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Diablo Vista Middle

Public Grades 6-8

76^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 97% of California middle schools

Summary

Diablo Vista Middle is a highly-ranked public school serving 835 students in grades 6-8 in Danville, part of the exceptional San Ramon Valley Unified district where all middle schools perform in the top 15% statewide.

The school consistently ranks among California's elite, standing out for its remarkable strength in mathematics, where nearly 80% of students are proficient—a rate that significantly outpaces both the state average and most district peers like Stone Valley Middle and Charlotte Wood Middle. It also shows equitable, high achievement for all student subgroups and has maintained this top-tier performance with remarkable consistency over the past decade, unlike some nearby schools whose rankings fluctuate more.

While Diablo Vista excels, it operates in a region of high performers; schools like Pine Valley Middle and Windemere Ranch Middle achieve similar elite status, and cross-district schools such as Thomas S. Hart Middle in Pleasanton Unified also rank in the 98th percentile. Notably, the school's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than some of these peers, though its strong academic results suggest effective support for students. Its science scores, while solid, are an area where the school trails its own high standards and top district performers, indicating a potential focus for continued growth.

835

Students ?

23.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,921

Per pupil spending ?

8.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4100 Camino Tassajara
Danville, CA 94506-4700

(925) 855-7600

District: San Ramon Valley Unified

Students who attend Diablo Vista Middle usually attend:

High:

Monte Vista High

Feeder schools for Diablo Vista Middle:

Elementary:	Creekside Elementary
	Tassajara Hills Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

53.8%

White:

27.1%

Two or more races:

10.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2013 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (78% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of California middle schools

Worth a look

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

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg74%

California avg41%

76^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 8Middle Schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified

85^th of 1,543San Ramon Valley 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	97.1	76 of 2761	97.2%	★★★★★
2024	96.2	115 of 2783	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	90 of 2781	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	97.9	57 of 2740	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	96.9	74 of 2715	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	97.7	39 of 2480	98.4%	★★★★★
2017	97.7	42 of 2508	98.3%	★★★★★
2016	96.5	57 of 2497	97.7%	★★★★★
2015	97.0	53 of 2477	97.9%	★★★★★
2013	86.0	169 of 2379	92.9%	★★★★★
2012	88.3	123 of 2259	94.6%	★★★★★
2011	90.9	72 of 2236	96.8%	★★★★★
2010	91.1	80 of 2179	96.3%	★★★★★
2009	93.2	42 of 2063	98.0%	★★★★★
2008	91.7	81 of 2005	96.0%	★★★★★
2007	94.9	39 of 1999	98.0%	★★★★★
2006	95.4	31 of 1804	98.3%	★★★★★
2005	96.7	18 of 1777	99.0%	★★★★★
2004	97.1	25 of 1769	98.6%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	81.4	99 of 739	86.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.4	171 of 743	77.0%	★★★★☆
2023	76.3	150 of 715	79.0%	★★★★☆
2022	78.4	139 of 733	81.0%	★★★★☆
2019	83.6	57 of 745	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	87.3	18 of 700	97.4%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	90.4	87 of 1531	94.3%	★★★★★
2019	90.3	85 of 1491	94.3%	★★★★★
2018	97.7	26 of 1369	98.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.2	79 of 2533	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	95.1	125 of 2551	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	69 of 2531	97.3%	★★★★★
2022	97.0	68 of 2509	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	96.4	55 of 2380	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	97.7	22 of 2262	99.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	92.6	110 of 2395	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	85.0	217 of 2388	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	97.3	38 of 2374	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.7	47 of 2359	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.0	65 of 2213	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	94.8	70 of 2072	96.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.5	49 of 2542	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	92.1	153 of 2579	94.1%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	37 of 2531	98.5%	★★★★★
2022	91.0	135 of 2458	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	95.0	69 of 2369	97.1%	★★★★★
2018	99.2	15 of 2230	99.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.0	75 of 2534	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	96.1	104 of 2552	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.1	102 of 2538	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	97.9	50 of 2527	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	96.6	83 of 2407	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	97.0	65 of 2273	97.1%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.6	88 of 726	87.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	152 of 701	78.3%	★★★★☆
2023	77.6	132 of 677	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	85.6	60 of 665	91.0%	★★★★★
2019	81.8	72 of 554	87.0%	★★★★☆
2018	84.6	44 of 462	90.5%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	85.1	134 of 1566	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	92.7	80 of 1552	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	91.2	78 of 1531	94.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	75.3	320 of 1520	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	77.4	283 of 1537	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	83.8	170 of 1543	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	86.4	128 of 1555	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	79.9	263 of 1602	83.6%	★★★★☆
2018	84.0	173 of 1496	88.4%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)94th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)91st percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2025)87th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)79th percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy82%+33 vs state

Mathematics80%+43 vs state

Science60%+28 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)				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	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 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Diablo Vista Middle	Public	6-8	4100 Camino Tassajara	Danville	94506	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-7600	835	36	23.3	8.3%	226 (27.1%)	13 (1.6%)	56 (6.7%)	449 (53.8%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	87 (10.4%)	97.1	76^th of 2761 public middle schools	97.2%		96.2	115^th of 2783 public middle schools	95.9%	39	60.2	60.2	80.3	85.2	80.5	82.0	83.3	81.9	75.4	79.8	$16,921	$16,648	$273
Gale Ranch Middle	Public	6-8	6400 Main Branch Rd.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 479-1500	971	43	22.7	9.8%	75 (7.7%)	25 (2.6%)	80 (8.2%)	732 (75.4%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (5.4%)	98.1	44^th of 2761 public middle schools	98.4%		97.7	69^th of 2783 public middle schools	97.5%	25	71.6	71.6	86.4	86.2	82.1	84.7	79.8	82.7	76.0	79.3	$18,825	$18,662	$163
Windemere Ranch Middle	Public	6-8	11611 East Branch Pkwy.	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 479-7400	1,011	42	23.9	8.2%	60 (5.9%)	18 (1.8%)	33 (3.3%)	850 (84.1%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	42 (4.2%)	98.5	29^th of 2761 public middle schools	98.9%		98.7	24^th of 2783 public middle schools	99.1%	5	78.5	78.5	83.6	86.1	86.2	85.4	77.0	84.4	84.8	82.3	$16,794	$16,682	$112
Iron Horse Middle	Public	6-8	12601 Alcosta Blvd.	San Ramon	94583	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 824-2820	939	42	22.5	9.9%	191 (20.3%)	25 (2.7%)	100 (10.6%)	528 (56.2%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	86 (9.2%)	97	86^th of 2761 public middle schools	96.9%		96.3	111^th of 2783 public middle schools	96.0%	25	70.0	70.0	76.2	88.9	79.6	81.9	67.9	79.5	79.6	75.9	$18,387	$18,164	$223
Charlotte Wood Middle	Public	6-8	600 El Capitan Dr.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-4400	853	37	22.8	5.2%	466 (54.6%)	9 (1.1%)	91 (10.7%)	178 (20.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	106 (12.4%)	93.9	182^nd of 2761 public middle schools	93.4%		90.6	266^th of 2783 public middle schools	90.4%	84	50.8	50.8	84.2	82.1	77.7	81.3	69.6	69.2	58.5	65.9	$17,084	$16,900	$184
Pine Valley Middle	Public	6-8	3000 Pine Valley Rd.	San Ramon	94583	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 479-7700	973	39	24.9	6.8%	289 (29.7%)	11 (1.1%)	96 (9.9%)	480 (49.3%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	93 (9.6%)	97	87^th of 2761 public middle schools	96.8%		97.3	80^th of 2783 public middle schools	97.1%	7	68.5	68.5	79.3	81.9	87.7	83.0	70.8	69.6	79.0	73.0	$16,533	$16,360	$173
Los Cerros Middle	Public	6-8	968 Blemer Rd.	Danville	94526	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-6800	486	24	19.9	5.1%	295 (60.7%)	4 (0.8%)	40 (8.2%)	91 (18.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (10.9%)	94.7	161^st of 2761 public middle schools	94.2%		91.2	249^th of 2783 public middle schools	91.1%	88	58.3	58.3	73.0	76.7	80.1	76.6	69.3	74.2	68.2	70.5	$19,121	$18,816	$305
Eleanor Murray Fallon	Public	6-8	3601 Kohnen Way	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 875-9376	1,683	67	24.9	10.8%	120 (7.1%)	31 (1.8%)	61 (3.6%)	1,367 (81.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	100 (5.9%)	97.7	59^th of 2761 public middle schools	97.9%		98.3	39^th of 2783 public middle schools	98.6%	20	65.5	65.5	81.2	87.5	82.3	83.7	78.3	78.1	79.4	78.6	$18,569	$17,920	$649
Wells Middle	Public	6-8	6800 Penn Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 828-6227	1,041	44	23.8	22.5%	222 (21.3%)	47 (4.5%)	190 (18.3%)	464 (44.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)	111 (10.7%)	83	414^th of 2761 public middle schools	85.0%		80.7	464^th of 2783 public middle schools	83.3%	50	40.5	40.5	71.2	61.7	64.9	66.1	66.9	54.4	47.5	56.8	$20,708	$19,380	$1,328
Stone Valley Middle	Public	6-8	3001 Miranda Ave.	Alamo	94507	Contra Costa County	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 855-5800	586	27	21.6	8.4%	367 (62.6%)	6 (1.0%)	59 (10.1%)	82 (14.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	69 (11.8%)	92.7	206^th of 2761 public middle schools	92.5%		87.9	324^th of 2783 public middle schools	88.4%	118	53.3	53.3	71.7	84.0	74.2	76.6	58.9	72.9	64.8	65.5	$18,320	$18,202	$118

Frequently Asked Questions about Diablo Vista Middle

What high school do graduates of Diablo Vista Middle attend?

Students who attend Diablo Vista Middle usually go on to attend Monte Vista High

What district is Diablo Vista Middle in?

San Ramon Valley Unified

Is Diablo Vista Middle a good school?

Yes! Diablo Vista Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 76^th of 2761 California middle schools.

What is the racial makeup of Diablo Vista Middle?

Students at Diablo Vista Middle are 54% Asian, 27% White, 10% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 2% African American.

How many students attend Diablo Vista Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 835 students attended Diablo Vista Middle.

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