Invictus Academy of Richmond
High school in El Cerrito, CA · Contra Costa County Office of Education · Grades 7-12 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 39% of Invictus Academy of Richmond students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 17% met the math standard. In reading, that is 10 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 17% of Bay Area high schools, and it ranks 2nd of 3 public high schools in El Cerrito. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 3 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 41% | 42% | 39% | −2 pts |
| Math | 14% | 19% | 17% | +3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Invictus Academy of Richmond | 39% | 17% |
| Contra Costa County | 52% | 43% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 7th grade | 35% | 16% |
| 8th grade | 44% | 19% |
| 11th grade | 39% | 15% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Where graduates go
For fall 2025, UC admitted 11 of 16 freshman applicants from Invictus Academy of Richmond (69%), and 6 enrolled.
Homes near Invictus Academy of Richmond
The typical home value in ZIP code 94530, where Invictus Academy of Richmond is located, is $1.12M, up 3.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | El Cerrito HighEl Cerrito · Grades 9-12 | 56% | 38% | $1.12M |
| 1.0 mi | Summit Public School K2 CharterEl Cerrito · Grades 7-12 | 25% | 14% | $1.12M |
| 1.4 mi | Albany HighAlbany · Grades 9-12 | 84% | 69% | $1.24M |
| 1.6 mi | John F. Kennedy HighRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 14% | 23% | $566K |
| 2.9 mi | John Henry High CharterRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 26% | 15% | $566K |
| 3.5 mi | Leadership Public Schools: Richmond CharterRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 38% | 21% | $507K |
School details
- Address
- 7150 Portola Drive, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 994-0888
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Grades
- 7-12
- Students
- 399 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2018
- Website
- www.invictusofrichmond.org
- State school code
- 07100740137026
Common questions
How did Invictus Academy of Richmond do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 39% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 17% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Invictus Academy of Richmond?
399 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 7-12.
How many Invictus Academy of Richmond students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 11 of 16 UC freshman applicants from Invictus Academy of Richmond were admitted.
How much do homes cost near Invictus Academy of Richmond?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94530, where Invictus Academy of Richmond is located, is $1.12M, up 3.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Invictus Academy of Richmond guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.