Best Public Schools in Zip Code 94806


Summary:

The 15 schools in zip code 94806 serve a diverse range of students, from high-performing charter and public schools to those facing significant challenges. The data reveals stark contrasts in academic performance, with standout schools like Middle College High and Making Waves Academy outpacing the district and state averages, while others struggle with low test scores, high dropout rates, and chronic absenteeism.

The top-performing schools, such as Middle College High with its 98.6% four-year graduation rate and 91.67% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, demonstrate the potential for academic excellence in the area. In contrast, schools with high rates of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, like Bayview Elementary, face significant challenges in supporting their students' needs, as evidenced by their low test scores and high chronic absenteeism. The data suggests that the charter school model, as seen with Making Waves Academy and Aspire Richmond Technology Academy, may offer promising approaches to improving educational outcomes in the area.

Overall, the schools in zip code 94806 present a complex landscape, with both high-performing and struggling institutions. Addressing the disparities in academic achievement and attendance will require targeted interventions and support tailored to the unique needs of each school community within the West Contra Costa Unified district and the Making Waves Academy District.








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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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