Michelle Obama Elementary
Richmond, CA · West Contra Costa Unified · Grades K-6
4,913th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 13%▼ Declining
Michelle Obama Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Michelle Obama Elementary 4,913th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2015 to 13th in 2025 — declining.
Michelle Obama Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 234 students tested
Michelle Obama Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 447 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 65.0% | 67.8% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 13.0% | 12.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Black | 15.0% | 7.8% | ▼ 7.2 pts | |
| White | 5.4% | 5.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 4.9% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Michelle Obama Elementary
Typical home value $712K in zip 94805 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Michelle Obama Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Stege ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 0.6 mi away5,644th of 5,659
ELA 9% · Math 3% - 1Martin Luther King, Jr. ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 0.7 mi away5,650th of 5,659
ELA 6% · Math 3% - 1Voices College-Bound Language Academy at West Contra Costa CountyWest Contra Costa Unified · 0.8 mi away · charter5,406th of 5,659
ELA 18% · Math 13% - 5Mira Vista ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 0.9 mi away3,127th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 33% - 1Riverside ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 0.9 mi away5,417th of 5,659
ELA 18% · Math 13% - 1Grant ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 1 mi away5,645th of 5,659
ELA 7% · Math 5% - 1Ford ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 1.1 mi away5,569th of 5,659
ELA 14% · Math 9% - 1Coronado ElementaryWest Contra Costa Unified · 1.4 mi away5,598th of 5,659
ELA 9% · Math 11%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Michelle Obama Elementary in?
Michelle Obama Elementary is part of the West Contra Costa Unified district in Richmond, California.
Is Michelle Obama Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Michelle Obama Elementary 4,913th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Michelle Obama Elementary?
Hispanic 68%, Asian 12%, Black 8%, White 6% (447 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Michelle Obama Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94805 is $712K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.