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063384005251
3831
James Marshall Elementary
Public
K-6
9525 Goethe Rd.
Sacramento
95827
Sacramento County
Sacramento City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 395-4605
335
15
22.3
77.6%
70 (20.9%)
48 (14.3%)
120 (35.8%)
51 (15.2%)
3 (0.9%)
2 (0.6%)
41 (12.2%)
$7,402
30.5
35.5
3419
412
063918010743
3832
Plumas Avenue Elementary
Public
K-5
440 Plumas Ave.
Oroville
95965
Butte County
Thermalito Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 538-2930
326
13
24.6
85.3%
145 (44.5%)
13 (4.0%)
61 (18.7%)
83 (25.5%)
8 (2.5%)
2 (0.6%)
14 (4.3%)
$7,666
30.5
33.1
3617
215
060657000589
3833
Burton Elementary
Public
K-6
2375 W. Morton St.
Porterville
93257
Tulare County
Burton Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 784-2401
493
20
24.6
79.5%
59 (12.0%)
4 (0.8%)
372 (75.5%)
9 (1.8%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
47 (9.5%)
$6,206
30.5
27.9
4058
225
062409003637
3834
Kynoch Elementary
Public
K-5
1905 Ahern St.
Marysville
95901
Yuba County
Marysville Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 741-6141
714
30
23.8
71.8%
249 (34.9%)
30 (4.2%)
319 (44.7%)
36 (5.0%)
13 (1.8%)
7 (1.0%)
60 (8.4%)
30.5
26.3
4215
381
062724004132
3835
Whittier Elementary
Public
K-6
1800 Whittier Ave.
Costa Mesa
92627
Orange County
Newport-Mesa Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(949) 515-6990
476
24
19.5
91.0%
6 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
460 (96.6%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (1.7%)
30.4
28
4049
214
060798000766
3836
Central Elementary
Public
K-8
15783 18th Ave.
Lemoore
93245
Kings County
Central Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 924-7797
250
13
19.2
57.6%
15 (6.0%)
1 (0.4%)
150 (60.0%)
0 (0.0%)
64 (25.6%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (8.0%)
$2,993,505
30.4
18.3
5030
1194
062691013202
3837
Decoto School for Independent Study
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
725 Whipple Rd.
Union City
94587
Alameda County
New Haven Unified
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(510) 476-2696
295
16
18.5
47.8%
26 (8.8%)
24 (8.1%)
129 (43.7%)
86 (29.2%)
3 (1.0%)
8 (2.7%)
19 (6.4%)
$13,116
30.4
46.6
2718
1119
063132004852
3838
Madison Elementary
Public
K-6
351 W. Phillips Blvd.
Pomona
91766
Los Angeles County
Pomona Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 397-4643
373
17
21.9
97.1%
6 (1.6%)
7 (1.9%)
347 (93.0%)
10 (2.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.8%)
$5,056
30.4
27.7
4081
243
062223002649
3839
Heritage Elementary
Public
K-6
509 Eden St.
Lodi
95240
San Joaquin County
Lodi Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 331-7334
463
18
25.7
94.8%
20 (4.3%)
5 (1.1%)
349 (75.4%)
78 (16.8%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
9 (1.9%)
$11,830
30.4
32
3699
140
060360000270
3840
Henry Dalton Elementary
Public
K-6
500 E. 10th St.
Azusa
91702
Los Angeles County
Azusa Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 815-5245
366
13
27.9
78.4%
10 (2.7%)
8 (2.2%)
319 (87.2%)
17 (4.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (3.3%)
$6,415
30.4
29.7
3888
48
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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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Educational resources:
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America
No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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