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Per Pupil Expenditures:
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Total from Federal Funds
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Total from State and Local Funds
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Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
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2022
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062133002555
5211
San Miguel Elementary
Public
K-6
7059 San Miguel Ave.
Lemon Grove
91945
San Diego County
Lemon Grove
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 825-5619
446
20
22.3
60.8%
33 (7.4%)
73 (16.4%)
285 (63.9%)
21 (4.7%)
4 (0.9%)
4 (0.9%)
26 (5.8%)
16
16
5270
59
063393005320
5212
El Gabilan Elementary
Public
K-6
1256 Linwood Dr.
Salinas
93906
Monterey County
Salinas City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(831) 753-5660
570
25
23
74.9%
23 (4.0%)
2 (0.4%)
519 (91.1%)
7 (1.2%)
7 (1.2%)
1 (0.2%)
11 (1.9%)
$5,034
16
22.4
4617
595
060141501785
5213
West Fresno Elementary
Public
K-5
2910 S. Ivy St.
Fresno
93706
Fresno County
Washington Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 495-5615
640
32
19.9
96.4%
23 (3.6%)
51 (8.0%)
478 (74.7%)
70 (10.9%)
5 (0.8%)
2 (0.3%)
11 (1.7%)
$12,379
16
14.2
5436
223
060243000132
5214
Foothill Elementary
Public
K-5
8230 Wells Ave.
Riverside
92503
Riverside County
Alvord Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 358-1610
482
22
22.1
92.9%
18 (3.7%)
8 (1.7%)
439 (91.1%)
10 (2.1%)
2 (0.4%)
2 (0.4%)
3 (0.6%)
$8,851
15.9
21.4
4705
509
062115002536
5215
Laton Elementary
Public
K-5
6065 Latonia
Laton
93242
Fresno County
Laton Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 922-4030
287
16
17.9
82.9%
28 (9.8%)
3 (1.0%)
253 (88.2%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
$6,554
15.9
11.5
5631
416
063384005246
5216
H. W. Harkness Elementary
Public
K-6
2147 54th Ave.
Sacramento
95822
Sacramento County
Sacramento City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 433-5042
257
12
22.1
89.5%
10 (3.9%)
34 (13.2%)
140 (54.5%)
41 (16.0%)
3 (1.2%)
6 (2.3%)
22 (8.6%)
$6,714
15.9
21
4744
472
060226312194
5217
ICEF Innovation Los Angeles Charter
Public, Charter
K-5
5029 S. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles
90037
Los Angeles County
ICEF Innovation Los Angeles Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 290-6997
249
12
20.7
98.0%
0 (0.0%)
115 (46.2%)
132 (53.0%)
1 (0.4%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
15.9
16.8
5186
31
060402000365
5218
Skyline North Elementary
Public
K-6
36968 Camarillo Ave.
Barstow
92311
San Bernardino County
Barstow Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 255-6090
427
16
26.6
71.9%
109 (25.5%)
42 (9.8%)
245 (57.4%)
5 (1.2%)
4 (0.9%)
5 (1.2%)
17 (4.0%)
$5,808
15.9
21
4754
464
063237004993
5219
J.P. Kelley Elementary
Public
K-5
380 S. Meridian Ave.
Rialto
92376
San Bernardino County
Rialto Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 820-7923
685
27
25.3
87.3%
5 (0.7%)
47 (6.9%)
615 (89.8%)
5 (0.7%)
1 (0.1%)
7 (1.0%)
3 (0.4%)
$7,307
15.8
18
5047
172
060142001618
5220
Linell K. Walker Elementary
Public
K-4
2089 Newburg Rd.
Fortuna
95540
Humboldt County
Fortuna Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 725-2519
294
15
19.6
82.3%
136 (46.3%)
1 (0.3%)
134 (45.6%)
2 (0.7%)
4 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (5.8%)
$11,409
15.8
37.5
3255
1965
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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:
State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide
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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