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063846006458
161
Cherry Chase Elementary
Public
K-5
1138 Heatherstone Way
Sunnyvale
94087
Santa Clara County
Sunnyvale
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 522-8200
604
30
20.4
8.8%
144 (23.8%)
2 (0.3%)
53 (8.8%)
345 (57.1%)
4 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
56 (9.3%)
$10,973
97.3
97.9
112
49
063153008598
162
Creekside Elementary
Public
K-5
12362 Springhurst Dr.
San Diego
92128
San Diego County
Poway Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 391-1514
562
25
22.2
13.9%
226 (40.2%)
3 (0.5%)
67 (11.9%)
203 (36.1%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
59 (10.5%)
$7,332
97.3
97.4
159
3
061044002336
163
Margaret Landell Elementary
Public
K-6
9739 Denni St.
Cypress
90630
Orange County
Cypress Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 220-6960
689
26
26.5
24.2%
58 (8.4%)
8 (1.2%)
82 (11.9%)
487 (70.7%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
51 (7.4%)
$752
97.3
97.6
136
27
062724004104
164
Roy O. Andersen Elementary
Public
K-6
1900 Port Seabourne Way
Newport Beach
92660
Orange County
Newport-Mesa Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(949) 515-6935
298
16
19
4.7%
205 (68.8%)
1 (0.3%)
20 (6.7%)
24 (8.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
48 (16.1%)
97.3
98.4
66
98
062259000794
165
Richard Henry Lee Elementary
Public
K-5
11481 Foster Rd.
Los Alamitos
90720
Orange County
Los Alamitos Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 799-4540
609
25
24.3
17.6%
210 (34.5%)
10 (1.6%)
218 (35.8%)
91 (14.9%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
78 (12.8%)
$5,801
97.3
98.3
74
91
063488007353
166
Discovery Elementary
Public
K-5
730 Applewilde Dr.
San Marcos
92078
San Diego County
San Marcos Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 290-2077
668
28
23.8
20.4%
320 (47.9%)
0 (0.0%)
184 (27.5%)
94 (14.1%)
8 (1.2%)
1 (0.1%)
61 (9.1%)
$7,719
97.2
95.7
320
154
063153012196
167
Del Sur Elementary
Public
K-5
15665 Paseo Del Sur
San Diego
92127
San Diego County
Poway Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 674-6200
969
38
25.6
7.1%
423 (43.7%)
7 (0.7%)
101 (10.4%)
330 (34.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
107 (11.0%)
$6,239
97.2
97.9
113
54
061473001796
168
Laguna Road Elementary
Public
K-6
300 W. Laguna Rd.
Fullerton
92835
Orange County
Fullerton Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 447-7725
602
21
29.3
23.6%
65 (10.8%)
3 (0.5%)
69 (11.5%)
417 (69.3%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.2%)
45 (7.5%)
$5,069
97.2
97.5
146
22
062457003685
169
Oak Knoll Elementary
Public
K-5
1895 Oak Knoll Ln.
Menlo Park
94025
San Mateo County
Menlo Park City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 854-4433
562
35
15.9
4.8%
344 (61.2%)
2 (0.4%)
57 (10.1%)
79 (14.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
79 (14.1%)
$8,576
97.2
95.8
315
146
063441007841
170
Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary
Public
K-8
3630 Divisadero St.
San Francisco
94123
San Francisco County
San Francisco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 749-3516
669
29
22.8
19.0%
167 (25.0%)
49 (7.3%)
79 (11.8%)
214 (32.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
159 (23.8%)
97.2
95.3
336
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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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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