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Verde Elementary

West Contra Costa Unified · Contra Costa County · 2000 Giaramita Street, Richmond, CA 94801-1699

(510) 231-1408

1/10
#5716
Rank 5716 out of 5,722
Top 100%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5710 · 0th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5706 · 0th percentile
Science1/10 · #5548 · 1st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Verde Elementary sits in Richmond's Iron Triangle neighborhood, one of the most historically underserved corners of the Bay Area, where families face real challenges and the school's numbers reflect those broader community struggles. That said, Richmond has a passionate network of parents, nonprofits, and community organizations working hard to support kids in this area, and families who are plugged into those local resources — after-school programs, community centers, and advocacy groups — can find meaningful support beyond the classroom. Families considering Verde should go in with eyes open, ask questions about the school's specific programs and staff, and connect with the wider Richmond community, which has a resilient, tight-knit spirit that doesn't show up in any ranking.

Student Demographics

196 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
178 (91%)
African American
11 (6%)
White
3 (2%)
Other
5 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners155 (79%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged167 (85%)
Students with Disabilities42 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

341
Enrollment
16.5
Teachers (FTE)
20.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
23.2
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 Programs5/10 · #3296 · 46th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found