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School
Type
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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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060363007101
1111
Downtown Elementary
Public
K-8
2021 M St.
Bakersfield
93301
Kern County
Bakersfield City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 631-5920
323
15
22
31.3%
105 (32.5%)
13 (4.0%)
180 (55.7%)
14 (4.3%)
3 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (2.5%)
$8,654
81.3
80.4
1170
59
062256004416
1112
Ophir STEAM Academy
Public
K-8
1373 Lozanos Rd.
Newcastle
95658
Placer County
Loomis Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 885-3495
208
10
20
19.2%
163 (78.4%)
2 (1.0%)
29 (13.9%)
2 (1.0%)
2 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (4.8%)
$7,539
81.3
88
809
303
063462005772
1113
Mary Deterding Elementary
Public
K-6
6000 Stanley Ave.
Carmichael
95608
Sacramento County
San Juan Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 575-2338
612
23
26.6
41.8%
325 (53.1%)
28 (4.6%)
117 (19.1%)
67 (10.9%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
73 (11.9%)
$6,107
81.3
84.3
976
137
060861011127
1114
Veterans Elementary
Public
K-6
1550 Magdalena Ave.
Chula Vista
91913
San Diego County
Chula Vista Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 216-1226
792
36
21.8
26.3%
77 (9.7%)
46 (5.8%)
411 (51.9%)
193 (24.4%)
2 (0.3%)
3 (0.4%)
60 (7.6%)
$9,228
81.3
83.8
999
115
062256002772
1115
Loomis Elementary
Public
K-8
3505 Taylor Rd.
Loomis
95650
Placer County
Loomis Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 652-1824
445
22
19.9
27.2%
321 (72.1%)
3 (0.7%)
57 (12.8%)
23 (5.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
40 (9.0%)
$6,250
81.3
81.6
1116
1
060001308256
1116
Twin Oaks Elementary
Public
K-6
2835 Club Dr.
Rocklin
95765
Placer County
Rocklin Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 624-4101
483
22
22.4
26.3%
235 (48.7%)
11 (2.3%)
100 (20.7%)
68 (14.1%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
67 (13.9%)
$5,992
81.2
79.8
1194
78
062691007480
1117
Tom Kitayama Elementary
Public
K-5
1959 Sunsprite Dr.
Union City
94587
Alameda County
New Haven Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 475-3982
615
24
25.6
33.7%
45 (7.3%)
24 (3.9%)
193 (31.4%)
299 (48.6%)
5 (0.8%)
5 (0.8%)
44 (7.2%)
$10,843
81.2
78.2
1274
157
060207411929
1118
Aveson School of Leaders
Public, Charter
K-5
1919 E. Pinecrest Dr.
Altadena
91001
Los Angeles County
Aveson School of Leaders District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 797-1440
347
16
21.6
20.7%
173 (49.9%)
16 (4.6%)
91 (26.2%)
23 (6.6%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
43 (12.4%)
81.2
81
1146
28
060861005253
1119
Olympic View Elementary
Public
K-6
1220 S. Greensview Dr.
Chula Vista
91915
San Diego County
Chula Vista Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 656-2030
602
26
23.1
36.2%
61 (10.1%)
34 (5.6%)
335 (55.6%)
117 (19.4%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
53 (8.8%)
$9,105
81.2
78.6
1257
138
063441005671
1120
King (Thomas Starr) Elementary
Public
K-5
1215 Carolina St.
San Francisco
94107
San Francisco County
San Francisco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 695-5797
322
18
18.3
41.0%
28 (8.7%)
33 (10.2%)
52 (16.1%)
109 (33.9%)
1 (0.3%)
8 (2.5%)
91 (28.3%)
$6,103
81.1
78.1
1283
163
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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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