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School
Type
Grades
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City
Zip
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Teacher Ratio
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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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063417005352
4221
Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary
Public
K-5
2699 N. CA St.
San Bernardino
92407
San Bernardino County
San Bernardino City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 880-6600
443
20
22.1
88.3%
6 (1.4%)
17 (3.8%)
400 (90.3%)
9 (2.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (2.5%)
$7,731
26.4
33.7
3563
658
062250007299
4222
Avalon K-12
Public, Alternative
K-12
200 Falls Canyon Rd.
Avalon
90704
Los Angeles County
Long Beach Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 510-0790
451
30
15
52.3%
78 (17.3%)
0 (0.0%)
364 (80.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
8 (1.8%)
$15,601
26.4
25.2
4315
93
062271003293
4223
Purche Avenue Elementary
Public
K-5
13210 Purche Ave.
Gardena
90249
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 323-3184
370
22
16.8
93.5%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$12,100
26.4
28.2
4030
193
060363000313
4224
Bessie E. Owens Elementary
Public
K-6
815 Potomac Ave.
Bakersfield
93307
Kern County
Bakersfield City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 631-5420
889
40
22.2
91.6%
45 (5.1%)
90 (10.1%)
742 (83.5%)
4 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (0.9%)
$10,334
26.4
16.8
5179
955
063441005667
4225
Sheridan Elementary
Public
K-5
431 Capitol Ave.
San Francisco
94112
San Francisco County
San Francisco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 469-4743
183
9
21.5
74.3%
9 (4.9%)
29 (15.8%)
69 (37.7%)
43 (23.5%)
1 (0.5%)
1 (0.5%)
31 (16.9%)
$6,103
26.4
20.2
4828
603
064188012082
4226
Farmdale Elementary
Public
K-5
100 Winder Ave.
Merced
95341
Merced County
Weaver Union
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 725-7170
1,001
48
20.9
69.3%
44 (4.4%)
39 (3.9%)
709 (70.8%)
184 (18.4%)
1 (0.1%)
4 (0.4%)
20 (2.0%)
26.4
28.1
4042
184
064116006793
4227
Goshen Elementary
Public
K-6
6505 Ave. 308
Visalia
93291
Tulare County
Visalia Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 730-7847
531
21
25.3
91.7%
17 (3.2%)
0 (0.0%)
447 (84.2%)
42 (7.9%)
3 (0.6%)
2 (0.4%)
20 (3.8%)
$7,004
26.3
26.5
4202
25
060237513803
4228
Empower Language Academy
Public, Charter
K-6
6402 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego
92111
San Diego County
Empower Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 292-1304
146
8
18.2
65.1%
22 (15.1%)
7 (4.8%)
112 (76.7%)
1 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.7%)
3 (2.1%)
26.3
27
4145
83
061111011017
4229
Carrillo Ranch Elementary
Public
K-5
43-775 Madison St.
Indio
92201
Riverside County
Desert Sands Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 238-9700
492
22
22.3
80.9%
21 (4.3%)
8 (1.6%)
443 (90.0%)
9 (1.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (2.0%)
$8,035
26.3
19.9
4867
638
062529003774
4230
Monroe Elementary
Public
K-8
11842 S. Chestnut Ave.
Fresno
93725
Fresno County
Monroe Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 834-2895
169
11
15.3
95.3%
12 (7.1%)
0 (0.0%)
154 (91.1%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.2%)
$15,949
26.3
16.6
5206
976
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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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