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Prospect High (Continuation)

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

One Santa Barbara Rd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 · (925) 682-8000 · Part of Mount Diablo Unified School District

Pleasant Hill’s School Grade B better than 62% of California school districts

Directions
Students
60
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Prospect High (Continuation)

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 30.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

One Santa Barbara Rd., Pleasant Hill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1120
Grade 1240
Enrollment over time
46’20
58’21
66’22
75’23
60’24

Up 30.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 68%White 22%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Prospect High (Continuation) from Pleasant Hill families.

Other schools in Mount Diablo Unified School District

The district →
Hidden Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Martinez
B+
831 students27:1
Mt. Diablo Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clayton
A
739 students30:1
Meadow Homes Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Concord
D
732 students28:1
Valhalla Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pleasant Hill
A−
721 students28:1
Walnut Acres Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
689 students29:1
Bancroft Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek
A
672 students27:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Pleasant Hill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.