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Schools in Vine Hill · Martinez Unified School District

Vine Hill’s public schools outscore 75% of California districts

40% of students in Vine Hill’s public schools are proficient in math, above the California average (33%). The grade covers the public school district serving Vine Hill, 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.

#197of 847 California townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% 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.

Reading proficiency
53%
▲ 6 pts vs CA 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
▲ 7 pts vs CA 33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
▲ 10 pts vs CA 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.2K
▼ 19% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.2
CA 21.6
Schools in town
1
2,224 students on the public path
In brief

Vine Hill’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 53% and math 40% in spring 2022, against 47% and 33% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $17,203 per student, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Martinez Junior High, then Alhambra Senior 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Vine Hill’s grade

B+ Test scoresA− Graduation

A−: better than 75% of California school districts, #197 of 847 California towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the California average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

California school districts we grade (1,872)Better than 75%
Lower resultsHigher results
California towns with similar household incomes (518)Better than 78%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,868 test results and a graduating class of 304 could put Vine Hill anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 93% of Vine Hill’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,847 in math, 1,889 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Vine Hill, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Las Juntas ElementaryMartinez Unified School DistrictNo scores
6–8Martinez Junior Highin MartinezNo scores
9–12Alhambra Senior Highin MartinezA−

Vine Hill’s public schools are run by Martinez Unified School District, which also serves Martinez. Parts of Vine Hill (12% of its land) are served by Mount Diablo Unified instead. 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.

Martinez Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 8 schools · 3,774 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 21.2 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$17,203CA $21,206 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading53%
State average 46.7% · 1889 students tested
Math40%
State average 33.1% · 1847 students tested

Vine Hill vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Vine Hill’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Vine HillA−Martinez Unified
MartinezBMartinez Unified K–12 · Mount Diablo Unified K–12

Every school in Vine Hill

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).

District schools in Vine Hillby address
Las Juntas Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Martinez
353 students19:1Rate it →
Also serving Vine Hillin other towns
Martinez Junior High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Martinez
843 students23:1Rate it →
Alhambra Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Martinez
A−
1,028 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Vine Hill’s schools

Are Vine Hill’s schools good?

By California’s own tests, yes: the public schools Vine Hill children attend outscore 75% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #197 of 847 California towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Vine Hill in?

Martinez Unified School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,774 students in 8 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Vine Hill are served by Mount Diablo Unified.

Where do Vine Hill kids go to high school?

Alhambra Senior High in Martinez, with 1,028 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Vine Hill’s graduation rate?

96% of the class of 2023 in Martinez Unified School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.

How much does Vine Hill spend per student?

$17,203 in Martinez Unified School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.