El Cerrito High
540 Ashbury Ave., El Cerrito, CA 94530 Map
Math (met standard)
38%
+7
state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
56%
−1
state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
44%
+5
state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
39%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,460
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.0
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 38% state 32% · 2025-26 | 56% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 38% state 32% · 2025-26 | 56% state 57% · 2025-26 | 44% state 39% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 38% state 32% | 56% state 57% | 44% state 39% |
| 2024-25 | 30% state 31% | 45% state 57% | 32% state 34% |
| 2023-24 | 31% state 28% | 52% state 56% | 42% state 32% |
| 2022-23 | 31% state 27% | 68% state 55% | 41% state 31% |
| 2021-22 | 32% state 27% | 51% state 55% | 39% state 29% |
| 2018-19 | 31% state 32% | 49% state 57% | 25% state 28% |
| 2017-18 | 29% state 31% | 41% state 56% | — |
| 2016-17 | 26% state 32% | 42% state 60% | — |
| 2015-16 | 24% state 32% | 48% state 59% | — |
| 2014-15 | 30% state 30% | 55% state 56% | — |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
94%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
63%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
76%
state 66% · 2022-23
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 16%
- White 28%
- Hispanic 32%
- Black 15%
- Two or more 9%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Invictus Academy of Richmond
Grades 7–12
Charter
· Invictus Academy of Richmond District
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0.7 mi |
17%
−19
vs state
|
39%
−13
vs state
|
79% | |
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Albany High
Grades 9–12
· Albany City Unified
|
0.8 mi |
69%
+37
vs state
|
84%
+27
vs state
|
31% | |
|
Summit Public School K2
Grades 7–12
Charter
· Summit Public School K2 District
|
1.6 mi |
14%
−22
vs state
|
25%
−27
vs state
|
82% | |
|
John F. Kennedy High
Grades 9–12
· West Contra Costa Unified
|
2.2 mi |
23%
−9
vs state
|
14%
−43
vs state
|
60% | |
|
Berkeley High
Grades 9–12
· Berkeley Unified
|
3.0 mi |
59%
+27
vs state
|
72%
+14
vs state
|
25% | |
|
John Henry High
Grades 9–12
Charter
· John Henry High District
|
3.3 mi |
15%
−17
vs state
|
26%
−31
vs state
|
86% | |
|
Berkeley Technology Academy
Grades 10–12
Alternative
· Berkeley Unified
|
3.6 mi |
18%
−14
vs state
|
6%
−51
vs state
|
56% | |
|
Greenwood Academy
Grades 9–12
Alternative
· West Contra Costa Unified
|
4.0 mi |
7%
−25
vs state
|
1%
−56
vs state
|
94% | |
|
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond
Grades 9–12
Charter
· Leadership Public Schools: Richmond District
|
4.1 mi |
21%
−11
vs state
|
38%
−19
vs state
|
65% | |
|
Richmond High
Grades 9–12
· West Contra Costa Unified
|
4.2 mi |
5%
−27
vs state
|
28%
−29
vs state
|
97% |
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