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Valhalla Elementary

Mt. Diablo Unified · Contra Costa County · 530 Kiki Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-1717

(925) 687-1700

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9/10
#1145
Rank 1145 out of 5,722
Top 20%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1172 · 80th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #1102 · 81st percentile
Science8/10 · #1283 · 77th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked into the leafy, family-friendly neighborhoods of Pleasant Hill, Valhalla Elementary is a reliable standout in the Mt. Diablo Unified District, consistently performing well above average across English, math, and science. It's the kind of school that appeals to families who want strong academics without the pressure-cooker intensity of some Bay Area districts — Pleasant Hill itself has that comfortable, suburban feel with easy access to parks, trails, and the broader East Bay. For families putting down roots in Contra Costa County, Valhalla offers a well-rounded education in a community that genuinely feels like a neighborhood.

Student Demographics

322 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
151 (47%)
Hispanic
62 (19%)
Multiple Races
51 (16%)
Asian
34 (11%)
Filipino
13 (4%)
Other
11 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners40 (12%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged81 (25%)
Students with Disabilities41 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

721
Enrollment
26
Teachers (FTE)
27.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
26.8
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 · #1550 · 74th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found