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Concord High

High School · Mt. Diablo Unified

4200 Concord Blvd., Concord, CA 94521

Enrollment

1,118

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,916 of 9,539

In Concord

#2 of 23

public schools

In district

#10 of 47

Mt. Diablo Unified

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Concord High

6.3/10

High School in Concord · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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About Concord High

Concord High is a public high school in Concord, CA, part of Mt. Diablo Unified. Concord High serves approximately 1,118 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

Concord High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,916 of 9,539 schools in CA. Structured state assessment records for Concord High show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • CA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation18%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Concord High — Students at Concord High score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
16.6%
ELA
44.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Concord High Compares

See how Concord High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CA
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
25
12 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
18% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics25sports offered
12 boys'·13 girls'·38 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4200 Concord Blvd., Concord, CA 94521

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Concord High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KINGS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CALVARY CHRISTIAN (rated 6.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
El Dorado Middle Concord 0.2 mi 4.4
Westwood Elementary Concord 0.2 mi 4.3
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. Concord 0.3 mi 5.4
Tabernacle Christian, Inc. Concord 0.3 mi
Mountain View Elementary Concord 0.7 mi 4.9
King's Valley Christian School Concord 0.8 mi
KINGS VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord 0.8 mi 6.5
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Concord 0.9 mi 5.8
ANGELS MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Concord 1.1 mi
Sunrise (Special Education) Concord 1.0 mi
Saint Agnes Concord 1.0 mi
Monte Gardens Elementary Concord 1.1 mi 4.2
Silverwood Elementary Concord 1.3 mi 5.5
STEP BY STEP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Concord 1.6 mi
Voyager Academy Concord 1.4 mi
El Monte Elementary Concord 1.5 mi 3.2
WOOD ROSE ACADEMY Concord 1.8 mi 4.8
CALVARY CHRISTIAN Concord 1.5 mi 6.1
Wood Rose Academy Concord 1.8 mi
MYRTLE FARM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Concord 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,312

Median Home Value

$823,100

Median Rent

$2,388/mo

Population

41,118

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Concord High

What grades does Concord High serve?

Concord High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Concord High?

Concord High has an enrollment of approximately 1,118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord High?

The student-teacher ratio at Concord High is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Concord High rank in CA?

Concord High ranks #4,916 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Concord High's MySchoolScout rating?

Concord High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Concord High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Concord High has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Concord High a charter school?

No, Concord High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Concord High a Title I school?

No, Concord High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concord High?

42.3% of students at Concord High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,118
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%

District

Mt. Diablo Unified
District Enrollment
29,356
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,421
District Rank
#10 of 47

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