Below Average
#8411 of 9,539 schools in CA
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez
Elementary School · Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez District · Richmond, CA
A charter elementary school in Richmond, CA where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1450 Marina Way South, Richmond, CA 94804
- Math 25% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 28% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 43.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 27% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (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
63.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 66Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,715/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richmond), 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
$86,430
Median home value
$618,000
Median rent
$1,825/mo
College educated
32.5%
Homeownership
48.6%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 1.8 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 313 | Compare → |
| Nystrom ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 417 | Compare → |
| Richmond College PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–8 | 1.3 mi | 554 | Compare → |
| Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | K–6 | 1.5 mi | 352 | 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.
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,492NCES 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.
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez is listed in Richmond Charter Elementary-Benito Juarez District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez is a public elementary school in Richmond, CA, part of Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez District, serving approximately 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 43.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,411 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez
What grades does Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez serve?
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez?
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez?
The student-teacher ratio at Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez is 43.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez rank in CA?
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez ranks #8,411 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez's MySchoolScout rating?
Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez a charter school?
Yes, Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez a Title I school?
No, Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez?
63.3% of students at Richmond Charter Elementary-benito Juarez 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 43.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (510) 215-7009
- Area population (ZIP 94804)
- 44,679
- Area average commute
- 34.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
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 94804; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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