
216 (93%)
African American
6 (3%)
Asian
4 (2%)
Other
7 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners142 (61%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged202 (87%)
Students with Disabilities24 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

490
Enrollment
13
Teachers (FTE)
37.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
26.9
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 · #2822 · 53rd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found