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Strandwood Elementary

Mt. Diablo Unified · Contra Costa County · 416 Gladys Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-2749

(925) 685-3212

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9/10
#1129
Rank 1129 out of 5,722
Top 20%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1256 · 78th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1225 · 79th percentile
Science9/10 · #758 · 86th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Strandwood Elementary sits in the heart of Pleasant Hill, a family-friendly suburb in the East Bay where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community make it a genuinely nice place to put down roots. The school punches solidly above average across the board, with science being a particular strength — a good sign for families who want their kids engaged beyond just test prep. It's a natural fit for parents looking for a dependable neighborhood school with a grounded, community feel, especially within a district where finding a strong local option can take some searching.

Student Demographics

263 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
151 (57%)
Hispanic
36 (14%)
Multiple Races
33 (13%)
Asian
25 (10%)
Filipino
7 (3%)
African American
4 (2%)
Other
7 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners25 (10%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged61 (23%)
Students with Disabilities40 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

596
Enrollment
22.5
Teachers (FTE)
26.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.6
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 Programs8/10 · #1338 · 78th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found