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Average Standard
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2022
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062250002707
681
Cleveland Elementary
Public
K-5
4760 Hackett Ave.
Lakewood
90713
Los Angeles County
Long Beach Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 420-7552
452
17
26.5
24.1%
166 (36.7%)
19 (4.2%)
188 (41.6%)
46 (10.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (7.3%)
$10,163
90.3
88.8
755
74
063441005635
682
Ortega (Jose) Elementary
Public
K-5
400 Sargent St.
San Francisco
94132
San Francisco County
San Francisco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 469-4726
371
17
21.8
51.8%
22 (5.9%)
16 (4.3%)
36 (9.7%)
237 (63.9%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
59 (15.9%)
$6,103
90.3
89.6
711
29
060003204958
683
Madison Elementary
Public
K-5
2200 MacKay Ln.
Redondo Beach
90278
Los Angeles County
Redondo Beach Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 798-8623
471
17
27.7
20.8%
167 (35.5%)
14 (3.0%)
132 (28.0%)
78 (16.6%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
78 (16.6%)
$10,333
90.3
92.6
548
135
063386005317
684
Valencia Elementary
Public
K-6
25661 Paseo de Valencia
Laguna Hills
92653
Orange County
Saddleback Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(949) 830-3650
538
21
25.2
23.8%
280 (52.0%)
5 (0.9%)
115 (21.4%)
70 (13.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
68 (12.6%)
$5,348
90.3
89.5
714
30
060162000008
685
Carver (Charles J.) Elementary
Public
K-6
19200 E. Ely St.
Cerritos
90703
Los Angeles County
ABC Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 229-7840
529
22
23.9
53.9%
22 (4.2%)
62 (11.7%)
225 (42.5%)
185 (35.0%)
2 (0.4%)
2 (0.4%)
31 (5.9%)
$5,835
90.3
83.9
997
312
063570006089
686
Edison Elementary
Public
K-5
2402 Virginia Ave.
Santa Monica
90404
Los Angeles County
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 828-0335
393
21
19.1
31.3%
114 (29.0%)
5 (1.3%)
264 (67.2%)
7 (1.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.8%)
$8,103
90.3
90.6
669
17
064128006835
687
Collegewood Elementary
Public
K-5
20725 E. Collegewood Dr.
Walnut
91789
Los Angeles County
Walnut Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 598-5308
582
23
25
32.1%
27 (4.6%)
7 (1.2%)
155 (26.6%)
343 (58.9%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
48 (8.2%)
$5,179
90.3
89.5
712
25
063231010017
688
Lake Forest Elementary
Public
K-5
2240 Sailsbury Dr.
El Dorado Hills
95762
El Dorado County
Rescue Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 933-0652
455
22
20.5
11.0%
327 (71.9%)
6 (1.3%)
79 (17.4%)
22 (4.8%)
2 (0.4%)
1 (0.2%)
18 (4.0%)
$9,140
90.2
81.7
1113
425
061488001865
689
John Murdy Elementary
Public
K-6
14851 Donegal Dr.
Garden Grove
92844
Orange County
Garden Grove Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 663-6405
632
26
24.2
76.9%
14 (2.2%)
2 (0.3%)
84 (13.3%)
508 (80.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
24 (3.8%)
$12,219
90.2
88.9
751
62
060561000511
690
La Verne Heights Elementary
Public
K-5
1550 Baseline Rd.
La Verne
91750
Los Angeles County
Bonita Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 971-8205
486
19
25.3
30.2%
119 (24.5%)
18 (3.7%)
279 (57.4%)
34 (7.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
35 (7.2%)
90.2
77.6
1304
614
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics, CAST Science test scores released by the California Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 18, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the California Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the California Department of Education.
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