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Average Standard
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2022
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060962000996
1321
Tibby Elementary
Public
K-8
1400 W. Poplar St.
Compton
90220
Los Angeles County
Compton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 898-6370
632
26
24.4
62.5%
3 (0.5%)
190 (30.1%)
427 (67.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
3 (0.5%)
8 (1.3%)
44.5
61.4
872
449
060181013698
1322
California Virtual Academy at Sutter
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
50 Moreland Rd.
Simi Valley
93065
Ventura County
California Virtual Academy at Sutter District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(805) 581-0202
1,394
49
28.2
67.1%
478 (34.3%)
314 (22.5%)
367 (26.3%)
143 (10.3%)
28 (2.0%)
24 (1.7%)
40 (2.9%)
44.5
48.2
1229
93
060223612768
1323
Mission Preparatory
Public, Charter
K-8
1050 York St.
San Francisco
94110
San Francisco County
Mission Preparatory District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 508-9626
469
21
22.3
68.4%
17 (3.6%)
19 (4.1%)
375 (80.0%)
30 (6.4%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.6%)
25 (5.3%)
44.5
60.9
880
443
060203413656
1324
Gateway International
Public, Charter
K-8
900 Morse Ave.
Sacramento
95864
Sacramento County
Gateway International District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 286-1985
577
26
22.3
77.5%
429 (74.4%)
24 (4.2%)
55 (9.5%)
24 (4.2%)
2 (0.3%)
9 (1.6%)
33 (5.7%)
44.4
48.3
1226
98
060170503964
1325
Guajome Park Academy Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
2000 N. Santa Fe Ave.
Vista
92083
San Diego County
Guajome Park Academy Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 631-8500
1,346
76
17.7
57.4%
242 (18.0%)
16 (1.2%)
943 (70.1%)
37 (2.7%)
8 (0.6%)
1 (0.1%)
92 (6.8%)
44.4
49
1206
119
062827004376
1326
Matilija Middle
Public
6-8
703 El Paseo Rd.
Ojai
93023
Ventura County
Ojai Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 640-4355
441
20
22
40.8%
234 (53.1%)
2 (0.5%)
179 (40.6%)
6 (1.4%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (4.3%)
44.4
29
1824
498
060177913821
1327
Vista Oaks Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
315 S. Lower Sacramento Ste. A
Lodi
95242
San Joaquin County
Vista Oaks Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 365-4060
936
35
26.5
33.9%
414 (44.2%)
21 (2.2%)
311 (33.2%)
66 (7.1%)
6 (0.6%)
4 (0.4%)
112 (12.0%)
44.4
50
1182
145
061605011210
1328
McKee Middle
Public
6-8
205 McKee Rd.
Bakersfield
93307
Kern County
Greenfield Union
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 837-6060
1,107
52
21.4
92.8%
65 (5.9%)
47 (4.2%)
976 (88.2%)
13 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (0.5%)
$7,100
44.4
42.5
1380
52
061152001283
1329
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (Pk-8)
Public
K-8
1212 E. Kellwil Way
Duarte
91010
Los Angeles County
Duarte Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 599-5200
482
24
19.9
69.3%
17 (3.5%)
9 (1.9%)
437 (90.7%)
13 (2.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (1.2%)
$7,695
44.4
42.8
1374
45
062271013177
1330
Harry Bridges Span
Public
K-8
1235 BRd. Ave.
Wilmington
90744
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 522-5400
1,194
55
21.6
90.2%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$8,700
44.4
48.4
1225
105
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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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: 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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