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960 AVIS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530 • CONTRA COSTA County
(510) 809-9001

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02157311
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 06013
Physical Location Address 960 Avis Dr
El Cerrito, CA 94530-2943

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
476
Teachers (FTE)
97.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.89:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 54.4% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 27.7% Asian: 8.8% Black or African American: 5.9% Hispanic / Latino: 3.2%
476 Students
White 259 est. 54.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 132 est. 27.7%
Asian 42 est. 8.8%
Black or African American 28 est. 5.9%
Hispanic / Latino 15 est. 3.2%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
262
55%
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Female Students
214
45%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 404 Students
Kindergarten: 40 (9.9%) Transitional Kindergarten: 12 (3%) 1st Grade: 40 (9.9%) 2nd Grade: 40 (9.9%) 3rd Grade: 40 (9.9%) 4th Grade: 40 (9.9%) 5th Grade: 48 (11.9%) 6th Grade: 72 (17.8%) 7th Grade: 72 (17.8%)
404 Students
Kindergarten 40 9.9%
Transitional Kindergarten 12 3%
1st Grade 40 9.9%
2nd Grade 40 9.9%
3rd Grade 40 9.9%
4th Grade 40 9.9%
5th Grade 48 11.9%
6th Grade 72 17.8%
7th Grade 72 17.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 300 600 2021-2022: 463 students 463 2021-2022 2023-2024: 476 students 476 +2.8% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 476 97.4 4.9:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 463 94.4 4.9:1 K-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 94530)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,300,000
$0k 0% $325k 5% $650k 10% $975k 15% $1,300k 20% ZIP 94530 Income: $127,731 $128k ZIP 94530 Home Value: $1,097,300 $1,097k ZIP 94530 This ZIP El Cerrito Income: $127,731 $128k El Cerrito Home Value: $1,097,300 $1,097k El Cerrito City Average CONTRA COSTA County Income: $142,374 $142k CONTRA COSTA County Home Value: $971,166 $971k CONTRA COSTA County County Average California Income: $99,012 $99k California Home Value: $750,271 $750k California State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 94530 Poverty Rate: 7.6% 7.6% El Cerrito Poverty Rate: 7.5% 7.5% CONTRA COSTA County Poverty Rate: 8.1% 8.1% California Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 94530 Current ZIP
$127,731 $1,097,300 7.6% 26,229
El Cerrito (City Average)
$127,731 $1,097,300 7.5% 26,229
CONTRA COSTA County (County Average)
$142,374 $971,166 8.1% 1,186,136
California (State Average)
$99,012 $750,271 11.8% 38,936,452
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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