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School
Type
Grades
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City
Zip
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Phone
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Teacher Ratio
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Per Pupil Expenditures:
Total
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Total from Federal Funds
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Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
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060962000983
2371
Jefferson Elementary
Public
K-8
2508 E. 133rd St.
Compton
90222
Los Angeles County
Compton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 898-6190
705
27
26.4
67.5%
4 (0.6%)
23 (3.3%)
669 (94.9%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.4%)
5 (0.7%)
53.2
56.4
2219
152
060188712399
2372
Nea Community Learning Center
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
1900 Third St.
Alameda
94501
Alameda County
Nea Community Learning Center District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 748-4008
524
27
19.1
40.5%
111 (21.2%)
65 (12.4%)
140 (26.7%)
67 (12.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
140 (26.7%)
53.2
63.2
1885
487
061350009817
2373
Live Oak Elementary
Public
K-6
1978 Reche Rd.
Fallbrook
92028
San Diego County
Fallbrook Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 731-4430
644
31
20.7
72.7%
167 (25.9%)
8 (1.2%)
421 (65.4%)
17 (2.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
31 (4.8%)
$6,650
53.1
44.9
2805
432
061233001406
2374
Florence Markofer Elementary
Public
K-6
9759 Tralee Way
Elk Grove
95624
Sacramento County
Elk Grove Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 686-7714
625
26
24
39.7%
251 (40.2%)
23 (3.7%)
213 (34.1%)
74 (11.8%)
7 (1.1%)
5 (0.8%)
52 (8.3%)
$7,366
53.1
44.2
2841
467
060252114432
2375
Compass Charter School of Yolo
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
850 Hampshire Rd. Ste. R
Thousand Oaks
91361
Ventura County
Compass Charter School of Yolo District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(855) 937-4227
671
28
24.2
39.2%
398 (59.3%)
16 (2.4%)
154 (23.0%)
24 (3.6%)
3 (0.4%)
2 (0.3%)
70 (10.4%)
53.1
50.3
2523
148
063093007330
2376
Cottage Hill Elementary
Public
K-5
22600 Kingston Ln.
Grass Valley
95949
Nevada County
Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 268-2808
455
20
22.7
32.5%
166 (36.5%)
0 (0.0%)
84 (18.5%)
3 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
202 (44.4%)
$10,526
53.1
48.6
2600
224
062943004533
2377
Pacific Union Elementary
Public
K-8
3001 Janes Rd.
Arcata
95521
Humboldt County
Pacific Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 822-4619
537
28
19.1
51.8%
276 (51.4%)
16 (3.0%)
133 (24.8%)
13 (2.4%)
43 (8.0%)
0 (0.0%)
55 (10.2%)
$9,700
53.1
59.6
2050
327
063468005843
2378
Washington Elementary
Public
K-5
250 Dutton Ave.
San Leandro
94577
Alameda County
San Leandro Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 618-4360
423
21
20.1
64.5%
55 (13.0%)
30 (7.1%)
270 (63.8%)
39 (9.2%)
2 (0.5%)
1 (0.2%)
26 (6.1%)
$6,710
53
36.9
3316
938
061905002304
2379
Johnstonville Elementary
Public
K-8
704-795 Bangham Ln.
Susanville
96130
Lassen County
Johnstonville Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 257-2471
198
8
24.7
57.1%
156 (78.8%)
2 (1.0%)
27 (13.6%)
2 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (5.6%)
$10,064
53
59
2076
303
060172211576
2380
Richmond College Preparatory
Public, Charter
K-8
214 S. 11th St.
Richmond
94804
Contra Costa County
Richmond College Preparatory District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 235-2066
562
16
35.1
72.8%
1 (0.2%)
102 (18.1%)
441 (78.5%)
3 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.9%)
10 (1.8%)
52.9
56.8
2185
195
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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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