Below Average
#7438 of 9,539 schools in CA
Gregory Gardens Elementary
Elementary School · Mt. Diablo Unified
1 Corritone Ct., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
27.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
27.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,438 of 9,539
In Pleasant Hill
#11 of 12
public schools
In district
#28 of 47
Mt. Diablo Unified
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About Gregory Gardens Elementary
Gregory Gardens Elementary is a public elementary school in Pleasant Hill, CA, part of Mt. Diablo Unified. Gregory Gardens Elementary serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 27.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
Gregory Gardens Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,438 of 9,539 schools in CA. Structured state assessment records for Gregory Gardens Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Gregory Gardens Elementary runs 27.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Gregory Gardens Elementary — Students at Gregory Gardens Elementary score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.0/10.
How Gregory Gardens Elementary Compares
See how Gregory Gardens Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 Corritone Ct., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gregory Gardens Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valhalla Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sequoia Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pleasant Hill, see our Pleasant Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| College Park High Pleasant Hill | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Valley View Middle Pleasant Hill | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Strandwood Elementary Pleasant Hill | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Valhalla Elementary Pleasant Hill | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Sequoia Middle Pleasant Hill | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Christ the King Elementary Pleasant Hill | 1.0 mi | — |
| Sequoia Elementary Pleasant Hill | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pleasant Hill | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ANOVA CENTER FOR EDUCATION Concord | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Anova Center for Education, Contra Costa Concord | 1.4 mi | — |
| Pleasant Hill Middle Pleasant Hill | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Horizons School: Independent Study Pleasant Hill | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Prospect High (Continuation) Pleasant Hill | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary Pleasant Hill | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Cambridge Elementary Concord | 1.3 mi | 2.0 |
| Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy Pleasant Hill | 1.4 mi | — |
| PLEASANT HILL ADVENTIST ACADEMY Pleasant Hill | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| De La Salle Academy, Inc. Concord | 1.6 mi | — |
| DE LA SALLE ACADEMY Concord | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Meadow Homes Elementary Concord | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,622
Median Home Value
$1,038,400
Median Rent
$2,479/mo
Population
34,789
College Educated
55.9%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
42.6
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| Adams Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.9 |
| Albert F. Biella Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 4.9 |
| Alice Shaw Elementary Orcutt, CA | 4.9 |
| Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA | 4.9 |
| Anatola Avenue Elementary Lake Balboa, CA | 4.9 |
| Anderson Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gregory Gardens Elementary
What grades does Gregory Gardens Elementary serve?
Gregory Gardens Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Gregory Gardens Elementary?
Gregory Gardens Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gregory Gardens Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Gregory Gardens Elementary is 27.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gregory Gardens Elementary rank in CA?
Gregory Gardens Elementary ranks #7,438 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Gregory Gardens Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Gregory Gardens Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Gregory Gardens Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gregory Gardens Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gregory Gardens Elementary a charter school?
No, Gregory Gardens Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gregory Gardens Elementary a Title I school?
No, Gregory Gardens Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gregory Gardens Elementary?
37.8% of students at Gregory Gardens 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (925) 827-3770
Resources & Links
District
Mt. Diablo Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,356
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,421
- District Rank
- #28 of 47
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