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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
County
District
Is Charter
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Phone
# Students
Full-time Teachers
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Teacher Ratio
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Per Pupil Expenditures:
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Personnel from Federal Funds
Non-Personnel from Federal Funds
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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062631003931
1871
Alta Vista High
Public
9-12
1325 Bryant Ave.
Mountain View
94040
Santa Clara County
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 691-2433
69
6
11.7
44.9%
6 (8.7%)
2 (2.9%)
45 (65.2%)
7 (10.1%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (5.8%)
5 (7.2%)
13.6
37.6
1245
626
062205009891
1872
Live Oak Alternative
Public, Alternative
K-12
2207 Pennington Rd.
Live Oak
95953
Sutter County
Live Oak Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 695-5430
56
3
17.1
80.4%
30 (53.6%)
0 (0.0%)
23 (41.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.8%)
$8,505
13.6
23.8
1564
308
061893001427
1873
Thornton High
Public
9-12
115 First Ave.
Daly City
94014
San Mateo County
Jefferson Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 550-7840
77
7
11.4
40.3%
11 (14.3%)
0 (0.0%)
36 (46.8%)
17 (22.1%)
3 (3.9%)
1 (1.3%)
9 (11.7%)
$7,655
13.6
14.2
1824
49
060797009345
1874
Central Unified Alternative/Opportunity
Public, Alternative
K-12
2698 N. Brawley
Fresno
93722
Fresno County
Central Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 276-5230
214
9
23.6
83.2%
29 (13.6%)
16 (7.5%)
154 (72.0%)
8 (3.7%)
3 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.4%)
$7,899
13.4
17.2
1726
148
060004007830
1875
Horizon High
Public
9-12
3086 W. Mt. Whitney Ave.
Riverdale
93656
Fresno County
Riverdale Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 867-3562
17
1
17.3
82.4%
3 (17.6%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (76.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (5.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$9,470
13.4
(n/a)
060213214218
1876
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
820 N. H St. Ste.s BCD
Lompoc
93436
Santa Barbara County
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 623-1111
112
4
25.1
75.9%
9 (8.0%)
0 (0.0%)
91 (81.3%)
1 (0.9%)
1 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (8.9%)
13.4
19.6
1664
212
060006210697
1877
East Stanislaus High
Public
9-12
250 Hinkley Ave.
Oakdale
95361
Stanislaus County
Oakdale Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 847-1735
81
4
19.9
64.2%
26 (32.1%)
0 (0.0%)
52 (64.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (3.7%)
$701,093
13.4
21.6
1618
259
069101013814
1878
Valley Academy
Public, Alternative
K-12
253 E. Ross Ave.
El Centro
92243
Imperial County
Imperial County Office of Education
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 312-5525
159
8
19.6
95.0%
10 (6.3%)
2 (1.3%)
146 (91.8%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$6,370
13.3
10.5
2023
145
060801000772
1879
Desert Oasis High (Continuation)
Public
9-12
1302 S. Third St.
El Centro
92243
Imperial County
Central Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 336-4555
128
9
14
90.6%
0 (0.0%)
3 (2.3%)
125 (97.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$17,160
13.2
24.8
1540
339
063444005692
1880
Mountain View High
Public
9-12
1000 Ramona Blvd.
San Jacinto
92582
Riverside County
San Jacinto Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 487-7710
231
11
21.8
90.0%
20 (8.7%)
15 (6.5%)
187 (81.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.6%)
$14,687
13.2
15.8
1772
108
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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:
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America
Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds
SchoolDigger data sources
: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.
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