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Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
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060498000481
3601
Big Springs Elementary
Public
K-8
7405 Highway A-12
Montague
96064
Siskiyou County
Big Springs Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 459-3189
153
8
19.1
61.4%
73 (47.7%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (13.7%)
30 (19.6%)
2 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (17.6%)
$9,587
33.4
34.5
3497
104
061077001199
3602
Smith River Elementary
Public
K-8
134 First St.
Smith River
95567
Del Norte County
Del Norte County Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 464-0370
245
11
22.3
70.2%
64 (26.1%)
2 (0.8%)
122 (49.8%)
4 (1.6%)
39 (15.9%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (5.7%)
$13,976
33.4
25.8
4269
667
063386005310
3603
Olivewood Elementary
Public
K-6
23391 Dune Mear Rd.
Lake Forest
92630
Orange County
Saddleback Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(949) 837-6682
420
19
22.1
81.0%
26 (6.2%)
4 (1.0%)
355 (84.5%)
22 (5.2%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.5%)
11 (2.6%)
$5,796
33.3
23
4540
937
062308003527
3604
Oceano Elementary
Public
K-6
1551 17th St.
Oceano
93445
San Luis Obispo County
Lucia Mar Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 474-3800
359
20
17.7
85.2%
57 (15.9%)
0 (0.0%)
284 (79.1%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (4.2%)
$5,503
33.3
36.8
3318
286
062985009986
3605
Harry Wirtz Elementary
Public
K-5
8535 Contreras St.
Paramount
90723
Los Angeles County
Paramount Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 602-8068
458
19
24.1
94.5%
6 (1.3%)
22 (4.8%)
415 (90.6%)
6 (1.3%)
2 (0.4%)
7 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
$4,984
33.3
29.8
3881
276
062025002429
3606
Highlands Elementary
Public
K-6
3131 S. Barcelona St.
Spring Valley
91977
San Diego County
La Mesa-Spring Valley
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 668-5780
496
19
26.1
78.2%
88 (17.7%)
55 (11.1%)
299 (60.3%)
9 (1.8%)
1 (0.2%)
5 (1.0%)
39 (7.9%)
$5,951
33.3
28.8
3972
366
064212006893
3607
Valley View Elementary
Public
K-6
3310 W. Ave. L-8
Lancaster
93536
Los Angeles County
Westside Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 943-2451
697
26
26.7
69.0%
176 (25.3%)
78 (11.2%)
381 (54.7%)
16 (2.3%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
42 (6.0%)
$9,579
33.2
29.3
3926
319
060903000919
3608
Weldon Elementary
Public
K-6
150 DeWitt Ave.
Clovis
93612
Fresno County
Clovis Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 327-8300
556
26
21.7
83.1%
176 (31.7%)
18 (3.2%)
288 (51.8%)
32 (5.8%)
4 (0.7%)
9 (1.6%)
29 (5.2%)
$5,722
33.2
40.8
3039
569
061839002247
3609
Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence
Public
K-8
11710 S. Cherry Ave.
Inglewood
90303
Los Angeles County
Inglewood Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 680-5400
428
16
27.2
81.8%
1 (0.2%)
128 (29.9%)
271 (63.3%)
6 (1.4%)
6 (1.4%)
7 (1.6%)
9 (2.1%)
33.2
28.3
4005
396
063384010358
3610
Cesar Chavez Intermediate
Public
4-6
7500 32nd St.
Sacramento
95822
Sacramento County
Sacramento City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 395-4530
373
15
24.8
91.4%
15 (4.0%)
59 (15.8%)
188 (50.4%)
88 (23.6%)
1 (0.3%)
10 (2.7%)
12 (3.2%)
$5,579
33.2
34.2
3516
94
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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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