Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Olinda Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 319 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Olinda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Olinda Elementary School's student population of 319 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
319 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Olinda Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Olinda Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2530 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
32%
12%
Hispanic
34%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
11%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Olinda Elementary School's ranking?
Olinda Elementary School is ranked #2530 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Olinda Elementary School often compared to?
Olinda Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairmont Elementary School, Harding Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Olinda Elementary School?
319 students attend Olinda Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Olinda Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, and 11% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Olinda Elementary School?
Olinda Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Olinda Elementary School offer ?
Olinda Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Olinda Elementary School part of?
Olinda Elementary School is part of West Contra Costa Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Olinda Elementary School located?
Olinda Elementary School is located in the Greenbriar neighborhood of El Sobrante, CA.
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