Black Diamond Middle School

Antioch's Black Diamond Middle School has a student to teacher ratio of 23:1.

Black Diamond Middle School offers exceptional education.

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Black Diamond Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8

4730 Sterling Hill Dr, Antioch, CA

Country Hills Neighborhood

Antioch Unified School District

358 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Phyllis James

Student Teacher Ratio
21:1

Math Proficiency
8%

Reading Proficiency
22%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

22%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 21:1 Teachers 17	Full Time Teachers 17
Teachers in First or Second Year 23.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

235:1

Student Diversity

Male 54.7%	Female 45.3%
Hispanic 41.9%	Black 32.7%
White 8.4%	Filipino 6.7%
Two or more races 6.4%	Asian 2.2%
Pacific Islander 1.1%	Native American <1%

School Rankings

#117 Most Diverse Public MS in California

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

2/15/2026

One of the worst schools in the state of CA. Follow the data. Not a safe campus. Full of fights, onsite and offsite. Too many site safety personnel have quit in the past two years for the site to be safe. Four excellent teachers quit last year. I would never send my child here.

5.0 parent

12/9/2025

My son has excelled at Black Diamond and looks forward to going to school every day.

5.0 student

11/4/2024

I love this school this school it has changed a lot back then is not us anymore it is really a better school now I would recommend it

principal

10/22/2024

As an administration personnel, I am thrilled to share how our school community fosters deep engagement across all levels. One of the cornerstones of our success lies in the positive relationships between students. Peer interaction is not only encouraged but actively nurtured, helping students conne...

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Average Home Value

$633,392

Median Lot Size

6,534 Sq Ft

% Renters

27%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

28.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,078 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

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Black Diamond Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Antioch, CA and is served by the Antioch Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 358 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 8% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Black Diamond Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $633,392. Discover additional schools in the area, like Deer Valley High School, Heritage Baptist Academy, Dallas Ranch Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Antioch has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Black Diamond Middle School.

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