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321
Coastal Academy Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
4096 Calle Platino
Oceanside
92056
San Diego County
Coastal Academy Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 631-4020
1,789
76
23.5
28.2%
1,009 (56.4%)
29 (1.6%)
432 (24.1%)
48 (2.7%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.1%)
266 (14.9%)
80
61.6
679
358
064214014561
322
Twelve Bridges High
Public
9-12
2360 Fieldstone Dr.
Lincoln
95648
Placer County
Western Placer Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 409-2631
972
39
25
18.6%
591 (60.8%)
22 (2.3%)
196 (20.2%)
89 (9.2%)
6 (0.6%)
6 (0.6%)
62 (6.4%)
80
(n/a)
063432005522
323
Mission Bay High
Public
9-12
2475 Grand Ave.
San Diego
92109
San Diego County
San Diego Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 536-0136
1,169
56
20.9
41.3%
490 (41.9%)
35 (3.0%)
488 (41.7%)
33 (2.8%)
1 (0.1%)
3 (0.3%)
119 (10.2%)
$9,424
80
68.2
565
242
060211012640
324
School for Entrepreneurship and Technology
Public, Charter
9-12
3540 Aero Ct.
San Diego
92123
San Diego County
School for Entrepreneurship and Technology District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 874-4338
228
12
19.1
24.6%
120 (52.6%)
26 (11.4%)
50 (21.9%)
14 (6.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (7.9%)
80
63.6
640
316
061207001344
325
Ponderosa High
Public
9-12
3661 Ponderosa Rd.
Shingle Springs
95682
El Dorado County
El Dorado Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 677-2281
1,648
72
22.8
16.1%
1,154 (70.0%)
17 (1.0%)
320 (19.4%)
85 (5.2%)
13 (0.8%)
2 (0.1%)
53 (3.2%)
$10,870
79.9
81
354
29
060162000014
326
Gahr (Richard) High
Public
9-12
11111 Artesia Blvd.
Cerritos
90703
Los Angeles County
ABC Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 229-7730
1,682
78
21.4
58.4%
101 (6.0%)
220 (13.1%)
895 (53.2%)
397 (23.6%)
2 (0.1%)
6 (0.4%)
60 (3.6%)
$6,801
79.9
84.4
291
35
062271003171
327
John Marshall Senior High
Public
9-12
3939 Tracy St.
Los Angeles
90027
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 671-1400
1,950
95
20.6
72.4%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,334
79.8
80.6
364
37
062271010861
328
Orthopaedic Hospital
Public
9-12
300 W. 23rd St.
Los Angeles
90007
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(213) 765-2088
669
31
21.7
95.4%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,563
79.8
73.6
473
145
063864011768
329
Olympian High
Public
9-12
1925 Magdalena Ave.
Chula Vista
91913
San Diego County
Sweetwater Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 656-2400
2,341
96
24.5
25.3%
329 (14.1%)
181 (7.7%)
1,009 (43.1%)
628 (26.8%)
9 (0.4%)
5 (0.2%)
180 (7.7%)
$5,853
79.8
80.2
372
43
064251014393
330
Castaic High
Public
9-12
31575 Valley Creek Rd.
Castaic
91384
Los Angeles County
William S. Hart Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 888-6288
1,208
55
21.7
21.6%
462 (38.2%)
44 (3.6%)
540 (44.7%)
101 (8.4%)
2 (0.2%)
4 (0.3%)
55 (4.6%)
79.7
77.9
417
87
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on CAST Science, Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 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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Educational resources:
No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America
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