Contra Costa County Office of Education

Pleasant Hill, California — 5 schools

329
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$243,402
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Contra Costa County Office of Education operates 5 public schools serving 329 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 292 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Contra Costa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $243,402 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 61.2% local, 29.1% state, and 9.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 77/100, ranked #129 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 73.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 42.4% Hispanic or Latino, 28.8% African American, 14.1% White across the district's schools.

Cccoe Special Education Programs accounts for 39.7% of all Contra Costa County Office of Education student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Contra Costa County Office of Education-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Contra Costa County Office of Education school enrollment varies 7.7× across entities

Contra Costa County Office of Education school enrollment ranges from 15 students (lowest) to 116 students (highest), a spread of 101 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Contra Costa County Office of Education has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 50.6% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Contra Costa County Office of Education chronic absenteeism rate is 73.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.7%
Federal
29.1%
State
61.2%
Local

Funding Equity

77
Equity Score
129 / 1547
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Contra Costa County county, where this district is located.

$2,142
Studio/mo
$2,385
1 BR/mo
$2,912
2 BR/mo
$3,724
3 BR/mo
$4,413
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 5 schools in Contra Costa County Office of Education.

White 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 42.4%
African American 28.8%
Asian 12.6%
Multiracial 1.3%
Other 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

73.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Contra Costa County Office of Education

School Enrollment
Cccoe Special Education Programs
116
Golden Gate Community
Charter
69
Floyd I. Marchus
50
Mt. Mckinley
42
Central County Special Education Programs
15

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Contra Costa County Office of Education?

Contra Costa County Office of Education has 5 schools, including 5 other. Total enrollment is 329 students.

How much does Contra Costa County Office of Education spend per student?

Contra Costa County Office of Education spends $243,402 per student. The district has an equity score of 77/100, ranking #129 in California.

What is the average rent near Contra Costa County Office of Education?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Contra Costa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Contra Costa County Office of Education?

Contra Costa County Office of Education students are 42.4% Hispanic or Latino, 28.8% African American, 14.1% White, 12.6% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Contra Costa County Office of Education?

Contra Costa County Office of Education has an equity score of 77/100, ranking #129 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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