Best public schools in Concord, CA
All 22 public schools in Concord, ranked by the share of students who met California's reading (ELA) standard on the spring 2026 state tests, with math results and nearby home values.
22public schools
14,766students enrolled, 2025-26
38%median school, reading (ELA)
28%median school, math
$772Kmedian typical home value across school ZIP codes
Clayton Valley Charter High has the highest reading result in Concord at 77%, and Monte Gardens Elementary has the highest math result at 56%. The median Concord school is 14 points below the Contra Costa County reading average (52%) and 11 points below the California average (49%). Schools here belong to Contra Costa County Office of Education, Mt. Diablo Unified. Typical home values in these schools' ZIP codes range from $601K to $825K.
Concord elementary schools
| Rank | School | District | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monte Gardens ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 65% | 56% | $709K |
| 2 | Silverwood ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 55% | 54% | $772K |
| 3 | Highlands ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 50% | 47% | $772K |
| 4 | Rocketship Futuro Academy CharterConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 50% | 54% | $601K |
| 5 | Holbrook Language AcademyConcord · Grades K-8 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 42% | 28% | $709K |
| 6 | Westwood ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 41% | 28% | $772K |
| 7 | Ayers ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 40% | 38% | $772K |
| 8 | Mountain View ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 39% | 38% | $772K |
| 9 | El Monte ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 35% | 36% | $825K |
| 10 | Woodside ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 35% | 32% | $825K |
| 11 | Sun Terrace ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 21% | 12% | $601K |
| 12 | Wren Avenue ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 18% | 18% | $709K |
| 13 | Cambridge ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 15% | 15% | $601K |
| 14 | Ygnacio Valley ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 15% | 17% | $825K |
| 15 | Meadow Homes ElementaryConcord · Grades K-5 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 14% | 12% | $601K |
Concord middle schools
| Rank | School | District | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Hollow MiddleConcord · Grades 6-8 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 45% | 33% | $772K |
| 2 | El Dorado MiddleConcord · Grades 6-8 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 29% | 18% | $772K |
| 3 | Oak Grove MiddleConcord · Grades 6-8 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 23% | 10% | $825K |
Concord high schools
| Rank | School | District | Reading (ELA) | Math | UC admits, fall 2025 | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clayton Valley Charter High CharterConcord · Grades 9-12 | Contra Costa County Office of Education | 77% | 45% | 125 | $772K |
| 2 | Concord HighConcord · Grades 9-12 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 40% | 17% | 27 | $772K |
| 3 | Ygnacio Valley HighConcord · Grades 9-12 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 37% | 17% | 28 | $825K |
| 4 | Mt. Diablo HighConcord · Grades 9-12 | Mt. Diablo Unified | 30% | 12% | 26 | $601K |
How Concord compares
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Concord (median school) | 38% | 28% |
| Contra Costa County | 52% | 43% |
| California | 49% | 38% |