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421
Lakeview Elementary
Public
K-5
17510 Lakeview Ave.
Yorba Linda
92886
Orange County
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 986-7190
390
16
25.1
20.3%
87 (22.3%)
4 (1.0%)
78 (20.0%)
191 (49.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
30 (7.7%)
$6,269
94.1
92
595
174
060181305868
422
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter
Public, Charter
K-6
1401 San Luis Bay Dr.
San Luis Obispo
93405
San Luis Obispo County
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 595-7169
162
7
23.1
14.8%
132 (81.5%)
1 (0.6%)
11 (6.8%)
7 (4.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (6.8%)
94.1
97.6
138
284
061551001970
423
Foothill Elementary
Public
K-6
711 Ribera Dr.
Santa Barbara
93111
Santa Barbara County
Goleta Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 681-1268
374
17
22
15.5%
198 (52.9%)
1 (0.3%)
98 (26.2%)
19 (5.1%)
4 (1.1%)
1 (0.3%)
52 (13.9%)
$14,218
94
94.4
405
18
060744008537
424
Don Juan Avila Elementary
Public
K-5
26278 Wood Canyon Dr.
Aliso Viejo
92656
Orange County
Capistrano Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(949) 349-9452
668
27
24.7
28.6%
306 (45.8%)
8 (1.2%)
115 (17.2%)
136 (20.4%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
101 (15.1%)
$9,104
94
92.9
523
99
060903010483
425
Riverview Elementary
Public
K-6
2491 E. Behymer Ave.
Fresno
93720
Fresno County
Clovis Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 327-8600
656
27
24.2
31.4%
269 (41.0%)
11 (1.7%)
197 (30.0%)
136 (20.7%)
2 (0.3%)
2 (0.3%)
39 (5.9%)
$4,382
94
93.7
469
44
060588000532
426
Olinda Elementary
Public
K-6
3145 E. Birch St.
Brea
92821
Orange County
Brea-Olinda Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 528-7475
671
27
24.8
14.9%
84 (12.5%)
3 (0.4%)
130 (19.4%)
374 (55.7%)
1 (0.1%)
3 (0.4%)
76 (11.3%)
$4,644
94
93.8
457
31
060002008445
427
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary
Public
K-5
5301 Case Ave.
Pleasanton
94566
Alameda County
Pleasanton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 426-3772
527
22
23.9
11.8%
129 (24.5%)
13 (2.5%)
69 (13.1%)
270 (51.2%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
44 (8.3%)
$6,257
94
95.1
359
68
060561010235
428
Oak Mesa Elementary
Public
K-5
5200 Wheeler Ave.
La Verne
91750
Los Angeles County
Bonita Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 971-8209
566
23
24.3
13.8%
208 (36.7%)
5 (0.9%)
179 (31.6%)
118 (20.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
55 (9.7%)
94
91.4
629
201
060186000062
429
Marin Elementary
Public
K-5
1001 Santa Fe Ave.
Albany
94706
Alameda County
Albany City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 559-4700
325
15
21.6
28.0%
88 (27.1%)
19 (5.8%)
51 (15.7%)
83 (25.5%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.6%)
82 (25.2%)
$7,862
94
95.2
355
74
063386000770
430
Portola Hills Elementary
Public
K-6
19422 Saddleback Ranch Rd.
Trabuco Canyon
92679
Orange County
Saddleback Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(949) 459-9370
742
28
26.9
16.8%
352 (47.4%)
8 (1.1%)
110 (14.8%)
155 (20.9%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
115 (15.5%)
$5,437
94
93
517
87
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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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Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection
No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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