Summary:
The 94547 zip code area in West Contra Costa County is home to 5 schools serving grades K-12, all part of the West Contra Costa Unified School District. This analysis highlights the standout performance of Hercules High School, which ranks in the top 20% of California high schools and significantly outperforms the district and state on standardized tests. In contrast, Lupine Hills Elementary lags behind its peers in test scores.
Hercules High School stands out with a 95.9% graduation rate, low 1.8% dropout rate, and strong academic performance, especially in English Language Arts. Ohlone Elementary also performs well, ranking in the top 25% of California elementary schools with high test scores exceeding district and state averages. However, chronic absenteeism rates are a concern across several schools, ranging from 18% to 27.6%, potentially impacting student learning.
The schools serve a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 27.55% to 36.93%. This suggests opportunities to address equity and ensure all students have the resources they need to succeed. Overall, the data provides a nuanced view of school performance in the 94547 area, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement across the district.
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