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Schools in Port Costa

Port Costa’s public schools

John Swett Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Port Costa. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
17%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.6K
▲ 2% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.8
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,171 students on the public path
In brief

Port Costa’s schools, in brief

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 Port Costa, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Rodeo Hills Elementaryin RodeoNo scores
6–8Carquinez Middlein CrockettNo scores
9–12John Swett Highin CrockettNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the John Swett 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.

John Swett Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 1,197 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 19.8 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$21,636CA $21,206 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 46.7% · 608 students tested
Math17%
State average 33.1% · 612 students tested

Port Costa vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Port Costa’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Port Costa—John Swett Unified

Every school in Port Costa

3 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 Port Costain other towns
Rodeo Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rodeo
534 students20:1Rate it →
Carquinez Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Crockett
286 students21:1Rate it →
John Swett High
High · Grades 9–12 · Crockett
351 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Port Costa’s schools

Are Port Costa’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Port Costa. John Swett Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Port Costa. Each school below is shown with its own results.

What school district is Port Costa in?

John Swett Unified School District.

Where do Port Costa kids go to high school?

John Swett High.

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What Port Costa 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.