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#6171 of 9,539 schools in CA
Invictus Academy of Richmond
High School · Invictus Academy of Richmond District · EL Cerrito, CA
A charter high school in EL Cerrito, CA where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7150 Portola Dr., EL Cerrito, CA 94530
- Math 14% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 41% vs CA 49% (2024)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Invictus Academy of Richmond score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 28% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Invictus Academy of Richmond sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 71Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,579/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Cerrito), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$127,731
Median home value
$1,097,300
Median rent
$2,434/mo
College educated
66.4%
Homeownership
57.8%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94530; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL Cerrito HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 1,476 | Compare → |
| Summit Public School K2Charter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | 7–12 | 1.0 mi | 554 | Compare → |
| Albany HighEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,117 | Compare → |
| Macgregor High (continuation)Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | 10–12 | 1.4 mi | 10 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Invictus Academy of Richmond District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,073NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Invictus Academy of Richmond is listed in Invictus Academy of Richmond District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Invictus Academy of Richmond
Invictus Academy of Richmond is a public high school in EL Cerrito, CA, part of Invictus Academy of Richmond District, serving approximately 389 students in grades 7th-12th with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,171 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Invictus Academy of Richmond
What grades does Invictus Academy of Richmond serve?
Invictus Academy of Richmond serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Invictus Academy of Richmond?
Invictus Academy of Richmond has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Invictus Academy of Richmond?
The student-teacher ratio at Invictus Academy of Richmond is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Invictus Academy of Richmond rank in CA?
Invictus Academy of Richmond ranks #6,171 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Invictus Academy of Richmond's MySchoolScout rating?
Invictus Academy of Richmond has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Invictus Academy of Richmond?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Invictus Academy of Richmond has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Invictus Academy of Richmond a charter school?
Yes, Invictus Academy of Richmond is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Invictus Academy of Richmond a Title I school?
No, Invictus Academy of Richmond is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Invictus Academy of Richmond?
75.1% of students at Invictus Academy of Richmond qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (510) 994-0888
- Area population (ZIP 94530)
- 26,229
- Area average commute
- 33.2 min
- Area median age
- 42.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94530; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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