Grade Trends

Ford Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: West Contra Costa Unified

2711 Maricopa Ave., Richmond, CA 94804 Map

Math (met standard)
12%
−29 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
23%
−23 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
8%
−27 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
85%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
371
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.2
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 3 18% state 47% · 2025-26 26% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 12% state 42% · 2025-26 16% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 3% state 37% · 2025-26 22% state 49% · 2025-26 8% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 12% state 37% · 2025-26 28% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 12% state 41% · 2025-26 23% state 47% · 2025-26 8% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 12% state 41% 23% state 47% 8% state 35%
2024-25 9% state 40% 14% state 47% 6% state 33%
2023-24 13% state 39% 20% state 45% 12% state 33%
2022-23 9% state 39% 13% state 44% 13% state 32%
2021-22 8% state 37% 17% state 45% 9% state 31%
2018-19 12% state 43% 29% state 50% 26% state 32%
2017-18 12% state 42% 27% state 49% —
2016-17 12% state 40% 26% state 46% —
2015-16 15% state 38% 27% state 45% —
2014-15 17% state 35% 24% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Edward M. Downer Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Contra Costa Unified
0.6 mi
9%
−32 vs state
9%
−38 vs state
12%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 96% 388 Hispanic 89%
Grant Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Contra Costa Unified
0.6 mi
7%
−34 vs state
6%
−41 vs state
4%
−31 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 6% in 2025-26 74% 551 Hispanic 85%
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Contra Costa Unified
0.7 mi
8%
−33 vs state
9%
−38 vs state
0%
−35 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 5% in 2025-26 98% 408 Hispanic 90%
Dover Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Contra Costa Unified
0.7 mi
12%
−29 vs state
15%
−32 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 92% 458 Hispanic 89%
Helms Middle
Grades 7–8 · West Contra Costa Unified
0.8 mi
7%
−29 vs state
13%
−37 vs state
8%
−27 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 82% 558 Hispanic 87%
Riverside Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Contra Costa Unified
0.8 mi
15%
−25 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
18%
−17 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 67% 343 Hispanic 60%
Manzanita Middle
Grades 6–8 Charter · Manzanita Middle District
1.0 mi
8%
−29 vs state
15%
−35 vs state
10%
−25 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2025-26 86% 92 Hispanic 95%
Michelle Obama Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Contra Costa Unified
1.1 mi
26%
−15 vs state
26%
−21 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 78% 431 Hispanic 71%
Voices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa Co
Grades K–8 Charter · Voices College-Bound Lang Acad @ W. Contra Costa Co District
1.2 mi
17%
−23 vs state
24%
−23 vs state
9%
−26 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 81% 343 Hispanic 97%
Lovonya DeJean Middle
Grades 7–8 · West Contra Costa Unified
1.2 mi
9%
−28 vs state
12%
−38 vs state
3%
−32 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 82% 381 Hispanic 79%