Needs Improvement
#9527 of 9,539 schools in CA
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co
Elementary School · Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District
6840 Via del Oro Ste. 160, San Jose, CA 95119
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
29:1
Score
1.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
29:1
Score
1.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,527 of 9,539
In San Jose
#222 of 223
public schools
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Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co
Elementary School in San Jose · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is a public elementary school in San Jose, CA, part of Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District.
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 29:1 student-teacher ratio. Voices College-bound Language Acad at W.
Contra Costa Co has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 and ranks #9,527 of 9,539 schools in CA. Structured state assessment records for Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 1.9 · Needs Improvement
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co runs 29:1 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.
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
45% of students at Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co — Students at Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.1/10.
How Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co Compares
See how Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6840 Via del Oro Ste. 160, San Jose, CA 95119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richmond College Preparatory (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nystrom Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Michelle Obama Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Manzanita Middle Richmond | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Grant Elementary Richmond | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Coronado Elementary Richmond | 0.6 mi | 1.8 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Richmond | 0.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Michelle Obama Elementary Richmond | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| John F. Kennedy High Richmond | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Richmond | 1.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Ford Elementary Richmond | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Richmond College Preparatory Richmond | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Nystrom Elementary Richmond | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Richmond High Richmond | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Salesian High School d/b/a Salesian College Preparatory Richmond | 1.3 mi | — |
| SALESIAN COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Richmond | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Leadership Public Schools: Richmond Oakland | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| SALESIAN HIGH SCHOOL Richmond | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Greenwood Academy Richmond | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Edward M. Downer Elementary San Pablo | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary Richmond | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| St. Paul School San Pable | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,129
Median Home Value
$1,176,100
Median Rent
$2,978/mo
Population
10,449
College Educated
58.3%
Homeownership
73.6%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caroline Wenzel Elementary Sacramento, CA | 1.9 |
| Aspire APEX Academy Oakland, CA | 1.8 |
| Coronado Elementary Richmond, CA | 1.8 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Oakland, CA | 2.0 |
| Skyline North Elementary Barstow, CA | 2.0 |
| Adelanto Elementary Adelanto, CA | 2.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co
What grades does Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co serve?
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?
The student-teacher ratio at Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is 29:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co rank in CA?
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co ranks #9,527 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co's MySchoolScout rating?
Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co has a current MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 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 Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co a charter school?
Yes, Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co a Title I school?
No, Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co?
80.0% of students at Voices College-bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.2%
- Phone
- (510) 480-0540
Resources & Links
District
Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District- District Enrollment
- 290
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,045
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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