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School
Type
Grades
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City
Zip
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Phone
# Students
Full-time Teachers
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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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060363007992
2661
Abraham Lincoln Junior High
Public
7-8
815 Eureka St.
Bakersfield
93305
Kern County
Bakersfield City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 631-5950
620
29
21.4
92.4%
22 (3.5%)
41 (6.6%)
541 (87.3%)
2 (0.3%)
7 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (1.1%)
$8,461
11
(n/a)
060133902076
2662
Hamilton Elementary
Public
K-8
277 Capay Ave.
Hamilton City
95951
Glenn County
Hamilton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 826-3474
396
17
23.3
92.2%
4 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
375 (94.7%)
7 (1.8%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (2.0%)
$9,797
11
11.3
2593
69
060175114291
2663
Mojave River Academy - Marble City
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
9723 Sierra Vista Rd.
Phelan
92371
San Bernardino County
Mojave River Academy - Marble City District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 245-3222
183
8
22.4
83.1%
59 (32.2%)
8 (4.4%)
106 (57.9%)
2 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (4.4%)
11
12.2
2566
97
069101712301
2664
Madera County Independent Academy
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
1635 E. Olive Ave.
Madera
93638
Madera County
Madera County Superintendent of Schools
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 662-4640
48
2
24
81.3%
7 (14.6%)
0 (0.0%)
38 (79.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (6.3%)
$11,816
11
6.8
2713
49
064074006723
2665
Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy
Public
K-8
1025 Corcoran Ave.
Vallejo
94589
Solano County
Vallejo City Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 556-8740
638
29
22.3
76.0%
16 (2.5%)
148 (23.2%)
341 (53.4%)
91 (14.3%)
3 (0.5%)
20 (3.1%)
19 (3.0%)
10.9
10.2
2630
35
063227010227
2666
Reef Sunset Middle
Public
6-8
608 N. First Ave.
Avenal
93204
Kings County
Reef-Sunset Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 386-4128
562
27
20.9
92.3%
7 (1.2%)
2 (0.4%)
546 (97.2%)
7 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$8,074
10.8
13.9
2499
167
060003601095
2667
American Lakes
Public
K-8
2800 Stonecreek Dr.
Sacramento
95833
Sacramento County
Natomas Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 567-5500
665
29
22.9
75.2%
53 (8.0%)
179 (26.9%)
311 (46.8%)
40 (6.0%)
7 (1.1%)
14 (2.1%)
61 (9.2%)
$9,033
10.8
14.7
2467
200
060235902619
2668
Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter
Public, Charter
7-12
14120 Bear Valley Rd.
Victorville
92392
San Bernardino County
Options for Youth-Victorville Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 241-8300
748
26
28.9
88.9%
100 (13.4%)
110 (14.7%)
504 (67.4%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
25 (3.3%)
10.7
9.5
2651
17
062805011961
2669
Elmhurst United Middle
Public
6-8
1800 98th Ave.
Oakland
94603
Alameda County
Oakland Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 879-3229
766
45
17.1
93.7%
6 (0.8%)
161 (21.0%)
529 (69.1%)
30 (3.9%)
2 (0.3%)
12 (1.6%)
26 (3.4%)
$7,421
10.7
10.7
2620
49
060133207240
2670
Keema School for Independent Study
Public, Alternative
K-12
1281 N. Ave.
Sacramento
95838
Sacramento County
Twin Rivers Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 566-3410
691
29
24.1
91.3%
143 (20.7%)
116 (16.8%)
315 (45.6%)
47 (6.8%)
9 (1.3%)
6 (0.9%)
54 (7.8%)
10.7
10.7
2618
52
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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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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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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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