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Grant Elementary

Elementary School · Antioch Unified

4325 Spaulding St., Antioch, CA 94531

Enrollment

434

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Antioch

#8 of 27

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,943 of 5,817

In district

#6 of 25

Antioch Unified

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Grant Elementary

Grant Elementary is a regular public school nestled in the heart of Antioch, California, offering education to students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 434 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, Grant Elementary provides a supportive learning environment. The school has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.

Academically, Grant Elementary focuses on student development with room for growth. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school ranks at the 31st percentile among California schools, reflecting opportunities for improvement in areas like ELA and math, where proficiency rates are currently around 26% and 15%, respectively. Situated in a large suburban area, Grant Elementary benefits from being part of a community that values education.

While specific neighborhood details aren't available, the school's setting offers a blend of residential and urban amenities, making it an integral part of Antioch’s educational landscape.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Grant Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.8Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.2%
Math vs. State Avg-30.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-10.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,637

Grant Elementary — Students at Grant Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 15.4%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 25.8%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
15.2%
ELA
25.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Grant Elementary Compares

See how Grant Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in CA
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

4325 Spaulding St., Antioch, CA 94531

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grant Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carmen Dragon Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Diablo Vista Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Antioch, see our Antioch schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Successful Independent Study High School Antioch 0.7 mi
Black Diamond Middle Antioch 1.1 mi 6.8
Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy Antioch 1.1 mi 6.2
Jack London Elementary Antioch 1.1 mi 4.5
New Light Education Antioch 1.3 mi
HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch 1.4 mi 6.2
Cornerstone Christian School Antioch 1.4 mi
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch 1.5 mi 7.1
Deer Valley High Antioch 1.6 mi 5.0
Carmen Dragon Elementary Antioch 1.6 mi 6.8
Bidwell Continuation High Antioch 1.6 mi 5.2
Diablo Vista Elementary Antioch 1.9 mi 6.3
SPECTRUM CENTER- ANTIOCH CAMPUS Antioch 1.6 mi 6.0
SIERRA SCHOOLS AT ANTIOCH- DIABLO VISTA Antioch 1.9 mi
Muir (John) Elementary Antioch 1.6 mi 6.0
Spectrum Center, Antioch Antioch 1.7 mi
Lone Tree Elementary Antioch 2.0 mi 4.5
Orchard Park Oakley 1.8 mi 5.7
Belshaw Elementary Antioch 1.9 mi 5.8
HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Antioch 2.2 mi 7.2

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 Grant 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.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Badillo Elementary Covina, CA 6.3
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Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grant Elementary

What grades does Grant Elementary serve?

Grant Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Grant Elementary?

Grant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grant Elementary rank in CA?

Grant Elementary is ranked #4805 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Grant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Grant 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 Grant Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grant Elementary has 15.4% math proficiency and 25.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Grant Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Grant Elementary a Title I school?

No, Grant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Elementary?

77.6% of students at Grant 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 – 6th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Antioch Unified
District Enrollment
15,034
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,933
District Rank
#6 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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