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Hercules High

Hercules, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
1900 Refugio Valley Rd., Hercules, CA 94547(510) 231-1429
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

186 students tested

64.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 70.9% did.

  • Exceeded33.9%
  • Met30.6%
  • Nearly met19.4%
  • Not met16.1%

Math

183 students tested

38.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 25.9% did.

  • Exceeded15.8%
  • Met22.9%
  • Nearly met27.9%
  • Not met33.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

4.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year772815
Suspended in or out of school6.9% · 534.7% · 38
Suspensions8057
Violence with injury59
Violence without injury5628
Weapons41
Drugs129
Defiance only10
Other210

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall764739
Suspended out of school3.9% · 306.9% · 51
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.3% · 2
Expelled0.7% · 50.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

20.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted758796
Chronically absent18.7% · 14220.1% · 160

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

740 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino26.4%
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White5.1%
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Black or African American14.9%
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Asian44.9%
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Two or More Races7.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063255008691

District
West Contra Costa Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
740 students
Teachers (FTE)
32.5

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