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Fairmont Elementary

724 Kearney St., El Cerrito, CA 94530

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
537
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Contra Costa Unified
Contra Costa County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
51stpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Class size23.3 students per teacher
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Fairmont Elementary

Fairmont Elementary is a public elementary school in El Cerrito, California, serving grades K–6. It is part of West Contra Costa Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Contra Costa County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 537 students were enrolled, with about 23.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

724 Kearney St.
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
537 students
Students per teacher
23.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
West Contra Costa Unified
County
Contra Costa County
NCES school ID
063255005029

Schools near Fairmont Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.