California Elementary School Rankings

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 5880)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
062271002942	3122	Crescent Heights Boulevard Elementary	Public	K-5	1661 S. Crescent Heights	Los Angeles	90035	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(323) 931-2761	261	14	18.6	85.8%	8 (3.1%)	88 (33.7%)	140 (53.6%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	17 (6.5%)	$13,297							39.6			(n/a)
061350007305	3123	Fallbrook Homeschool Academy	Public	K-8	300 Heald Ln.	Fallbrook	92028	San Diego County	Fallbrook Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 731-4220	149	7	22.5	78.5%	39 (26.2%)	3 (2.0%)	98 (65.8%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	$6,969							39.6			(n/a)
062511003725	3124	Mission Elementary	Public	K-8	36825 Foothill Rd.	Soledad	93960	Monterey County	Mission Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(831) 678-3524	131	8	16.3	19.1%	24 (18.3%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (74.8%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.8%)								39.6			(n/a)
060825000808	3125	Chatom Elementary	Public	K-5	7221 Clayton Rd.	Turlock	95380	Stanislaus County	Chatom Union	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(209) 664-8500	380	17	22.3	67.9%	135 (35.5%)	1 (0.3%)	228 (60.0%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	$11,837							39.5	35.4	858	2267
061970002365	3126	Dunlap Elementary	Public	K-8	39667 Dunlap Rd.	Dunlap	93621	Fresno County	Kings Canyon Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(559) 305-7310	382	19	20.1	70.2%	190 (49.7%)	1 (0.3%)	149 (39.0%)	12 (3.1%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.3%)	$8,619							39.5	46.5	697	2429
063315012176	3127	Riverside Virtual	Public, Alternative	K-12	3380 14th St.	Riverside	92501	Riverside County	Riverside Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(951) 276-2006	2,515	124	20.2	81.0%	245 (9.7%)	251 (10.0%)	1,740 (69.2%)	162 (6.4%)	10 (0.4%)	11 (0.4%)	95 (3.8%)	$18,553							39.5			(n/a)
060231011793	3128	Adelante Dual Language Academy	Public	K-8	2999 Ridgemont Dr.	San Jose	95127	Santa Clara County	Alum Rock Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(408) 928-1900	489	25	19.8	54.8%	8 (1.6%)	4 (0.8%)	466 (95.3%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	$14,108							39.5			(n/a)
063315005129	3129	Adams Elementary	Public	K-6	8362 Colorado Ave.	Riverside	92504	Riverside County	Riverside Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(951) 352-6709	468	20	23.3	80.6%	46 (9.8%)	20 (4.3%)	388 (82.9%)	7 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	$7,797							39.5			(n/a)
064215006901	3130	Anderson Elementary	Public	K-6	8902 Hewitt Pl.	Garden Grove	92844	Orange County	Westminster	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(714) 894-7201	490	23	21.7	87.1%	15 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	235 (48.0%)	226 (46.1%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	10 (2.0%)	$7,179							39.4			(n/a)
062513003735	3131	John Fremont Elementary	Public	K-6	1220 W. Orangeburg Ave.	Modesto	95350	Stanislaus County	Modesto City Elementary	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(209) 574-8122	603	30	19.7	69.0%	194 (32.2%)	18 (3.0%)	286 (47.4%)	16 (2.7%)	6 (1.0%)	3 (0.5%)	80 (13.3%)	$12,899							39.4	34.9	867	2264

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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 24, 2022, 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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