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Schools in North Gate

North Gate’s public schools

Mount Diablo Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for North Gate. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?23/43schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.6K
▼ 22% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
23.6
CA 21.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
28,383 students on the public path
In brief

North Gate’s schools, in brief

School by school

23 of North Gate’s 43 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Northgate High places highest (better than 94%); Bel Air Elementary lowest (2%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

29 elementary schools serve North Gate, graded from D− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then ten middle schools and five high schools: College Park High, Northgate High, Mt. Diablo High, Concord High and Ygnacio Valley High. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in North Gate, with each school’s own grade.

29 schools teach K in North Gate’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A, so check the specific school.
Hidden Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Martinez
B+
831 students27:1Rate it →
Mt. Diablo Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clayton
A
739 students30:1Rate it →
Meadow Homes Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
732 students28:1Rate it →
Valhalla Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
721 students28:1Rate it →
Walnut Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
689 students29:1Rate it →
Bancroft Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
672 students27:1Rate it →
Delta View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pittsburg
B−
656 students27:1Rate it →
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
652 students28:1Rate it →
Strandwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
596 students26:1Rate it →
Sequoia Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
594 students28:1Rate it →
Monte Gardens Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B+
562 students29:1Rate it →
Silverwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B
530 students25:1Rate it →
Highlands Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
A−
512 students27:1Rate it →
Holbrook Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Concord
B−
501 students26:1Rate it →
Valle Verde Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
485 students30:1Rate it →
Cambridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
469 students25:1Rate it →
Rio Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bay Point
D
431 students24:1Rate it →
El Monte Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C−
418 students23:1Rate it →
Sun Terrace Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
418 students25:1Rate it →
Gregory Gardens Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
B−
409 students26:1Rate it →
Shore Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bay Point
D
398 students22:1Rate it →
Ayers Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B
394 students25:1Rate it →
Ygnacio Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
387 students23:1Rate it →
Wren Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C−
349 students21:1Rate it →
Bel Air Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bay Point
D−
328 students27:1Rate it →
Fair Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
C−
323 students23:1Rate it →
Woodside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C+
289 students26:1Rate it →
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B−
267 students24:1Rate it →
Westwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C−
224 students20:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
K–529 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to A
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mount Diablo Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mount Diablo Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 50 schools · 29,210 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 23.6 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$16,629CA $21,206 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 46.7% · 14553 students tested
Math35%
State average 33.1% · 14683 students tested

North Gate vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share North Gate’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
North Gate—Mount Diablo Unified
Walnut CreekB+Walnut Creek Elementary K–8 · Mount Diablo Unified K–12 · Acalanes Union High 9–12

Every school in North Gate

43 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).

Also serving North Gatein other towns
Hidden Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Martinez
B+
831 students27:1Rate it →
Mt. Diablo Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clayton
A
739 students30:1Rate it →
Meadow Homes Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
732 students28:1Rate it →
Valhalla Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
721 students28:1Rate it →
Walnut Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
689 students29:1Rate it →
Bancroft Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
672 students27:1Rate it →
Delta View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pittsburg
B−
656 students27:1Rate it →
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
652 students28:1Rate it →
Strandwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
596 students26:1Rate it →
Sequoia Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
594 students28:1Rate it →
Monte Gardens Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B+
562 students29:1Rate it →
Silverwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B
530 students25:1Rate it →
Highlands Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
A−
512 students27:1Rate it →
Holbrook Language Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Concord
B−
501 students26:1Rate it →
Valle Verde Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
485 students30:1Rate it →
Cambridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
469 students25:1Rate it →
Rio Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bay Point
D
431 students24:1Rate it →
El Monte Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C−
418 students23:1Rate it →
Sun Terrace Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
418 students25:1Rate it →
Gregory Gardens Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
B−
409 students26:1Rate it →
Shore Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bay Point
D
398 students22:1Rate it →
Ayers Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B
394 students25:1Rate it →
Ygnacio Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
387 students23:1Rate it →
Wren Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C−
349 students21:1Rate it →
Bel Air Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bay Point
D−
328 students27:1Rate it →
Fair Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
C−
323 students23:1Rate it →
Woodside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C+
289 students26:1Rate it →
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
B−
267 students24:1Rate it →
Westwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
C−
224 students20:1Rate it →
Foothill Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Walnut Creek
A
1,005 students26:1Rate it →
Sequoia Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pleasant Hill
A−
882 students26:1Rate it →
El Dorado Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Concord
C−
861 students24:1Rate it →
Valley View Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pleasant Hill
B+
819 students24:1Rate it →
Pleasant Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pleasant Hill
A−
738 students23:1Rate it →
Riverview Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bay Point
D
682 students21:1Rate it →
Oak Grove Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Concord
D
681 students21:1Rate it →
Pine Hollow Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Concord
B
538 students21:1Rate it →
Diablo View Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clayton
A−
514 students23:1Rate it →
College Park High
High · Grades 9–12 · Pleasant Hill
A
1,948 students23:1Rate it →
Northgate High
High · Grades 9–12 · Walnut Creek
A
1,546 students23:1Rate it →
Mt. Diablo High
High · Grades 9–12 · Concord
B−
1,397 students20:1Rate it →
Concord High
High · Grades 9–12 · Concord
B−
1,137 students20:1Rate it →
Ygnacio Valley High
High · Grades 9–12 · Concord
C−
1,059 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about North Gate’s schools

Are North Gate’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for North Gate. Mount Diablo Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for North Gate. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 23 of its 43 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is North Gate in?

Mount Diablo Unified School District.

Where do North Gate kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: College Park High, Northgate High, Mt. Diablo High, Concord High and Ygnacio Valley High.

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What North Gate 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). Stars are from neighbors.