California Elementary School Rankings

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 5880)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
063153009180	361	Canyon View Elementary	Public	K-5	9225 Adolphia St.	San Diego	92129	San Diego County	Poway Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(858) 484-0981	461	24	19.4	11.1%	152 (33.0%)	8 (1.7%)	65 (14.1%)	175 (38.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (13.2%)	$8,369							95.1			(n/a)
061296010609	362	Grapeland Elementary	Public	K-5	7171 Etiwanda Ave.	Etiwanda	91739	San Bernardino County	Etiwanda Elementary	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(909) 463-7026	511	22	22.8	43.8%	95 (18.6%)	20 (3.9%)	211 (41.3%)	138 (27.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.6%)	$4,916							95.1			(n/a)
062271003260	363	Palisades Charter Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	800 Via de La Paz	Pacific Palisades	90272	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(310) 454-3700	406	22	18.4	11.1%	264 (65.0%)	11 (2.7%)	59 (14.5%)	22 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (12.1%)	$9,595							95.1			(n/a)
062718010904	364	Oak Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	26730 Old Rock Rd.	Valencia	91381	Los Angeles County	Newhall	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(661) 291-4100	504	20	25.2	27.2%	208 (41.3%)	14 (2.8%)	116 (23.0%)	127 (25.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.3%)	$9,477							95.1	95.7	77	287
062577003857	365	Gussie M. Baker Elementary	Public	K-5	4845 Bucknall Rd.	San Jose	95130	Santa Clara County	Moreland	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(408) 874-3200	467	21	22.2	14.6%	113 (24.2%)	16 (3.4%)	81 (17.3%)	196 (42.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (12.8%)	$5,816							95.1			(n/a)
068450013996	366	Beacon Park	Public	K-8	200 Cultivate	Irvine	92618	Orange County	Irvine Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(949) 936-8400	938	35	26.7	13.6%	182 (19.4%)	10 (1.1%)	69 (7.4%)	568 (60.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	108 (11.5%)	$6,153							95.1			(n/a)
060903010772	367	Woods (Harold L.) Elementary	Public	K-6	700 Teague Ave.	Clovis	93619	Fresno County	Clovis Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(559) 327-8800	688	30	22.6	23.1%	364 (52.9%)	6 (0.9%)	172 (25.0%)	87 (12.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.3%)	$4,355							95.1			(n/a)
060837000830	368	Sierra View Elementary	Public	K-5	1598 Hooker Oak Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte County	Chico Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 891-3117	450	22	20.3	35.8%	310 (68.9%)	2 (0.4%)	63 (14.0%)	20 (4.4%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	48 (10.7%)	$10,366							95			(n/a)
061062001183	369	Cesar Chavez Elementary	Public	K-6	1221 Anderson Rd.	Davis	95616	Yolo County	Davis Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 757-5490	518	22	23.8	8.5%	234 (45.2%)	9 (1.7%)	168 (32.4%)	35 (6.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (13.3%)								95			(n/a)
062814004328	370	Circle View Elementary	Public	K-5	6261 Hooker Dr.	Huntington Beach	92647	Orange County	Ocean View	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(714) 893-5035	607	26	23.4	34.1%	261 (43.0%)	6 (1.0%)	133 (21.9%)	137 (22.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	68 (11.2%)	$4,911							95			(n/a)

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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 24, 2022, 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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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education. School Attendance Areas provided by ATTOM.