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NOTE FOR CALIFORNIA: Only 1 in 4 California schools reported test scores during the 2021 school year. By default we are displaying the previous year's rankings. You may see the latest rankings by choosing 2020-2021 in the School Year dropdown below.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)							Ranking (2019 vs 2018)
ID	Rank (of 2654)	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 (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Rank (2018)	Rank Change from 2018	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)
060162000029	1	Whitney (Gretchen) High	Public	7-12	16800 Shoemaker Ave.	Cerritos	90703	Los Angeles County	ABC Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(562) 229-7745	1,009	39	25.7	25.0%	40 (4.0%)	15 (1.5%)	151 (15.0%)	770 (76.3%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	25 (2.5%)	$6,926							99.8	99.7	2	1	R5
060263007580	2	Oxford Academy	Public	7-12	5172 Orange Ave.	Cypress	90630	Orange County	Anaheim Union High	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(714) 220-3055	1,250	43	29	35.7%	103 (8.2%)	12 (1.0%)	233 (18.6%)	874 (69.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.4%)	23 (1.8%)	$10,961							99.7	99.7	1	1	R5
062271013971	3	Science Academy STEM Magnet	Public, Alternative	6-11	5525 Vineland Ave.	North Hollywood	91601	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(818) 753-4470	271	10	27.1	25.1%	130 (48.0%)	10 (3.7%)	25 (9.2%)	106 (39.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$8,885							99.7			(n/a)	R5
062223007743	4	Elkhorn	Public	4-8	10505 N. Davis Rd.	Stockton	95209	San Joaquin County	Lodi Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(209) 953-8330	259	10	25.5	41.7%	55 (21.2%)	5 (1.9%)	63 (24.3%)	117 (45.2%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.8%)	$10,658							99.6	99.4	3	1	R5
060201312901	5	Yu Ming Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	1086 Alcatraz Ave.	Oakland	94608	Alameda County	Yu Ming Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(510) 452-2063	445	27	16.6	14.4%	36 (8.1%)	27 (6.1%)	26 (5.8%)	212 (47.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	143 (32.1%)								99.5			(n/a)	R5
063025013937	6	Petaluma Accelerated Charter	Public, Charter	7-8	110 Ellis St.	Petaluma	94952	Sonoma County	Petaluma Joint Union High	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(707) 778-4750	110	4	25	26.4%	68 (61.8%)	1 (0.9%)	26 (23.6%)	10 (9.1%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.6%)	$6,238							99.5	99.4	4	2	R5
063315013103	7	Riverside STEM Academy	Public	5-12	4466 Mt.Vernon Ave.	Riverside	92507	Riverside County	Riverside Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(951) 788-7308	663	25	26.5	31.5%	223 (33.6%)	49 (7.4%)	204 (30.8%)	146 (22.0%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (1.1%)	32 (4.8%)	$7,377							99.5	99.3	7		R5
063213007422	8	North Star Academy	Public	3-8	400 Duane St.	Redwood City	94062	San Mateo County	Redwood City Elementary	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(650) 482-2411	533	19	27.7	8.1%	253 (47.5%)	3 (0.6%)	96 (18.0%)	117 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	62 (11.6%)								99.5	99.3	6	2	R5
060297009302	9	Rancho Learning Center (Alternative)	Public, Alternative	1-12	150 S. Third Ave.	Arcadia	91006	Los Angeles County	Arcadia Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(626) 821-6629	87	4	21.2	28.7%	23 (26.4%)	4 (4.6%)	18 (20.7%)	40 (46.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	$20,372							99.5			(n/a)	R5
060241511442	10	Bullis Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	102 W. Portola Ave.	Los Altos	94022	Santa Clara County	Bullis Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(650) 947-4100	915	39	23.4	1.0%	233 (25.5%)	9 (1.0%)	35 (3.8%)	469 (51.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	167 (18.3%)								99.5			(n/a)	R5

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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 January 8, 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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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