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Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
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060004707401
2301
Wanda Hirsch Elementary
Public
K-5
1280 Dove Dr.
Tracy
95376
San Joaquin County
Tracy Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 830-3312
457
19
23.8
45.1%
77 (16.8%)
22 (4.8%)
209 (45.7%)
90 (19.7%)
1 (0.2%)
13 (2.8%)
45 (9.8%)
$8,315
54.3
46.9
2699
398
061470007722
2302
Quailwood Elementary
Public
K-6
7301 Remington Ave.
Bakersfield
93309
Kern County
Fruitvale Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 832-6415
333
16
20.8
59.2%
115 (34.5%)
23 (6.9%)
174 (52.3%)
5 (1.5%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (4.5%)
$7,114
54.3
49.3
2564
262
060797007668
2303
Herndon-Barstow Elementary
Public
K-6
6265 N. Grantland Ave.
Fresno
93723
Fresno County
Central Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 276-5250
696
26
26.8
66.1%
75 (10.8%)
30 (4.3%)
340 (48.9%)
230 (33.0%)
3 (0.4%)
2 (0.3%)
16 (2.3%)
$5,360
54.3
63.7
1855
448
061437008352
2304
Shirakawa (George Senior) Elementary
Public
K-8
665 Wool Creek Dr.
San Jose
95112
Santa Clara County
Franklin-McKinley Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 283-6086
633
31
20.3
49.3%
36 (5.7%)
13 (2.1%)
347 (54.8%)
206 (32.5%)
3 (0.5%)
1 (0.2%)
27 (4.3%)
54.3
42.1
2955
651
060203213789
2305
Global Education Academy 2
Public, Charter
K-5
1717 Seventh Ave.
Los Angeles
90019
Los Angeles County
Global Education Academy 2 District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 537-7225
76
3
25.3
78.9%
2 (2.6%)
1 (1.3%)
68 (89.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (6.6%)
54.3
29.7
3896
1591
063390006759
2306
Dena Boer
Public
K-5
4801 Gold Valley Rd.
Salida
95368
Stanislaus County
Salida Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 543-8163
463
22
20.8
74.1%
81 (17.5%)
7 (1.5%)
320 (69.1%)
17 (3.7%)
4 (0.9%)
6 (1.3%)
28 (6.0%)
$6,584
54.3
56.9
2179
127
062547003792
2307
Bella Vista Elementary
Public
K-5
2410 Findlay Ave.
Monterey Park
91754
Los Angeles County
Montebello Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 721-4335
493
29
17.1
70.4%
5 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
415 (84.2%)
36 (7.3%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
36 (7.3%)
$7,818
54.3
59.8
2035
272
063680000434
2308
Gateway Elementary
Public
K-5
501 S. Gateway
Ridgecrest
93555
Kern County
Sierra Sands Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 499-1850
348
15
23.2
46.6%
177 (50.9%)
20 (5.7%)
102 (29.3%)
8 (2.3%)
2 (0.6%)
7 (2.0%)
32 (9.2%)
54.3
49.9
2537
229
063492005913
2309
Meadow Heights Elementary
Public
K-5
2619 Dolores St.
San Mateo
94403
San Mateo County
San Mateo-Foster City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 312-7566
254
13
19.5
32.3%
53 (20.9%)
0 (0.0%)
115 (45.3%)
36 (14.2%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (3.9%)
39 (15.4%)
$8,069
54.2
50.8
2501
192
061632502075
2310
Workman Elementary
Public
K-6
16000 Workman St.
La Puente
91744
Los Angeles County
Hacienda la Puente Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 933-4200
329
14
23.5
74.5%
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
307 (93.3%)
11 (3.3%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (2.7%)
54.2
51.8
2461
151
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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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Educational resources:
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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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