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Silverwood Elementary

Public Grades K-5
1775th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,804 California Elementary Schools
Better than 69% of California elementary schools
Summary

Silverwood Elementary is a 530-student K–5 school in Concord, part of Mt. Diablo Unified, with several nearby elementary schools for comparison. Its clearest academic advantage is in math: 54% of students were proficient in 2025–2026, compared with 38% statewide and 39% in the district.

Silverwood also stands out in ELA, where 55% were proficient—6 points above the state and 7 above the district. Among nearby K–5 schools with reported results, Silverwood ranked third of 10 in both ELA and math, and its scores were 12 points above the nearby average in ELA and 14 points above it in math. Only Mt. Diablo Elementary and Monte Gardens Elementary scored higher in both subjects. Science is the main weakness: Silverwood’s 33% proficiency was 3 points below the state, 2 below the district, and 2 below the nearby-school average; it ranked fifth of 10. Fourth grade was a particular bright spot, ranking second among nearby schools in both ELA and math.

Silverwood’s results have improved overall since 2022–2023: ELA rose by 7 percentage points and math by 5, while science gained 5 points across the period despite a 7-point drop in the latest year. SchoolDigger rated the school at the 69th percentile statewide, 1,775th of 5,804 schools, with 3 stars in 2025–2026. Its student–teacher ratio was 25.2:1 in 2024–2025, close to the nearby-school average of 24.9:1; 53% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year, near the comparable-school average of 52%. SchoolDigger’s rankings of how well schools serve student groups show notable shifts: English Language Learner Students fell from the 73rd percentile in 2022–2023 to the 14th in 2023–2024, while Hispanic Students rose from the 29th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 81st in 2025–2026.

530
Students ?
25.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$301
Per pupil spending ?
53.2%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in California receive free school meals.
 1649 Claycord Ave.
       Concord, CA  94521-2299

(925) 687-1150

District: Mt. Diablo Unified


Students who attend Silverwood Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Pine Hollow Middle
High:    College Park High
    Concord High
    Mt. Diablo High
    Northgate High
    More...
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
35.5%
White:
24.7%
Asian:
21.7%
more
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 76th percentile in 2016 → 69th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the California average (52% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Above the California median (69th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2016
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school52%
District avg42%
California avg42%
1,775th of 5,804
California public elementary schools ?
Top 31%▼ down 6 pts since 2016
From top 24% (2016) to top 31% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 30Elementary Schools in the Mt. Diablo Unified
493rd of 968Mt. 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202666.01775 of 580469.4%★★★☆☆
202564.41865 of 585768.2%★★★☆☆
202450.22542 of 586956.7%★★★☆☆
202361.32001 of 585965.8%★★★☆☆
202264.91816 of 588369.1%★★★☆☆
202157.8541 of 141761.8%★★★☆☆
201969.01649 of 578971.5%★★★★☆
201879.11181 of 566279.1%★★★★☆
201771.31506 of 569273.5%★★★★☆
201673.41375 of 561475.5%★★★★☆
201553.32277 of 561159.4%★★★☆☆
201369.91573 of 553071.6%★★★★☆
201265.01788 of 539066.8%★★★☆☆
201162.41879 of 537765.1%★★★☆☆
201061.71899 of 531464.3%★★★☆☆
200959.81926 of 519362.9%★★★☆☆
200842.72798 of 511345.3%★★☆☆☆
200751.32243 of 511356.1%★★★☆☆
200660.21733 of 481864.0%★★★☆☆
200557.81842 of 482261.8%★★★☆☆
200455.81886 of 480960.8%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20266.31123 of 12077.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202518.71010 of 120316.0%★☆☆☆☆
202318.11015 of 119014.7%★☆☆☆☆
202216.2995 of 115413.8%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202229.61514 of 222732.0%★★☆☆☆
201965.1602 of 258576.7%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202427.52728 of 316213.7%★☆☆☆☆
202357.5875 of 324573.0%★★★★☆
202246.91368 of 331158.7%★★★☆☆
202169.885 of 60285.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202667.11622 of 556970.9%★★★★☆
202559.91956 of 559765.1%★★★☆☆
202452.22312 of 561258.8%★★★☆☆
202364.81730 of 560969.2%★★★☆☆
202268.51585 of 563571.9%★★★★☆
202157.4486 of 126761.6%★★★☆☆
201967.41633 of 549270.3%★★★★☆
201876.21237 of 541377.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202674.5959 of 508581.1%★★★★☆
202569.01258 of 510775.4%★★★★☆
202431.73605 of 510729.4%★☆☆☆☆
202361.61566 of 508769.2%★★★☆☆
202267.01298 of 508474.5%★★★★☆
201965.91363 of 496372.5%★★★★☆
201886.3443 of 483090.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202662.71721 of 541268.2%★★★☆☆
202558.31944 of 546064.4%★★★☆☆
202444.02814 of 551749.0%★★☆☆☆
202357.41908 of 536364.4%★★★☆☆
202270.51154 of 526478.1%★★★★☆
202173.0210 of 111081.1%★★★★☆
201961.71652 of 517368.1%★★★☆☆
201874.8932 of 508481.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202662.11867 of 559066.6%★★★☆☆
202566.61670 of 562870.3%★★★★☆
202447.82589 of 564354.1%★★★☆☆
202356.22124 of 563862.3%★★★☆☆
202260.11953 of 566365.5%★★★☆☆
202157.0481 of 127262.2%★★★☆☆
201968.51576 of 551071.4%★★★★☆
201879.01107 of 543179.6%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202646.0460 of 75238.8%★★☆☆☆
202544.8456 of 71836.5%★★☆☆☆
202215.5535 of 61012.3%★☆☆☆☆
201936.2323 of 44527.4%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202559.0808 of 284771.6%★★★★☆
202465.1601 of 263577.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202646.71469 of 253242.0%★★☆☆☆
202531.61899 of 259826.9%★☆☆☆☆
202424.42117 of 265120.1%★☆☆☆☆
202324.32119 of 266120.4%★☆☆☆☆
202251.51414 of 272648.1%★★☆☆☆
201948.01617 of 283442.9%★★☆☆☆
201859.91202 of 273756.1%★★★☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2026)81st percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2025)72nd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2026)71st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)68th percentile~ school
Male (2026)67th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)42nd percentile-27 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)39th percentile-31 vs school
Disabled (2022)32nd percentile-37 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)14th percentile-43 vs school
Asian (2026)7th percentile-62 vs school
By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy55%+6 vs state
Mathematics54%+16 vs state
Science33%-3 vs state

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Students at Silverwood Elementary are 35% Hispanic, 25% White, 22% Asian, 15% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Students who attend Silverwood Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pine Hollow Middle
High : College Park High
High : Concord High
High : Mt. Diablo High
High : Northgate High
High : Ygnacio Valley High

Silverwood Elementary ranks 1775th of 5804 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 530 students attended Silverwood Elementary.

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Latest California data All new data »
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesNewOct 15, 2026
2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresNewOct 15, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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