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Grant Elementary

Q: Is Grant Elementary a good school?

Grant Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.4% of California elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Grant Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 478 students attended Grant Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Grant Elementary?

Students at Grant Elementary are 45% Hispanic, 26% African American, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 7% White.

Q: What schools do graduates of Grant Elementary attend?

Students who attend Grant Elementary usually go on to attend: Middle : Black Diamond Middle High : Deer Valley High

Public Grades K-6

5250^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 10% of California elementary schools

Summary

Grant Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 478 students in the Antioch Unified district, located in a community with high economic need where over three-quarters of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school faces significant challenges, with proficiency rates in English, math, and science consistently ranking in the state's bottom 10% and showing a decline over the past decade. A major factor is chronic absenteeism, with about 40% of students missing too much school, a rate higher than nearby schools like Orchard Park (24%) and Diablo Vista (21.3%). Performance also varies widely by grade, suggesting inconsistent support across different levels.

Interestingly, Grant Elementary receives more funding per student than many neighboring schools but achieves lower results, indicating resources may not be effectively deployed. In comparison, Rocketship Delta Prep, a charter school, posts higher scores with a larger class size, while Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy within the same district serves a population with even greater economic need but achieves better academic outcomes. This highlights that improvement at Grant may require focused strategies on attendance, instructional consistency, and targeted support for struggling students.

478

Students ?

19.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,802

Per pupil spending ?

77.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4325 Spaulding St.
Antioch, CA 94531-8248

(925) 779-7465

District: Antioch Unified

Students who attend Grant Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Black Diamond Middle
High:	Deer Valley High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

45.0%

African American:

25.5%

Asian:

14.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 37th percentile in 2013 → 10th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (18% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (10th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 19% California)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school18%

District avg20%

California avg41%

5,250^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 10%▼ down 25 pts since 2015

From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 15Elementary Schools in the Antioch Unified

1372^nd of 1,543Antioch Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	15.2	5250 of 5857	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.0	5123 of 5869	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	5112 of 5859	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.3	4118 of 5883	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.8	5089 of 5789	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	5203 of 5662	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	16.6	4985 of 5692	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	31.8	3625 of 5614	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.2	3604 of 5611	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	37.3	3505 of 5530	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	46.0	2882 of 5390	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	34.3	3661 of 5377	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.7	2532 of 5314	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	46.8	2675 of 5193	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	52.1	2260 of 5113	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	49.0	2389 of 5113	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	54.7	1978 of 4818	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2005	44.9	2448 of 4822	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.0	1876 of 4809	61.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	21.2	490 of 569	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.4	496 of 593	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.2	523 of 661	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.7	390 of 663	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.6	442 of 747	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.6	532 of 700	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	15.7	3235 of 3245	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.9	3156 of 3311	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	34.3	2179 of 3275	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.2	2239 of 3246	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	4901 of 5597	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	5028 of 5612	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.8	5161 of 5609	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	28.3	3898 of 5635	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.5	4751 of 5492	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.8	4713 of 5413	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	4542 of 5107	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.2	3947 of 5107	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.5	3747 of 5087	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.0	2828 of 5084	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.4	4146 of 4963	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.8	4261 of 4830	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.5	4901 of 5460	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.2	4932 of 5517	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.5	4801 of 5363	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.6	4370 of 5264	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.0	4693 of 5173	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.8	4804 of 5084	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	14.5	5159 of 5628	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.3	4801 of 5643	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.4	4394 of 5638	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.5	3924 of 5663	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	17.3	4875 of 5510	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.7	5176 of 5431	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)14th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)12th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school

Male (2025)8th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)<1st percentile-12 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy23%-26 vs state

Science14%-18 vs state

Mathematics13%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grant Elementary	Public	K-6	4325 Spaulding St.	Antioch	94531	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7465	478	24	19.5	77.4%	35 (7.3%)	122 (25.5%)	215 (45.0%)	67 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	36 (7.5%)	15.2	5250^th of 5857 public elementary schools	10.4%		17	5123^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	12.7%	127	14.3		14.3	6.3	30.8	21.4	38.3			22.7	7.4	21.2	14.3	13.3			13.3	88.2	88.2	88.2	88.2	88.2	88.2	$19,802	$2,597	$17,205
Jack London Elementary	Public	K-6	4550 Country Hills Dr.	Antioch	94531	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7455	446	19	23.1	76.9%	42 (9.4%)	129 (28.9%)	176 (39.5%)	59 (13.2%)	5 (1.1%)	13 (2.9%)	22 (4.9%)	13.8	5362^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	8.5%		15	5307^th of 5869 public elementary schools	9.6%	55	14.9		14.9	10.8	28.9	26.0	23.8			22.1	13.9	15.4	12.2	14.3			13.8	76.8	78.6	92.9	78.6	76.8	78.6	$19,459	$2,961	$16,498
Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	4730 Sterling Hills Dr.	Antioch	94531	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(925) 779-7640	261	15	17.4	90.0%	27 (10.3%)	76 (29.1%)	93 (35.6%)	26 (10.0%)	5 (1.9%)	15 (5.7%)	19 (7.3%)	30.5	3920^th of 5857 public elementary schools	33.1%		28.2	4091^st of 5869 public elementary schools	30.3%	171	28.6	13.6	17.5	33.3	28.6	33.3	27.8	32.7	17.0	27.1	28.6	33.3	28.6	29.7	25.5	19.0	25.8							$25,468	$14,184	$11,284
Muir (John) Elementary	Public	K-5	615 Greystone Dr.	Antioch	94509	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7450	660	32	20.6	58.9%	54 (8.2%)	135 (20.5%)	368 (55.8%)	61 (9.2%)	5 (0.8%)	3 (0.5%)	34 (5.2%)	26.2	4301^st of 5857 public elementary schools	26.6%		19.4	4914^th of 5869 public elementary schools	16.3%	613	14.6		14.6	37.0	32.8	36.5				35.3	27.8	25.8	19.8				24.7	91.3	92.1	96.8	92.9	92.1	92.9	$17,582	$2,312	$15,270
Carmen Dragon Elementary	Public	K-6	4721 Vista Grande Dr.	Antioch	94531	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7475	495	23	21.9	61.6%	57 (11.5%)	155 (31.3%)	160 (32.3%)	87 (17.6%)	3 (0.6%)	11 (2.2%)	22 (4.4%)	17.4	5067^th of 5857 public elementary schools	13.5%		21.9	4686^th of 5869 public elementary schools	20.2%	381	21.9		21.9	15.0	21.4	37.5	33.9			26.2	13.9	13.6	15.6	13.3			14.1		80.0	89.3	74.7	78.7	78.7	$17,930	$2,886	$15,044
Orchard Park	Public	K-8	5150 Live Oak Ave.	Oakley	94561	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7445	751	30	24.6	72.6%	130 (17.3%)	120 (16.0%)	372 (49.5%)	64 (8.5%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	56 (7.5%)	26.3	4294^th of 5857 public elementary schools	26.7%		22.9	4593^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	21.7%	299	18.1	45.7	32.6	26.8	34.2	44.6	29.4	54.4	57.0	41.7	23.9	25.3	16.9	26.7	22.5	21.5	22.8							$16,702	$2,185	$14,517
Belshaw Elementary	Public	K-5	2801 Roosevelt Ln.	Antioch	94509	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7495	431	19	22.6	83.3%	55 (12.8%)	73 (16.9%)	257 (59.6%)	14 (3.2%)	2 (0.5%)	11 (2.6%)	19 (4.4%)	9.4	5665^th of 5857 public elementary schools	3.3%		12.2	5539^th of 5869 public elementary schools	5.6%	126	8.5		8.5	18.7	6.0	19.7				15.0	22.1	4.5	9.9				12.6	91.4	97.1		95.7	94.3		$20,550	$2,800	$17,750
Diablo Vista Elementary	Public	K-5	4791 Prewett Ranch Dr.	Antioch	94531	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7470	496	21	23.6	61.1%	29 (5.8%)	133 (26.8%)	203 (40.9%)	98 (19.8%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.2%)	25 (5.0%)	35.9	3508^th of 5857 public elementary schools	40.1%		27.3	4174^th of 5869 public elementary schools	28.9%	666	29.1		29.1	44.1	30.3	42.9				39.3	42.9	18.4	22.1				28.1	94.0	96.4		96.4	95.2	96.4	$17,776	$2,636	$15,140
Lone Tree Elementary	Public	K-5	1931 Mokelumne Dr.	Antioch	94531	Contra Costa County	Antioch Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 779-7480	518	25	20.3	72.8%	41 (7.9%)	150 (29.0%)	219 (42.3%)	66 (12.7%)	5 (1.0%)	13 (2.5%)	24 (4.6%)	22.7	4622^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	21.1%		18.2	5015^th of 5869 public elementary schools	14.6%	393	21.8		21.8	23.3	30.3	37.2				30.7	21.6	25.8	15.1				20.9	81.2	82.6	94.2	82.6	82.6	82.6	$17,395	$2,207	$15,188
Rocketship Delta Prep	Public, Charter	K-5	1700 Cavallo Rd.	Antioch	94509	Contra Costa County	Rocketship Delta Prep District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(877) 806-0920	540	15	36.0	55.7%	9 (1.7%)	188 (34.8%)	303 (56.1%)	13 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)	18 (3.3%)	31.4	3848^th of 5857 public elementary schools	34.3%		30.8	3874^th of 5869 public elementary schools	34.0%	26	27.9		27.9	18.8	24.0	44.3				29.6	30.4	34.7	30.4				31.8	94.6	97.7		97.7	96.9	95.4	$17,918	$1,158	$16,760

Frequently Asked Questions about Grant Elementary

How many students attend Grant Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 478 students attended Grant Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Grant Elementary attend?

Students who attend Grant Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Black Diamond Middle
High : Deer Valley High

What is the racial makeup of Grant Elementary?

Students at Grant Elementary are 45% Hispanic, 26% African American, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 7% White.

What district is Grant Elementary in?

Antioch Unified

Is Grant Elementary a good school?

Grant Elementary ranks in the bottom 10.4% of California elementary schools.

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