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#7983 of 9,539 schools in CA

Riverview Middle

Middle School · Mt. Diablo Unified · Bay Point, CA

A Mt. Diablo Unified middle school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

205 Pacifica Ave., Bay Point, CA 94565

  • Math 9% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 17% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29 pts
Overall Proficiency13% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.8:1
District spending per student$15,421
Chronic Absenteeism33.7%

Students at Riverview Middle score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency9%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency17%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 12 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 13% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
24%
ELA
31%
2011
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2012
Math
23%
ELA
35%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
9%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
9%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Riverview Middle 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 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low243/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,035

Median home value

$563,300

Median rent

$2,145/mo

College educated

21.6%

Homeownership

60.2%

Poverty rate

11.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94565; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rancho Medanos Junior HighEnrollment path unverified6.46–83.2 mi773Compare →
EL Dorado MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.46–84.1 mi811Compare →
Calvary ChristianPrivate · tuition6.1private1–124.6 mi69Compare →
Hillview Junior HighEnrollment path unverified4.26–84.7 mi922Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mt. Diablo Unified

Schools in district
52
Rank in district
#31 of 47
District spending per student
$15,421NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Riverview Middle is listed in Mt. Diablo Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Riverview Middle

Riverview Middle is a public middle school in Bay Point, CA, part of Mt. Diablo Unified, serving approximately 751 students in grades 6th-8th with a 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,983 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Riverview Middle

What grades does Riverview Middle serve?

Riverview Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Riverview Middle?

Riverview Middle has an enrollment of approximately 751 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Middle is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riverview Middle rank in CA?

Riverview Middle ranks #7,983 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Riverview Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Riverview Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Middle has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Riverview Middle a charter school?

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

Is Riverview Middle a Title I school?

No, Riverview Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview Middle?

81.5% of students at Riverview Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
751
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.7%
Area population (ZIP 94565)
99,933
Area average commute
38 min
Area median age
35
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 94565; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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