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Core Education Academy
Elementary School
1925 Risdon Rd, Concord, CA 94518
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Grades
3rd – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Core Education Academy
Core Education Academy is an private elementary school in Concord, CA 94518. The school serves approximately 70 students in grades 3rd – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,406, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 70 students, Core Education Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, Core Education Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Core Education Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Core Education Academy compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Concord, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Core Education Academy (this school) | — |
| Oak Grove Middle | 4.9 |
| Ygnacio Valley Elementary | 6.2 |
| Cambridge Elementary | 4.4 |
| Woodside Elementary | 4.9 |
| Meadow Homes Elementary | 2.8 |
| El Monte Elementary | 5.7 |
| Crossroads High | — |
| Wren Avenue Elementary | 4.0 |
| Westwood Elementary | 8.2 |
| El Dorado Middle | 5.2 |
| Sunrise (Special Education) | — |
| Monte Gardens Elementary | 5.1 |
| Holbrook Language Academy | 6.7 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 6.2 |
| Glenbrook Academy | — |
| Floyd I. Marchus | 6.8 |
| Silverwood Elementary | 3.8 |
| Sun Terrace Elementary | 4.9 |
| Highlands Elementary | 5.0 |
| Ayers Elementary | 5.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 70 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Address
- 1925 Risdon Rd, Concord, CA 94518
- Phone
- (925) 448-2152
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
1925 Risdon Rd, Concord, CA 94518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Core Education Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bancroft Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Walnut Creek). Another option is Ygnacio Valley Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, Woodside Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORE EDUCATION ACADEMY Concord | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Oak Grove Middle Concord | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| SPECTRUM CENTER-VALLEY CAMPUS Concord | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Spectrum Center, Inc.-Valley Campus Concord | 0.4 mi | — |
| Ygnacio Valley Elementary Concord | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Concord | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Concord | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| De La Salle High School of Concord Concord | 0.7 mi | — |
| Carondelet High School Concord | 0.8 mi | — |
| CARONDELET HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Ygnacio Valley High Concord | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Cambridge Elementary Concord | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Sonder Creek Academy Walnut Creek | 1.0 mi | — |
| Woodside Elementary Concord | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary Pleasant Hill | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| SPRINGFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | — |
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| KLA SCHOOLS OF WALNUT CREEK Walnut Creek | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,406
Median Home Value
$826,500
Median Rent
$2,290/mo
Population
27,743
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Core Education Academy has a median household income of $111,406. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $826,500, with a median rent of $2,290/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Core Education Academy
What grades does Core Education Academy serve?
Core Education Academy serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend Core Education Academy?
Core Education Academy has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Core Education Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Core Education Academy is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Core Education Academy a private school?
Yes, Core Education Academy is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Contra Costa
- Phone
- (925) 448-2152
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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