California API (academic performance scores)
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(not all inclusive)
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Walnut Creek
Acalanes Union High School district
Lafayette
Moraga
Orinda
San Ramon Valley Unified
Dublin
San Francisco Unified

Mount Diablo Unified School district
The Mt. Diablo Unified School District is a K-12 public school district located in Concord, California serving the educational needs of over 37,000 K-12 students, and an additional 30,000 adult students. The district covers over 150 square miles, including the cities of Concord, Pleasant Hill, Clayton; portions of Walnut Creek, Martinez, and unincorporated areas including Lafayette, Pacheco, and Bay Point

Oakland Unified School district
West Contra Costa Unified School district
We serve the Cities of El Cerrito, Hercules, Pinole, Richmond and San Pablo and unincorporated Areas of Contra Costa County, California, including El Sobrante, Kensington, Montalvin, North Richmond, & Tara Hills.

Jefferson Union High school district
located just south of San Francisco, and comprise the cities of Daly City, Colma, Brisbane and Pacifica. Our community represents a rich diversity of peoples and cultures which are woven into the fabric of our schools. Our schools include four high schools and one continuation high school.

Do you need good schools?  As parents of young children, we understand the need to search for communities with good schools.  In fact, we feel so strongly in the importance of education in not only bringing out the full academic potential of the child, but also in the ability of good schools to instill good moral principles and to assist in the development of proper cultural and social behavior that we strongly advocate to all prospective purchasers to thoroughly investigate and consider communities that have strong performing schools.  This does not mean that we need to consider ONLY those communities with top performing schools, because in truth, many of those communities may be prohibitively expensive.  However, by investigating the different schools and their respective performance levels, you can find a community that offers the best education for your child within your means.  Of course, if you don't have school age children, this may not be an issue for you.  However, if you are viewing this page, chances are you, like ourselves, consider school performance an important factor to consider.

DISCLAIMER:  Please visit the above links to get a feel for where your school ranks performance wise in relation to other similar schools.  We do not maintain those websites and any questions you have regarding information gathered from the linked sites should be directed to the administrators of those sites.  We recommend that you investigate the schools thoroughly as we cannot recommend any school nor provide you with any information regarding those schools including whether any given property belongs to any particular school district.  The district school to which any property belongs is often changed without notice so if you are making a property purchasing decision based upon the expected school district of choice for your selected property, you are strongly urged to contact the school district first to ascertain whether your property does in fact lie within the boundaries for the school district in question.