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062827004382
1471
Topa Topa Elementary
Public
K-5
916 Mountain View Ave.
Ojai
93023
Ventura County
Ojai Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 640-4366
241
10
24.1
44.4%
127 (52.7%)
3 (1.2%)
95 (39.4%)
4 (1.7%)
3 (1.2%)
1 (0.4%)
8 (3.3%)
72.5
50.8
2504
1033
063384005235
1472
David Lubin Elementary
Public
K-6
3535 M St.
Sacramento
95816
Sacramento County
Sacramento City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 277-6271
449
21
21.3
44.8%
174 (38.8%)
29 (6.5%)
150 (33.4%)
50 (11.1%)
1 (0.2%)
3 (0.7%)
41 (9.1%)
$7,523
72.5
67.4
1718
246
060837000823
1473
Neal Dow Elementary
Public
K-5
1420 Neal Dow Ave.
Chico
95926
Butte County
Chico Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 891-3110
335
19
17.6
68.7%
185 (55.2%)
3 (0.9%)
90 (26.9%)
8 (2.4%)
4 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
45 (13.4%)
$12,543
72.4
63.7
1856
383
063078004787
1474
Sierra Elementary
Public
K-5
1100 Thompson Way
Placerville
95667
El Dorado County
Placerville Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 622-0814
404
17
24.4
40.6%
270 (66.8%)
3 (0.7%)
101 (25.0%)
1 (0.2%)
4 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
25 (6.2%)
$10,095
72.4
62.6
1908
434
062637003967
1475
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Public
K-5
2097 Oak Park Blvd.
Pleasant Hill
94523
Contra Costa County
Mt. Diablo Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 934-3341
614
19
31.5
21.7%
250 (40.7%)
15 (2.4%)
156 (25.4%)
60 (9.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
132 (21.5%)
$11,917
72.4
83.5
1022
453
064356012910
1476
Competitive Edge Charter Academy (CECA)
Public, Charter
K-8
34450 Stonewood Dr.
Yucaipa
92399
San Bernardino County
Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 797-0174
697
31
22.4
35.0%
380 (54.5%)
9 (1.3%)
260 (37.3%)
33 (4.7%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (1.7%)
$11,725
72.4
70.8
1580
104
062691007795
1477
Pioneer Elementary
Public
K-5
32737 Bel Aire St.
Union City
94587
Alameda County
New Haven Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 487-4530
628
27
23.2
32.6%
44 (7.0%)
23 (3.7%)
100 (15.9%)
417 (66.4%)
5 (0.8%)
8 (1.3%)
31 (4.9%)
$11,697
72.4
72.5
1502
25
063432005529
1478
Oak Park Elementary
Public
K-5
2606 54th St.
San Diego
92105
San Diego County
San Diego Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 344-5000
509
22
23.1
81.5%
20 (3.9%)
92 (18.1%)
214 (42.0%)
162 (31.8%)
3 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (3.5%)
$7,804
72.3
68.9
1652
174
060435000392
1479
Bella Vista Elementary
Public
K-8
22661 Old Alturas Rd.
Bella Vista
96008
Shasta County
Bella Vista Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 549-4415
329
16
20
64.4%
229 (69.6%)
0 (0.0%)
48 (14.6%)
8 (2.4%)
9 (2.7%)
0 (0.0%)
35 (10.6%)
$11,458
72.3
75.9
1364
115
062250002717
1480
Gompers
Public
K-5
5206 Briercrest Ave.
Lakewood
90713
Los Angeles County
Long Beach Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 925-2285
342
16
22
40.9%
46 (13.5%)
36 (10.5%)
187 (54.7%)
34 (9.9%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.6%)
37 (10.8%)
$8,376
72.2
61.8
1954
474
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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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