Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District School District
School District · Walnut Creek, California
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.8:1
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.8:1
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Contra Costa School of Performing Arts
Walnut Creek · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$16,698
$949 vs California median
District size
361 students
Smaller than California median
Top-Rated Schools in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contra Costa School of Performing Arts | 4.2 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District is a Walnut Creek, California school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 361 students with a student-teacher ratio of 25.8:1. District-level spending was $16,698 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 4.2/10, Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Contra Costa School of Performing Arts, which has a composite score of 4.2/10.
In standardized testing, Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District students show an average math proficiency of 18.8% and ELA proficiency of 42.7%.
The district includes 1 high school.
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Schools in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District with test data.
Schools in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District
1 schoolsHigh Schools1
District Details
- State
- California
- City
- Walnut Creek
- Total Enrollment
- 361
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- District spending per student
- $16,698NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District?
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District has 1 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District?
The average composite rating for Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District is 4.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District?
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District's district-level spending was $16,698 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District is 25.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District?
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts is the highest-rated school in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District with a composite score of 4.2/10.
What are the test scores in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District?
Across schools in Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District with test data, the average math proficiency is 18.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 42.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 18.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 42.7%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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