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2031
Happy Valley Elementary
Public
4-8
17480 Palm Ave.
Anderson
96007
Shasta County
Happy Valley Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 357-2111
247
12
20.7
61.5%
140 (56.7%)
3 (1.2%)
56 (22.7%)
24 (9.7%)
8 (3.2%)
1 (0.4%)
15 (6.1%)
$7,718
25.2
18.9
2269
238
062271008510
2032
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
Public
K-8
5027 Live Oak St.
Cudahy
90201
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 869-1300
1,134
57
19.8
96.2%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$10,390
25.2
17.3
2343
311
060006404869
2033
Bartlett Middle
Public
7-8
335 N. G St.
Porterville
93257
Tulare County
Porterville Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 782-7100
430
27
15.8
94.2%
22 (5.1%)
6 (1.4%)
389 (90.5%)
6 (1.4%)
1 (0.2%)
4 (0.9%)
2 (0.5%)
$5,496
25.1
24.9
2001
32
063405005342
2034
San Antonio Elementary
Public
K-8
67550 Lockwood/Jolon Rd.
Lockwood
93932
Monterey County
San Antonio Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(831) 385-3051
137
8
17.1
46.7%
57 (41.6%)
4 (2.9%)
64 (46.7%)
2 (1.5%)
1 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (6.6%)
$15,876
25.1
39.2
1492
542
060234412690
2035
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle
Public, Charter
6-8
1655 E. 27th St.
Los Angeles
90011
Los Angeles County
Animo Jefferson Charter Middle District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 232-1857
491
22
22.4
97.8%
16 (3.3%)
6 (1.2%)
469 (95.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
25.1
22.4
2116
81
064320007016
2036
Wright Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
4389 Price Ave.
Santa Rosa
95407
Sonoma County
Wright Elementary
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 542-0556
457
21
21.8
68.3%
89 (19.5%)
11 (2.4%)
308 (67.4%)
28 (6.1%)
4 (0.9%)
1 (0.2%)
15 (3.3%)
25.1
44.9
1307
729
063801006415
2037
Harrison Elementary
Public
K-8
3203 Sanguinetti Ln.
Stockton
95205
San Joaquin County
Stockton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 933-7205
634
26
24.7
76.7%
41 (6.5%)
32 (5.0%)
435 (68.6%)
96 (15.1%)
6 (0.9%)
5 (0.8%)
18 (2.8%)
$7,859
25.1
16.3
2382
345
062271003437
2038
Vinedale College Preparatory Academy
Public
K-8
10150 La Tuna Canyon Rd.
Sun Valley
91352
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(818) 767-0106
203
12
16.9
91.1%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$22,681
25.1
16.8
2362
324
062169002575
2039
Colonial Heights
Public
K-8
8135 Balboa Ave.
Stockton
95209
San Joaquin County
Lincoln Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 953-8783
528
23
23.1
77.3%
84 (15.9%)
51 (9.7%)
277 (52.5%)
70 (13.3%)
1 (0.2%)
5 (0.9%)
40 (7.6%)
$4,410
25.1
19.1
2260
221
062271003216
2040
Chester W. Nimitz Middle
Public
6-8
6021 Carmelita Ave.
Huntington Park
90255
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 887-5400
1,177
60
19.5
95.7%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,658
25
27.6
1874
166
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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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