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061719009853
21
North Hillsborough
Public
K-5
545 Eucalyptus Ave.
Hillsborough
94010
San Mateo County
Hillsborough City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 347-4175
264
19
13.9
1.9%
135 (51.1%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (7.2%)
86 (32.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.4%)
23 (8.7%)
$19,957
99.1
98
98
77
062259006163
22
Jack L. Weaver Elementary
Public
K-5
11872 Wembley Rd.
Los Alamitos
90720
Orange County
Los Alamitos Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 799-4580
630
25
25.6
7.8%
133 (21.1%)
10 (1.6%)
136 (21.6%)
232 (36.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
118 (18.7%)
$5,147
99.1
98.5
57
35
061440001661
23
Joshua Chadbourne Elementary
Public
K-6
801 Plymouth Ave.
Fremont
94539
Alameda County
Fremont Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 656-5242
616
27
22.8
10.9%
19 (3.1%)
3 (0.5%)
28 (4.5%)
538 (87.3%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.5%)
25 (4.1%)
$7,269
99
99.2
12
11
063033004733
24
Wildwood Elementary
Public
K-5
301 Wildwood Ave.
Piedmont
94611
Alameda County
Piedmont City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 594-2780
264
16
16.3
2.3%
133 (50.4%)
2 (0.8%)
34 (12.9%)
37 (14.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
58 (22.0%)
$12,479
99
98.4
64
40
063480009192
25
Teach Elementary
Public
4-6
165 Grand Ave.
San Luis Obispo
93405
San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Coastal Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 596-4100
167
6
27.8
16.8%
117 (70.1%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (7.2%)
19 (11.4%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (10.8%)
$11,338
99
99
18
7
062970004619
26
Rancho Vista Elementary
Public
K-5
4323 Palos Verdes Dr. N.
Rolling Hills Estates
90274
Los Angeles County
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 378-8388
340
16
21.2
11.2%
127 (37.4%)
5 (1.5%)
64 (18.8%)
89 (26.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
55 (16.2%)
$6,477
98.9
95.4
332
306
060001914370
27
Cottonwood Creek
Public
K-8
2400 Central Pkwy.
Dublin
94568
Alameda County
Dublin Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 833-3333
1,037
47
22.1
6.5%
33 (3.2%)
8 (0.8%)
42 (4.1%)
918 (88.5%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
34 (3.3%)
98.9
98.9
26
1
063033004729
28
Beach Elementary
Public
K-5
100 Lake Ave.
Piedmont
94611
Alameda County
Piedmont City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 594-2666
288
17
16.7
4.2%
137 (47.6%)
5 (1.7%)
33 (11.5%)
53 (18.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
60 (20.8%)
$13,616
98.9
99.2
15
13
063699013801
29
Solana Ranch Elementary
Public
K-6
13605 Pacific Highlands Ranch
San Diego
92130
San Diego County
Solana Beach Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 350-6600
514
26
20
6.2%
140 (27.2%)
1 (0.2%)
40 (7.8%)
265 (51.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
67 (13.0%)
$6,641
98.9
99.3
9
20
061029001144
30
John Muir Elementary
Public
K-5
6560 Hanover Dr.
San Jose
95129
Santa Clara County
Cupertino Union
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 252-5265
483
20
23.5
9.1%
6 (1.2%)
1 (0.2%)
6 (1.2%)
386 (79.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
84 (17.4%)
$9,699
98.9
98.2
86
56
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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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