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Mountain View Elementary

Q: Is Mountain View Elementary a good school?

Mountain View Elementary ranks 4066 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

4066^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 31% of California elementary schools

Summary

Mountain View Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 267 students in Concord, California, within the Mt. Diablo Unified district, but it faces significant academic challenges and instability according to recent data.

The school's academic performance has been volatile and recently declined sharply, placing it well below district and state averages in English, math, and science; for example, only about 30% of students met standards in English compared to nearly 50% district-wide. This performance gap is especially noticeable when compared to nearby schools like Silverwood Elementary (less than a mile away) and Mt. Diablo Elementary, which have significantly higher rankings and proficiency rates despite serving communities with similar levels of economic need.

Other concerning factors include a chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9%, which is higher than both the district and state averages, and questions about how resources are used, as the school spends more per student than several higher-performing schools in the area like Monte Gardens Elementary. The rapid increase in students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch suggests the school's community is changing, which may require new support strategies to address the academic challenges and attendance issues.

267

Students ?

24.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$722

Per pupil spending ?

56.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1705 Thornwood Dr.
Concord, CA 94521-1999

(925) 689-6450

District: Mt. Diablo Unified

Students who attend Mountain View Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	El Dorado Middle
High:	Concord High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.3%

White:

28.1%

Two or more races:

14.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (28% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg42%

California avg41%

4,066^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

21^st of 30Elementary Schools in the Mt. Diablo Unified

759^th of 1,543Mt. Diablo 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	28.8	4066 of 5857	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	2754 of 5869	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.9	3355 of 5859	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.3	2738 of 5883	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.0	830 of 1417	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.4	2685 of 5789	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.3	3317 of 5662	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	38.9	3178 of 5692	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	32.7	3550 of 5614	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.1	3066 of 5611	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	63.1	1942 of 5530	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	46.8	2822 of 5390	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	58.6	2109 of 5377	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	51.3	2500 of 5314	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	49.1	2547 of 5193	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	54.5	2128 of 5113	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	46.7	2513 of 5113	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	60.9	1704 of 4818	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	52.0	2099 of 4822	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2004	59.3	1750 of 4809	63.6%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	42.8	1201 of 2585	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.4	1371 of 2128	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2018	20.5	3016 of 3246	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	36.4	3356 of 5597	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.8	2741 of 5612	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.8	2532 of 5609	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.0	2369 of 5635	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.8	687 of 1267	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.8	2816 of 5492	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.6	3168 of 5413	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	20.3	4427 of 5107	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.4	3716 of 5107	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.4	4077 of 5087	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.4	4407 of 5084	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.7	3502 of 4963	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.9	3766 of 4830	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.5	4547 of 5460	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.7	2934 of 5517	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	13.2	5147 of 5363	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	38.3	3140 of 5264	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.8	964 of 1110	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.5	3987 of 5173	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.0	4490 of 5084	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	23.0	4473 of 5628	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.0	2569 of 5643	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.6	4080 of 5638	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.8	2904 of 5663	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.6	865 of 1272	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.8	2369 of 5510	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.0	3283 of 5431	39.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	17.9	2273 of 2420	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	7.8	2450 of 2598	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	37.3	1774 of 2651	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.0	1935 of 2661	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	49.7	1468 of 2726	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.6	1706 of 2834	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.6	2065 of 2737	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2019)54th percentile~ school

Female (2025)40th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)21st percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)17th percentile-14 vs school

Hispanic (2025)13th percentile-17 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)7th percentile-34 vs school

Special Education (2023)6th percentile-37 vs school

White (2025)6th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy30%-19 vs state

Mathematics27%-10 vs state

Science24%-9 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)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	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 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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mountain View Elementary	Public	K-5	1705 Thornwood Dr.	Concord	94521	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 689-6450	267	11	24.2	56.2%	75 (28.1%)	8 (3.0%)	113 (42.3%)	28 (10.5%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.5%)	38 (14.2%)	28.8	4066^th of 5857 public elementary schools	30.6%		46.7	2754^th of 5869 public elementary schools	53.1%	1312	23.7	23.7	10.4	40.0	42.1	29.8	17.0	28.9	36.8	26.9						$722	$242	$480
Silverwood Elementary	Public	K-5	1649 Claycord Ave.	Concord	94521	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 687-1150	530	21	25.2	53.2%	131 (24.7%)	14 (2.6%)	188 (35.5%)	115 (21.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	77 (14.5%)	64.4	1865^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.2%		50.2	2542^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	56.7%	677	40.0	40.0	59.0	47.4	48.9	51.8	56.0	51.3	42.1	49.4	97.1					$301	$00	$301
Westwood Elementary	Public	K-5	1748 West St.	Concord	94521	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 685-4202	224	11	20.3	72.3%	67 (29.9%)	1 (0.4%)	103 (46.0%)	30 (13.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	21 (9.4%)	36.4	3449^th of 5857 public elementary schools	41.1%		47.6	2695^th of 5869 public elementary schools	54.1%	754	26.7	26.7	47.5	37.5	36.7	40.7	33.3	32.7	20.0	29.8						$360	$30	$330
Ayers Elementary	Public	K-5	5120 Myrtle Dr.	Concord	94521	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 682-7686	394	16	24.6	40.4%	147 (37.3%)	13 (3.3%)	120 (30.5%)	58 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	53 (13.5%)	54	2363^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	59.7%		55.4	2263^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	61.4%	100	33.8	33.8	51.6	53.7	48.5	51.1	48.4	37.0	30.9	38.7						$708	$314	$394
Sunrise (Special Education)	Public	K-8	1861 Silverwood Dr.	Concord	94519	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 687-0202	18	3	5.9	77.8%	4 (22.2%)	5 (27.8%)	5 (27.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (22.2%)								(n/a)																$581	$00	$581
El Monte Elementary	Public	K-5	1400 Dina Dr.	Concord	94518	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 685-3113	418	18	23.2	64.6%	81 (19.4%)	13 (3.1%)	198 (47.4%)	55 (13.2%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	65 (15.6%)	36.2	3461^st of 5857 public elementary schools	40.9%		25.7	4304^th of 5869 public elementary schools	26.7%	843	25.5	25.5	29.3	39.4	40.0	36.3	31.2	33.3	39.2	34.2	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	$265	$00	$265
Monte Gardens Elementary	Public	K-5	3841 Larkspur Dr.	Concord	94519	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 685-3834	562	20	28.8	44.3%	176 (31.3%)	13 (2.3%)	182 (32.4%)	103 (18.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	84 (14.9%)	70.6	1573^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	73.1%		71.4	1531^st of 5869 public elementary schools	73.9%	42	43.6	43.6	63.3	52.8	61.7	59.3	56.2	46.6	44.7	49.1	95.1	96.3	95.1	96.3	95.1	$240	$08	$232
Wren Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	3339 Wren Ave.	Concord	94519	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 685-7002	349	17	20.5	76.2%	53 (15.2%)	16 (4.6%)	168 (48.1%)	66 (18.9%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.0%)	37 (10.6%)	8.2	5730^th of 5857 public elementary schools	2.2%		19.3	4918^th of 5869 public elementary schools	16.2%	812	4.6	4.6	18.8	16.1	6.1	11.6	20.6	15.2	6.2	12.1						$1,161	$08	$1,153
Highlands Elementary	Public	K-5	1326 Pennsylvania Blvd.	Concord	94521	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 672-5252	512	19	26.9	32.4%	167 (32.6%)	8 (1.6%)	147 (28.7%)	89 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	100 (19.5%)	57.4	2199^th of 5857 public elementary schools	62.5%		63.3	1916^th of 5869 public elementary schools	67.4%	283	42.7	42.7	44.2	36.1	54.9	45.0	47.7	42.5	50.0	46.8	95.5					$311	$134	$177
Woodside Elementary	Public	K-5	761 San Simeon Dr.	Concord	94518	Contra Costa County	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 689-7671	289	11	25.6	60.6%	85 (29.4%)	7 (2.4%)	116 (40.1%)	36 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	42 (14.5%)	40.1	3213^th of 5857 public elementary schools	45.1%		46.9	2744^th of 5869 public elementary schools	53.2%	469	36.1	36.1	36.2	38.9	40.0	38.1	27.7	39.4	36.1	33.6	96.5					$602	$00	$602

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View Elementary

What district is Mountain View Elementary in?

Mt. Diablo Unified

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 267 students attended Mountain View Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Mountain View Elementary?

Students at Mountain View Elementary are 42% Hispanic, 28% White, 14% Two or more races, 10% Asian, 3% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

Is Mountain View Elementary a good school?

Mountain View Elementary ranks 4066^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Mountain View Elementary attend?

Students who attend Mountain View Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : El Dorado Middle
High : Concord High

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