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About Contra Costa County

Contra Costa County is known for its scenic landscapes, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a deep-rooted sense of community.

There’s no shortage of things to do here. Explore the trails at Mount Diablo, grab dinner in downtown Walnut Creek, catch a show in Orinda, or spend a day on the water in Martinez.

The cities in Contra Costa County include Walnut Creek, Concord, Danville, San Ramon, Lafayette, Brentwood, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, Pittsburg, Antioch, El Cerrito, Hercules, Moraga, Oakley, Pinole, and Clayton.

Each area has its own draw. Walnut Creek is popular for its shopping, dining, and arts scene. Danville, San Ramon, and Lafayette are known for their highly rated schools and quiet, upscale neighborhoods. Brentwood and Oakley offer newer homes and more space, making them ideal for growing families. Martinez and El Cerrito have a mix of historic charm and walkable downtowns. Moraga and Orinda are tucked into the hills with a small-town feel and easy BART access. Antioch and Pittsburg are more affordable options with continued growth and development.

With BART stations throughout the county and major freeways nearby, commuting to San Francisco or Oakland is part of everyday life for many residents.

If you're looking for a county with strong community values, natural beauty, and a variety of neighborhoods to choose from, Contra Costa County is worth exploring.

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Diablo View Middle School 925-672-0898 public 6-8
Los Cerros Middle School 925-855-6800 public 6-8
Las Lomas High School 925-280-3920 public 9-12
Walnut Heights Elementary School 925-944-6834 public KG-5
Walnut Creek Intermediate School 925-944-6840 public 6-8
Bancroft Elementary School 925-933-3405 public KG-5
Oak Grove Middle School 925-682-1843 public 6-8
Pine Hollow Middle School 925-672-5444 public 6-8
Stone Valley Middle School 925-855-5800 public 6-8
Indian Valley Elementary School 925-944-6828 public KG-5
Clayton Valley Charter High School 925-682-7474 public 9-12
Northgate High School 925-938-0900 public 9-12
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts 925-235-1130 public 6-12
Concord High School 925-687-2030 public 9-12
Ygnacio Valley High School 925-685-8414 public 9-12
Monte Vista High School 925-552-2800 public 9-12
Mountain View Elementary School 925-689-6450 public KG-5
El Dorado Middle School 925-682-5700 public 6-8
Silverwood Elementary School 925-687-1150 public KG-5
Prospect High (Continuation) 925-682-8000 public 9-12
Woodside Elementary School 925-689-7671 public KG-5
Highlands Elementary School 925-672-5252 public KG-5
Mt. Diablo Elementary School 925-672-4840 public KG-5
San Ramon High School 925-552-3000 public 9-12
Olympic High School 925-687-0363 public 9-12
Pleasant Hill Middle School 925-256-0791 public 6-8
Ayers Elementary School 925-682-7686 public KG-5
Eagle Peak Montessori 925-946-0994 public 1-8
Valle Verde Elementary School 925-939-5700 public KG-5
Walnut Acres Elementary School 925-939-1333 public KG-5
Foothill Middle School 925-939-8600 public 6-8
Horizons School: Independent Study 925-682-8000 public KG-12
The Athenian School 925-362-7208 private 6-12 Website
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown 925-948-8992 private 6-12 Website
Crossroads High School 925-689-6852 public 7-12 Website
Calvary Christian 925-689-9006 private 1-12 Website
Wellspring Educational Services Inc 925-295-3080 private PK-10 Website
Central County Special Education Programs 925-837-6007 public KG-12 Website
Carondelet High School 925-686-5353 private 9-12 Website
De la Salle High School 925-288-8124 private 9-12 Website
Berean Christian High School 925-945-6464 private 9-12 Website
Core Education Academy 925-448-2152 private 3-8 Website
Tabernacle Christian Schools, Inc. 925-685-9169 private PK-8 Website
St Francis of Assisi 925-682-5414 private KG-8 Website
Kings Valley Christian School 925-687-2020 private PK-8 Website
Northcreek Academy & Preschool 925-954-6322 private KG-8 Website
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek 925-357-8080 private PK-TKG Website
Springfield Montessori School 925-899-1558 private PK-KG Website
Myrtle Farm Montessori School 925-356-2482 private KG-KG Website
Angels Montessori Preschool 925-686-5621 private PK-KG Website
Wood Rose Academy 925-825-4644 private PK-8 Website
Step by Step Montessori School 925-825-4364 private PK-KG Website
Hope Academy for Dyslexics 925-687-7555 private 3-8 Website
Contra Costa County Regional Occupational Program 925-942-3368 public 9-12 Website
Wellspring Educational Services Inc 925-295-3080 private PK-10 Website
Tabernacle Christian Schools, Inc. 925-685-9169 private PK-8 Website
Kings Valley Christian School 925-687-2020 private PK-8 Website
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek 925-357-8080 private PK-TKG Website
Springfield Montessori School 925-899-1558 private PK-KG Website
Angels Montessori Preschool 925-686-5621 private PK-KG Website
Wood Rose Academy 925-825-4644 private PK-8 Website
Step by Step Montessori School 925-825-4364 private PK-KG Website
Walnut Heights Elementary School 925-944-6834 public KG-5
Bancroft Elementary School 925-933-3405 public KG-5
Indian Valley Elementary School 925-944-6828 public KG-5
Mountain View Elementary School 925-689-6450 public KG-5
Silverwood Elementary School 925-687-1150 public KG-5
Woodside Elementary School 925-689-7671 public KG-5
Highlands Elementary School 925-672-5252 public KG-5
Mt. Diablo Elementary School 925-672-4840 public KG-5
Ayers Elementary School 925-682-7686 public KG-5
Eagle Peak Montessori 925-946-0994 public 1-8
Valle Verde Elementary School 925-939-5700 public KG-5
Walnut Acres Elementary School 925-939-1333 public KG-5
Horizons School: Independent Study 925-682-8000 public KG-12
Calvary Christian 925-689-9006 private 1-12 Website
Wellspring Educational Services Inc 925-295-3080 private PK-10 Website
Central County Special Education Programs 925-837-6007 public KG-12 Website
Core Education Academy 925-448-2152 private 3-8 Website
Tabernacle Christian Schools, Inc. 925-685-9169 private PK-8 Website
St Francis of Assisi 925-682-5414 private KG-8 Website
Kings Valley Christian School 925-687-2020 private PK-8 Website
Northcreek Academy & Preschool 925-954-6322 private KG-8 Website
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek 925-357-8080 private PK-TKG Website
Springfield Montessori School 925-899-1558 private PK-KG Website
Myrtle Farm Montessori School 925-356-2482 private KG-KG Website
Angels Montessori Preschool 925-686-5621 private PK-KG Website
Wood Rose Academy 925-825-4644 private PK-8 Website
Step by Step Montessori School 925-825-4364 private PK-KG Website
Hope Academy for Dyslexics 925-687-7555 private 3-8 Website
Diablo View Middle School 925-672-0898 public 6-8
Los Cerros Middle School 925-855-6800 public 6-8
Walnut Creek Intermediate School 925-944-6840 public 6-8
Oak Grove Middle School 925-682-1843 public 6-8
Pine Hollow Middle School 925-672-5444 public 6-8
Stone Valley Middle School 925-855-5800 public 6-8
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts 925-235-1130 public 6-12
El Dorado Middle School 925-682-5700 public 6-8
Pleasant Hill Middle School 925-256-0791 public 6-8
Eagle Peak Montessori 925-946-0994 public 1-8
Foothill Middle School 925-939-8600 public 6-8
Horizons School: Independent Study 925-682-8000 public KG-12
The Athenian School 925-362-7208 private 6-12 Website
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown 925-948-8992 private 6-12 Website
Crossroads High School 925-689-6852 public 7-12 Website
Calvary Christian 925-689-9006 private 1-12 Website
Wellspring Educational Services Inc 925-295-3080 private PK-10 Website
Central County Special Education Programs 925-837-6007 public KG-12 Website
Core Education Academy 925-448-2152 private 3-8 Website
Tabernacle Christian Schools, Inc. 925-685-9169 private PK-8 Website
St Francis of Assisi 925-682-5414 private KG-8 Website
Kings Valley Christian School 925-687-2020 private PK-8 Website
Northcreek Academy & Preschool 925-954-6322 private KG-8 Website
Wood Rose Academy 925-825-4644 private PK-8 Website
Hope Academy for Dyslexics 925-687-7555 private 3-8 Website
Las Lomas High School 925-280-3920 public 9-12
Clayton Valley Charter High School 925-682-7474 public 9-12
Northgate High School 925-938-0900 public 9-12
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts 925-235-1130 public 6-12
Concord High School 925-687-2030 public 9-12
Ygnacio Valley High School 925-685-8414 public 9-12
Monte Vista High School 925-552-2800 public 9-12
Prospect High (Continuation) 925-682-8000 public 9-12
San Ramon High School 925-552-3000 public 9-12
Olympic High School 925-687-0363 public 9-12
Horizons School: Independent Study 925-682-8000 public KG-12
The Athenian School 925-362-7208 private 6-12 Website
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown 925-948-8992 private 6-12 Website
Crossroads High School 925-689-6852 public 7-12 Website
Calvary Christian 925-689-9006 private 1-12 Website
Wellspring Educational Services Inc 925-295-3080 private PK-10 Website
Central County Special Education Programs 925-837-6007 public KG-12 Website
Carondelet High School 925-686-5353 private 9-12 Website
De la Salle High School 925-288-8124 private 9-12 Website
Berean Christian High School 925-945-6464 private 9-12 Website
Contra Costa County Regional Occupational Program 925-942-3368 public 9-12 Website

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