Pinole Valley High

High school·Grades 9-12 Pinole, California·94564
Score
72.4/100
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#477
Among 1,729 California high schools
#3
In West Contra Costa Unified
Top 28%
In California

Score 72.4/100: better than 72% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
58%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 62% of them
245 students tested
Math
38%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 79% of them
224 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA58.0245
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA58.0245
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math38.4224
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math38.4224
ScienceGrade 11CASThidden (small group)0
ScienceGrade 12CASThidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 14CASThidden (small group)—
ScienceAll gradesCASThidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 99CASThidden (small group)—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,292
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,292
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
60%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

City
Contra Costa County

Contact

Address
2900 Pinole Valley Rd.
Pinole, CA 94564

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Pinole Valley High at a glance

Pinole Valley High is a public high school in Pinole, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the West Contra Costa Unified school district. It has about 1,292 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 58% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 38% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 72.4 out of 100: better than 72% of them, ranking #477 of 1,729. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.