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#4806 of 9,533 schools in CA
Diablo Vista Elementary
Elementary School · Antioch Unified
4791 Prewett Ranch Dr., Antioch, CA 94531
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Antioch
#9 of 27
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,944 of 5,817
In district
#7 of 25
Antioch Unified
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Diablo Vista Elementary
Diablo Vista Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Antioch, California, nestled in a large suburban area. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 499 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Diablo Vista Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school ranks at 4.9 out of 10 and is ranked #5492 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 43rd percentile statewide. Academically, the ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 34%, while Math proficiency stands at 26%. These scores suggest there is room for growth but also highlight areas where Diablo Vista Elementary can continue to focus on improving student outcomes.
Diablo Vista Elementary is a community-centered school set in a suburban area that offers students a nurturing and engaged educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Diablo Vista Elementary is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Diablo Vista Elementary — Students at Diablo Vista Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Diablo Vista Elementary Compares
See how Diablo Vista Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 24.51% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 33.73% (2024).
Location
4791 Prewett Ranch Dr., Antioch, CA 94531
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Diablo Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carmen Dragon Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Loma Vista Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Brentwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Grant Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Antioch, see our Antioch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SIERRA SCHOOLS AT ANTIOCH- DIABLO VISTA Antioch | 0.0 mi | — |
| Deer Valley High Antioch | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Dozier-Libbey Medical High Antioch | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy Antioch | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Black Diamond Middle Antioch | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Jack London Elementary Antioch | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| New Light Education Antioch | 1.1 mi | — |
| Carmen Dragon Elementary Antioch | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Lone Tree Elementary Antioch | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Antioch | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Heritage Baptist Academy Antioch | 1.1 mi | — |
| Successful Independent Study High School Antioch | 1.5 mi | — |
| Grant Elementary Antioch | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Dallas Ranch Middle Antioch | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Muir (John) Elementary Antioch | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GOLDEN HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brentwood | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary Brentwood | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Loma Vista Elementary Brentwood | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Heritage High Brentwood | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94531 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,428
Median Home Value
$660,200
Median Rent
$3,063/mo
Population
44,746
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
46.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Diablo Vista Elementary has a median household income of $123,428. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $660,200, with a median rent of $3,063/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 47 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Modesto, CA | 6.3 |
| Anza Elementary Torrance, CA | 6.3 |
| Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| Badillo Elementary Covina, CA | 6.3 |
| Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Diablo Vista Elementary
What grades does Diablo Vista Elementary serve?
Diablo Vista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Diablo Vista Elementary?
Diablo Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diablo Vista Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Diablo Vista Elementary is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Diablo Vista Elementary rank in CA?
Diablo Vista Elementary is ranked #4806 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Diablo Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Diablo Vista Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Diablo Vista Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Diablo Vista Elementary has 25.5% math proficiency and 34.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Diablo Vista Elementary a charter school?
No, Diablo Vista Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Diablo Vista Elementary a Title I school?
No, Diablo Vista Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diablo Vista Elementary?
55.9% of students at Diablo Vista Elementary 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
- City Safety
- High (3,815/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Antioch). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 779-7470
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Antioch Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,034
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,933
- District Rank
- #7 of 25
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