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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 40 students in MT. Diablo Unified School District.
Public Preschools in MT. Diablo Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.74, which is less than the California public preschool average of 0.77.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public preschool average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
52 Schools
41 Schools
# Students
28,921 Students
19,503 Students
# Teachers
1,192 Teachers
605 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

MT. Diablo Unified School District, which is ranked #744 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#737 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of MT. Diablo Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT. Diablo Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT. Diablo Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of MT. Diablo Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of MT. Diablo Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.77
# American Indian Students
28 Students
152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
3,294 Students
1,189 Students
% Asian Students
11%
7%
# Hispanic Students
12,583 Students
7,268 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
38%
# Black Students
798 Students
2,234 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
7,068 Students
3,805 Students
% White Students
24%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
153 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
4,959 Students
491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
2,742
3,177
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,311
1,356
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,366
1,285
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,334
1,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,322
1,399
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,252
1,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,350
1,316
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,213
1,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,268
1,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,797
1,442
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,886
1,428
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,056
1,368
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,024
1,130
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,645 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,031 is less than the state median of $19,787. 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
This chart displays total revenue of MT. Diablo Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$406 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of MT. Diablo Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,645
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in MT. Diablo Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,031
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in MT. Diablo Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best MT. Diablo Unified School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Corritone Ct.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 865-1960
Grades: K
| 40 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 52 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 28,921 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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