Richmond College Preparatory
Elementary school in Richmond, CA · West Contra Costa Unified · Grades K-8 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 51% of Richmond College Preparatory students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 49% met the math standard. In reading, that is 2 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 50% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 1st of 21 public elementary schools in Richmond. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points lower than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 54% | 52% | 51% | −2 pts |
| Math | 50% | 50% | 49% | −1 pt |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond College Preparatory | 51% | 49% |
| Contra Costa County | 52% | 43% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 69% | 68% |
| 4th grade | 39% | 44% |
| 5th grade | 36% | 64% |
| 6th grade | 51% | 36% |
| 7th grade | 54% | 50% |
| 8th grade | 59% | 31% |
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.
Homes near Richmond College Preparatory
The typical home value in ZIP code 94804, where Richmond College Preparatory is located, is $566K, down 1.8% 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 elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nystrom ElementaryRichmond · Grades K-6 | 17% | 19% | $566K |
| 0.3 mi | Lincoln ElementaryRichmond · Grades K-6 | 6% | 7% | $507K |
| 0.5 mi | Coronado ElementaryRichmond · Grades K-6 | 17% | 22% | $566K |
| 1.0 mi | Voices College-Bound Language Academy at West Contra Costa County CharterRichmond · Grades K-8 | 24% | 17% | $566K |
| 1.0 mi | Peres ElementaryRichmond · Grades K-8 | 8% | 6% | $507K |
| 1.2 mi | Grant ElementaryRichmond · Grades K-6 | 6% | 7% | $566K |
School details
- Address
- 214 South 11th Street, Richmond, CA 94804
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 235-2066
- District
- West Contra Costa Unified
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Grades
- K-8
- Students
- 562 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2006
- Website
- www.rcpschools.org
- State school code
- 07617960110973
Common questions
How did Richmond College Preparatory do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 51% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 49% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Richmond College Preparatory?
562 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-8.
How much do homes cost near Richmond College Preparatory?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94804, where Richmond College Preparatory is located, is $566K, down 1.8% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Richmond College Preparatory guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.