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MT. Diablo Unified School District (2026) - Walnut Creek, CA

MT. Diablo Unified School District

1936 Carlotta Dr.
Concord, CA 94519-1397
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

MT. Diablo Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 51 public schools serving 29,210 students in MT. Diablo Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in MT. Diablo Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
51 Schools
10,347 Schools
# Students
29,210 Students
5,790,405 Students
# Teachers
1,238 Teachers
267,593 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

MT. Diablo Unified School District, which is ranked #740 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#712 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
36%
34%
46%
47%
31%
29%
86%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
12%
% Hispanic
43%
56%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
27%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,480 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,892 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$481 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$406 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,480
$20,100
Spending / Student
$13,892
$18,511

Best MT. Diablo Unified School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walnut Acres Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
180 Cerezo Dr.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 939-1333
Gr: K-5 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Northgate High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
425 Castle Rock Rd.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 938-0900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,546 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Valle Verde Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3275 Peachwillow Ln.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 939-5700
Gr: K-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Sequoia Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
277 Boyd Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 935-5721
Gr: K-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #55.
Valhalla Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
530 Kiki Dr.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 687-1700
Gr: K-5 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Mt. Diablo Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5880 Mt. Zion Dr.
Clayton, CA 94517
(925) 672-4840
Gr: K-5 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
Foothill Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2775 Cedro Ln.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 939-8600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,005 student Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #88.
Eagle Peak Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
800 Hutchinson Rd.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 946-0994
Gr: 1-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #99.
Strandwood Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
416 Gladys Dr.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 685-3212
Gr: K-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1010.
Monte Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3841 Larkspur Dr.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 685-3834
Gr: K-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1111.
Bancroft Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2200 Parish Dr.
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 933-3405
Gr: K-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1212.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2097 Oak Park Blvd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 934-3341
Gr: K-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1313.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1326 Pennsylvania Blvd.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 672-5252
Gr: K-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1414.
College Park High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 Viking Dr.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-7670
Gr: 9-12 | 1,948 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1515.
Diablo View Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Diablo View Ln.
Clayton, CA 94517
(925) 672-0898
Gr: 6-8 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1616.
Hidden Valley Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-9530
Gr: K-5 | 831 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1717.
Sunrise (Special Education)
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1861 Silverwood Dr.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-0202
Gr: K-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1818.
Silverwood Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1649 Claycord Ave.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 687-1150
Gr: K-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1919.
Sequoia Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
265 Boyd Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 934-8174
Gr: 6-8 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2020.
Pleasant Hill Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Santa Barbara Rd.
American Canyon, CA 94503
(925) 256-0791
Gr: 6-8 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2121.
Ayers Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5120 Myrtle Dr.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 682-7686
Gr: K-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2222.
Crossroads High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2701 Willow Pass Rd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-6852
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2323.
Horizons School Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Santa Barbara Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-8000
Gr: K-12 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2424.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
181 Viking Dr.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 686-6136
Gr: 6-8 | 819 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2525.
Delta View Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2916 Rio Verde
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 261-0240
Gr: K-5 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Gregory Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Corritone Ct.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 827-3770
Gr: K-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1705 Thornwood Dr.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 689-6450
Gr: K-5 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Woodside Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
761 San Simeon Dr.
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 689-7671
Gr: K-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2929.
Holbrook Language Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 Ronald Way
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 685-6446
Gr: K-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3030.
Pine Hollow Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5522 Pine Hollow Rd.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 672-5444
Gr: 6-8 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
El Monte Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Dina Dr.
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 685-3113
Gr: K-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1748 West St.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 685-4202
Gr: K-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3333.
Concord High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4200 Concord Blvd.
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 687-2030
Gr: 9-12 | 1,137 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #3434.
Ygnacio Valley High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 Oak Grove Rd.
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 685-8414
Gr: 9-12 | 1,059 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3535.
Ygnacio Valley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2217 Chalomar Rd.
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 682-9336
Gr: K-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to MT. Diablo Unified School District?
MT. Diablo Unified School District manages 51 public schools serving 29,210 students.
What is the rank of MT. Diablo Unified School District?
MT. Diablo Unified School District is ranked #740 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in MT. Diablo Unified School District?
43% of MT. Diablo Unified School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MT. Diablo Unified School District?
MT. Diablo Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is MT. Diablo Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,892 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 51 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 29,210 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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