West Contra Costa
Unified School District
Leadership Team
OUR DISTRICT
The West Contra Costa Unified School District was established in 1965 and covers the cities of El Cerrito, San Pablo, Pinole, Richmond, and Hercules and the unincorporated areas of Bayview-Montalvin Manor, East Richmond Heights, El Sobrante, Kensington, North Richmond, and Tara Hills.
Currently, WCCUSD has 56 Schools:
• 33 elementary schools
• 5 K-8 schools
• 6 middle schools
• 7 high schools
• 5 alternative schools
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Leadership Team
Superintendent of Schools Cheryl Cotton
26-27 Organizational Chart
Superintendent's Cabinet - 2026-2027, Effective 7/1/2026:
Associate Superintendent, Educational Services - Vacant
Interim Associate Superintendent, Business Services - Jeff Carter
Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources - Sylvia Greenwood
Assistant Superintendent, Community Engagement & Communications - Liz Sanders
SELPA Director - Rachel Chang
Safety Consultant - Michael Booker