Public SchoolElementary

Peres Elementary

719 Fifth St., Richmond, CA 94801

FSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
538
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Contra Costa Unified
Contra Costa County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores11% proficient in math & reading
2ndpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
2ndpercentile
Attendance50% chronically absent
6thpercentile
Class size21 students per teacher
69thpercentile

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 Peres Elementary

Peres Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond, California, serving grades K–8. 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, 538 students were enrolled, with about 21 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

719 Fifth St.
Richmond, CA 94801
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
538 students
Students per teacher
21 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
063255005050

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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.