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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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060642000562
3031
Buena Vista Elementary
Public
K-8
21660 Rd. 60
Tulare
93274
Tulare County
Buena Vista Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 686-2015
197
11
17.9
73.1%
46 (23.4%)
2 (1.0%)
148 (75.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.5%)
$11,627
41.4
45.2
2783
248
063581006118
3032
Luther Burbank Elementary
Public
K-6
203 S. A St.
Santa Rosa
95401
Sonoma County
Santa Rosa Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 890-3902
308
13
23.7
68.8%
19 (6.2%)
3 (1.0%)
271 (88.0%)
11 (3.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.3%)
$13,131
41.4
43.2
2896
136
063488005889
3033
La Mirada Academy
Public
K-8
3697 La Mirada Dr.
San Marcos
92078
San Diego County
San Marcos Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 290-2000
936
41
22.9
70.6%
52 (5.6%)
0 (0.0%)
839 (89.6%)
25 (2.7%)
3 (0.3%)
4 (0.4%)
12 (1.3%)
$9,248
41.4
41.3
3005
28
060861000882
3034
Vista Square Elementary
Public
K-6
540 G St.
Chula Vista
91910
San Diego County
Chula Vista Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 422-8374
574
28
20.6
82.9%
23 (4.0%)
13 (2.3%)
502 (87.5%)
13 (2.3%)
3 (0.5%)
6 (1.0%)
14 (2.4%)
$11,285
41.4
31.4
3754
720
064245006939
3035
Lou Henry Hoover Elementary
Public
K-5
6302 S. Alta Ave.
Whittier
90601
Los Angeles County
Whittier City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 789-3150
353
14
24.4
69.4%
18 (5.1%)
1 (0.3%)
318 (90.1%)
3 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (3.7%)
$5,056
41.4
42.3
2944
91
062667004050
3036
Palmer Way
Public
K-6
2900 Palmer St.
National City
91950
San Diego County
National Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 336-8900
409
18
22.7
75.3%
11 (2.7%)
7 (1.7%)
272 (66.5%)
99 (24.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (4.9%)
$5,244
41.4
39.7
3112
76
062271003403
3037
Towne Avenue Elementary
Public
K-5
18924 Towne Ave.
Carson
90746
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 329-3505
292
14
20.8
78.8%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$13,466
41.3
45.4
2772
265
062994012340
3038
CIS Academy
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
2925 E. Siera Madre Blvd.
Pasadena
91107
Los Angeles County
Pasadena Unified
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(626) 396-5883
253
17
15.2
83.4%
35 (13.8%)
35 (13.8%)
163 (64.4%)
4 (1.6%)
2 (0.8%)
2 (0.8%)
10 (4.0%)
$10,409
41.3
(n/a)
062271003251
3039
One Hundred Twenty-Second Street Elementary
Public
K-5
405 E. 122nd St.
Los Angeles
90061
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 757-8117
601
30
20.3
96.5%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$10,165
41.3
47
2696
343
060247212679
3040
Aspire Gateway Academy Charter
Public, Charter
K-5
8929 Kauffman Ave.
South Gate
90280
Los Angeles County
Aspire Gateway Academy Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 249-5740
339
14
23.8
76.1%
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
318 (93.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (5.9%)
41.3
22.2
4632
1592
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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:
Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds
State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide
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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