California public high school · West Contra Costa Unified

Leadership Public Schools: Richmond

880 Bissell Ave., Richmond, CA 94801. 62.6% of its 131 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

West Contra Costa UnifiedContra Costa CountyCharter school
62.6%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)3.1 pts below California (65.7%)
93.8%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)6.3 pts above California (87.5%)
87.8%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
131Graduates in the class measured

The path from Leadership Public Schools: Richmond

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 12.2%Cal State University 15.3%California community college 27.5%California private college 6.1%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.5%Not enrolled in college 37.4%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Leadership Public Schools: Richmond

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Contra Costa College2.8 mi37%$25,657$45,857
    Berkeley City College6.7 mi42%$1,987$48,574
    University of California-Berkeley7.0 mi94%$14,538$100,212
    National Holistic Institute7.5 mi73%$21,849$39,384
    Dominican University of California8.8 mi73%$35,567$90,053
    Samuel Merritt University9.4 mi——$151,150

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%2019202020212022202363%
Leadership Public Schools: RichmondCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: John Henry High (1.5 mi, 62.9% to college) · Richmond High (1.6 mi, 49% to college) · John F. Kennedy High (1.9 mi, 42.1% to college) · Summit Public School K2 (2.7 mi, 70.4% to college) · Middle College High (2.8 mi, 94.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check West Contra Costa Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureLeadership Public Schools: RichmondWest Contra Costa UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months62.6%65.4%65.7%
Graduation rate93.8%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Leadership Public Schools: Richmond graduates go to college?
62.6% of the Class of 2023 at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Leadership Public Schools: Richmond?
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond has a four-year graduation rate of 93.8%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.