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cccoe fingertip facts 2024-2025

cccoe fingertip facts 2024-2025

K-12 ENROLLMENT BY DISTRICT

K-12 ENROLLMENT BY DISTRICT

The following figures were gathered from CDE's Data Quest, for the 2023-2024 school year.
The information on this page was last updated on December 5, 2024.
DISTRICT DISTRICT ENROLLMENT NUMBER OF SCHOOLS
Acalanes 5,415 6
Antioch 16,045 29
Brentwood 9,751 12
Byron 2,188 5
Canyon 69 1
John Swett 1,220 4
Knightsen 596 2
Lafayette 3,212 6
Liberty 8,241 6
Martinez 3,771 10
Moraga 1,775 4
Mt. Diablo 30,010 53
Oakley 5,098 9
Orinda 2,554 5
Pittsburg 10,709 14
San Ramon Valley 29,235 37
Walnut Creek 3,547 7
SBE - John Henry High  285 1
West Contra Costa 29,528 63
Office of Education 6,145 13
TOTAL 169,394 287
 
ENROLLMENT BY ETHNIC GROUP

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNIC GROUP

GROUP NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
American Indian 476 0.3%
Asian 24,825 14.7%
Pacific Islander 1,039 0.6%
Filipino 7,066 4.2%
Hispanic 65,092 38.4%
African American 13,610 8.0%
White 41,764 24.7%
Two or More Races 12,791 7.6%
Not Reported 2,731 1.6%
TOTAL 169,394 100%
TEACHERS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

TEACHERS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

Approximate number of teachers (2022-23) 7,693
Average teacher's salary in CC County (2022-23) $91,170
Average California teacher's salary (2022-23) $95,160
EXPENSE OF EDUCATION PER ADA (AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE)
IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

EXPENSE OF EDUCATION PER ADA (AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE)
IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

Figures from 2023-2024
DISTRICT TYPE TOTAL
Elementary Districts $16,190
High School Districts $17,926
Unified Districts $18,917
Countywide $18,348
Statewide $18,586
OTHER COUNTY STATISTICS

OTHER COUNTY STATISTICS

Figures from 2023-2024
Free & Reduced-Priced Meals (Countywide) 67,325 (39.7%)
English Learners 38,148 (22.5%)
Foster Youth 462
Students with Disabilities 23,867 (14.1%)
Population (2024 estimate) 1,146,626
Land  715.94 sq. miles
With over 169,394 public school students, Contra Costa County has the 11th largest student population among California's 58 counties.
STATE STATISTICS

STATE STATISTICS

Population estimate (2024) 39,128,162
Number of Counties  58
Number of School Districts 1,019
Number of Public Schools 9,997
Number of Private Schools 3,256
Number of Charter Schools 1,281
Number of students in public schools 5,837,690
NUMBER OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

NUMBER OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

DISTRICT TYPES TOTAL
Unified 7
Elementary 9
High School 2
TOTAL 18
Largest school district (2023-2024) with 30,010 students: Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Smallest school district (2023-2024) with 69 students: Canyon
CATEGORIES OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CATEGORIES OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2023-2024 TOTAL
Adult 8
Alternative 11
Continuation 10
Community Day 2
Elementary 163
High 34
Intermediate/Middle 44
Juvenile Court 1
K-12 4
Preschool  5
Special Education  5
Total: 287
HISTORY OF K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS

HISTORY OF K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS

YEAR TOTAL
2005-06 165,816
2006-07 166,102
2007-08 166,772
2008-09 166,958
2009-10 166,519
2010-11 168,228
2011-12 169,394
2012-13 171,418
2013-14 173,020
2014-15 174,802
2016-17 177,370
2017-18 177,770 
2018-19  177,940
2019-20  178,406
2020-21 173,021
2021-22 169,604 
2022-23  169,225 
2023-24 169,394
PRIVATE SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS

PRIVATE SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS

2023-2024
Percentage of students in private schools 9%
Total enrollment in private schools 15,096