Montalvin Manor’s public schools score below 64% of California districts on tests and graduation
In Montalvin Manor, 21% of tested students are proficient in math, below the California average (33%). The grade covers the public school district serving Montalvin Manor, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.
From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 92% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Montalvin Manor’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 549 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Montalvin Manor’s, its schools beat 22%, lower than their 36% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 32% of tested students were proficient in reading and 21% in math, against 47% and 33% statewide; 92% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across California. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $21,597 per student, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then seven high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Montalvin Manor’s grade
C+: better than 36% of California school districts. Both inputs trail the California average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Montalvin Manor, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
1st grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
2nd grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
3rd grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
4th grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
5th grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
6th grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
7th grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
8th grade in Montalvin Manor
Montalvin Manor Elementary
Grades K–8 · 474 students · 24:1 students per teacher · in San Pablo
Montalvin Manor’s public schools are run by West Contra Costa Unified School District, which also serves El Cerrito, Hercules, Pinole and Richmond and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Montalvin Manor vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the California towns that share Montalvin Manor’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Montalvin Manor | C+ | West Contra Costa Unified |
| Richmond | C+ | West Contra Costa Unified K–12 · Acalanes Union High 9–12 |
Every school in Montalvin Manor
8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Montalvin Manor’s schools
Are Montalvin Manor’s schools good?
On California’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Montalvin Manor children attend score below 64% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 22%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Montalvin Manor in?
West Contra Costa Unified School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 25,133 students in 52 schools (2024–25).
Where do Montalvin Manor kids go to high school?
One of 7 high schools, depending on your address: El Cerrito High, Richmond High, Pinole Valley High, De Anza High, Hercules High, John F. Kennedy High and Middle College High.
What is Montalvin Manor’s graduation rate?
84% of the class of 2023 in West Contra Costa Unified School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.
How much does Montalvin Manor spend per student?
$21,597 in West Contra Costa Unified School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Montalvin Manor families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.