For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,166 students in 94804, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 94804, CA are Richmond High School and John F. Kennedy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 94804 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 94804, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 94804 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Richmond High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94804, CA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richmond High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 23rd St.
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 231-1450
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 231-1450
Grades: 9-12
| 1,341 students
Rank: #22.
John F. Kennedy High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Cutting Blvd.
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 231-1433
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 231-1433
Grades: 9-12
| 825 students
94804, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Kappa Continuation High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
4300 Cutting Blvd
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 234-1434
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 234-1434
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Omega Continuation High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1250 23rd St
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 215-3348
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 215-3348
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 94804, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 94804, CA include Richmond High School and John F. Kennedy High School.
How many public high schools are located in 94804?
2 public high schools are located in 94804.
What is the racial composition of students in 94804?
94804 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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