Valley View Elementary School
Elementary school in Richmond, CA · West Contra Costa Unified · Grades K-6
On the spring 2026 state tests, 36% of Valley View Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 15% met the math standard. In reading, that is 2 points above the West Contra Costa Unified average (34%) and 14 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 31% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 4th of 21 public elementary schools in Richmond. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were 2 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 36% | 38% | 36% | 0 pts |
| Math | 17% | 19% | 15% | −2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Valley View Elementary School | 36% | 15% |
| West Contra Costa Unified | 34% | 28% |
| Contra Costa County | 52% | 43% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 36% | 40% |
| 4th grade | 35% | 24% |
| 5th grade | 36% | 4% |
| 6th grade | 36% | 2% |
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 Valley View Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94803, where Valley View Elementary School is located, is $726K, down 0.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Murphy ElementaryEl Sobrante · Grades K-6 | 29% | 28% | $726K |
| 0.7 mi | Sheldon ElementaryRichmond · Grades K-6 | 27% | 22% | $726K |
| 0.9 mi | Ellerhorst ElementaryPinole · Grades K-6 | 50% | 46% | $716K |
| 1.3 mi | Stewart ElementaryPinole · Grades K-8 | 48% | 32% | $716K |
| 1.3 mi | Olinda ElementaryEl Sobrante · Grades K-6 | 50% | 43% | $726K |
| 1.5 mi | West County MandarinEl Sobrante · Grades K-8 | 64% | 62% | $726K |
School details
- Address
- 3416 Maywood Drive, Richmond, CA 94803
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 231-1455
- District
- West Contra Costa Unified
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Grades
- K-6
- Students
- 220 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 07617966005003
Common questions
How did Valley View Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 36% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 15% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Valley View Elementary School?
220 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-6.
How much do homes cost near Valley View Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94803, where Valley View Elementary School is located, is $726K, down 0.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Valley View Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which West Contra Costa Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.