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064104008587
1271
Mountain View Montessori Charter
Public, Charter
K-6
17000 Silica Dr.
Victorville
92395
San Bernardino County
Victor Elementary
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 843-3303
222
9
24.6
47.3%
47 (21.2%)
16 (7.2%)
141 (63.5%)
9 (4.1%)
1 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (3.6%)
$8,930
77
77.1
1321
50
062949004549
1272
Rio del Mar Elementary
Public
K-6
819 Pinehurst Dr.
Aptos
95003
Santa Cruz County
Pajaro Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(831) 688-2053
404
18
23
29.2%
258 (63.9%)
4 (1.0%)
90 (22.3%)
14 (3.5%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
36 (8.9%)
77
76.4
1344
72
060222610833
1273
Ocean Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
12870 Panama St.
Los Angeles
90066
Los Angeles County
Ocean Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 827-5511
552
22
25
16.5%
278 (50.4%)
12 (2.2%)
140 (25.4%)
31 (5.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
91 (16.5%)
77
74.7
1414
141
060015310946
1274
Ynez Elementary
Public
K-8
120 S. Ynez Ave.
Monterey Park
91754
Los Angeles County
Alhambra Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 570-6260
679
30
22.4
72.2%
9 (1.3%)
1 (0.1%)
144 (21.2%)
508 (74.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (2.5%)
$11,247
76.9
76.1
1352
78
062718004096
1275
Old Orchard Elementary
Public
K-6
25141 N. Avenida Rondel
Valencia
91355
Los Angeles County
Newhall
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 291-4040
504
22
22.9
47.0%
165 (32.7%)
6 (1.2%)
280 (55.6%)
8 (1.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
44 (8.7%)
$13,128
76.9
82.4
1073
202
061005001099
1276
Manzanita Elementary
Public
K-5
4131 N. Nora Ave.
Covina
91722
Los Angeles County
Covina-Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 472-7640
442
19
23.8
61.8%
13 (2.9%)
5 (1.1%)
393 (88.9%)
27 (6.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (0.9%)
$9,381
76.9
71.3
1564
288
060142700722
1277
Williams Ranch Elementary
Public
K-5
14804 Pleasant Valley Rd.
Penn Valley
95946
Nevada County
Penn Valley Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 432-7300
197
10
19.7
46.2%
131 (66.5%)
5 (2.5%)
29 (14.7%)
1 (0.5%)
4 (2.0%)
1 (0.5%)
25 (12.7%)
$11,309
76.9
71.9
1538
261
062121002543
1278
Mark Twain Elementary
Public
K-5
3728 W. 154th St.
Lawndale
90260
Los Angeles County
Lawndale Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 675-9134
595
25
24.2
61.0%
46 (7.7%)
36 (6.1%)
423 (71.1%)
45 (7.6%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
43 (7.2%)
$7,813
76.8
78.9
1237
41
061488001870
1279
Parkview Elementary
Public
K-6
12272 Wilken Way
Garden Grove
92840
Orange County
Garden Grove Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 663-6266
440
19
23.1
75.7%
24 (5.5%)
4 (0.9%)
255 (58.0%)
137 (31.1%)
3 (0.7%)
1 (0.2%)
16 (3.6%)
$12,454
76.8
82.2
1082
197
062949004553
1280
Valencia Elementary
Public
K-6
250 Aptos Sch Rd.
Aptos
95003
Santa Cruz County
Pajaro Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(831) 728-7836
488
24
20.2
36.3%
291 (59.6%)
0 (0.0%)
161 (33.0%)
6 (1.2%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
28 (5.7%)
76.8
79.2
1222
58
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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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Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds
Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection
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: 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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