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060003701550
2231
Ferndale Elementary
Public
K-8
164 Shaw Ave.
Ferndale
95536
Humboldt County
Ferndale Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 786-5300
344
19
18.5
48.5%
243 (70.6%)
2 (0.6%)
71 (20.6%)
2 (0.6%)
19 (5.5%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.0%)
$11,978
55.8
53.1
2384
153
063488012201
2232
Joli Ann Leichtag Elementary
Public
K-5
653 Poinsettia Ave.
Vista
92081
San Diego County
San Marcos Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 290-2888
599
26
23
66.4%
103 (17.2%)
0 (0.0%)
427 (71.3%)
27 (4.5%)
6 (1.0%)
4 (0.7%)
32 (5.3%)
$8,246
55.8
59.5
2052
180
063348007102
2233
Independence Elementary
Public
K-6
2345 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield
93312
Kern County
Rosedale Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 588-6011
722
32
22.3
27.8%
376 (52.1%)
16 (2.2%)
268 (37.1%)
30 (4.2%)
5 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (3.7%)
$10,028
55.7
67.2
1726
507
060190305717
2234
Children's Community Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
6830 Pentz Rd
Paradise
95969
Butte County
Children's Community Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 877-2227
179
8
23
59.8%
139 (77.7%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (7.3%)
5 (2.8%)
7 (3.9%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (8.4%)
55.7
57.3
2160
74
060243009299
2235
Promenade Elementary
Public
K-5
550 Hamilton Dr.
Corona
91719
Riverside County
Alvord Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 358-1650
599
26
23.1
74.1%
77 (12.9%)
50 (8.3%)
347 (57.9%)
84 (14.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.8%)
36 (6.0%)
$7,909
55.7
60.8
1988
247
063597006160
2236
Skyblue Mesa Elementary
Public
K-6
28040 Hardesty Ave.
Canyon Country
91351
Los Angeles County
Saugus Union
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 294-5350
581
22
26.3
41.0%
144 (24.8%)
26 (4.5%)
294 (50.6%)
80 (13.8%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
35 (6.0%)
$9,957
55.7
68.6
1664
572
060245210389
2237
Aspire River Oaks Charter
Public, Charter
K-5
1801 Pyrenees Ave.
Stockton
95210
San Joaquin County
Aspire River Oaks Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 956-8100
453
16
28.4
75.7%
25 (5.5%)
30 (6.6%)
171 (37.7%)
165 (36.4%)
4 (0.9%)
8 (1.8%)
50 (11.0%)
55.7
58.4
2108
129
060962000990
2238
Mayo Elementary
Public
K-8
915 N. Mayo Ave.
Compton
90221
Los Angeles County
Compton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 898-6310
461
18
25.6
65.9%
0 (0.0%)
23 (5.0%)
433 (93.9%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.7%)
55.7
52.3
2431
193
061146001273
2239
Rio Hondo Elementary
Public
K-5
7731 E. Muller St.
Downey
90241
Los Angeles County
Downey Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 904-3568
812
33
24.6
74.0%
38 (4.7%)
19 (2.3%)
735 (90.5%)
15 (1.8%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (0.5%)
$11,937
55.6
50.9
2497
258
063432005460
2240
Florence Elementary
Public
K-5
3914 First Ave.
San Diego
92103
San Diego County
San Diego Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 344-5900
211
12
17.5
68.7%
47 (22.3%)
12 (5.7%)
131 (62.1%)
5 (2.4%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.5%)
15 (7.1%)
$10,989
55.6
56.1
2240
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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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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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