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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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2022
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881
Robert L. McCaffrey Middle
Public
7-8
997 Park Terrace Dr.
Galt
95632
Sacramento County
Galt Joint Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 745-5462
746
40
18.6
55.1%
215 (28.8%)
10 (1.3%)
472 (63.3%)
26 (3.5%)
1 (0.1%)
4 (0.5%)
18 (2.4%)
$11,910
60.7
57.1
966
85
060207107649
882
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
590 K St.
Chula Vista
91911
San Diego County
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 426-2885
1,427
69
20.6
59.3%
24 (1.7%)
2 (0.1%)
1,393 (97.6%)
2 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (0.4%)
60.7
58.5
928
46
061970002373
883
Navelencia Middle
Public
6-8
22620 E. Wahtoke Ave.
Reedley
93654
Fresno County
Kings Canyon Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 305-7350
327
14
23
90.2%
26 (8.0%)
1 (0.3%)
296 (90.5%)
2 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.6%)
$7,021
60.6
40.3
1453
570
060002809505
884
Margarita Middle
Public
6-8
30600 Margarita Rd.
Temecula
92591
Riverside County
Temecula Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 695-7370
825
37
22.4
38.2%
285 (34.5%)
20 (2.4%)
382 (46.3%)
67 (8.1%)
8 (1.0%)
1 (0.1%)
62 (7.5%)
$9,954
60.6
59.6
909
25
063738006321
885
Nestor Language Academy Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
1455 Hollister St.
San Diego
92154
San Diego County
South Bay Union
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 628-0900
1,036
43
24.3
53.0%
40 (3.9%)
3 (0.3%)
979 (94.5%)
6 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
7 (0.7%)
$6,510
60.5
55.6
1006
121
060276000202
886
Berrendos Middle
Public
6-8
401 Chestnut Ave.
Red Bluff
96080
Tehama County
Antelope Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 527-6700
251
13
19
56.2%
171 (68.1%)
4 (1.6%)
61 (24.3%)
2 (0.8%)
6 (2.4%)
2 (0.8%)
5 (2.0%)
$7,876
60.5
48.9
1210
324
060206913963
887
Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle
Public, Charter
6-8
3293 E. Morada Ln.
Stockton
95212
San Joaquin County
Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 437-9899
567
22
25.7
57.5%
54 (9.5%)
38 (6.7%)
283 (49.9%)
146 (25.7%)
1 (0.2%)
2 (0.4%)
42 (7.4%)
60.4
68.8
709
178
060195414341
888
Dual Language Immersion North County
Public, Charter
K-8
2030 Univ Dr.
Vista
92803
San Diego County
National University Academy Dual Language Institute District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 631-6200
240
13
18.4
46.7%
47 (19.6%)
3 (1.3%)
169 (70.4%)
6 (2.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (6.3%)
60.4
63.9
805
83
061005001106
889
Traweek Middle
Public
6-8
1941 E. Rowland Ave.
West Covina
91791
Los Angeles County
Covina-Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 974-7400
634
27
23.1
69.2%
27 (4.3%)
14 (2.2%)
492 (77.6%)
77 (12.1%)
1 (0.2%)
3 (0.5%)
19 (3.0%)
$7,509
60.4
51.9
1118
229
060230511732
890
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus
Public, Charter
K-8
2635 Chestnut Hill Dr.
Sacramento
95826
Sacramento County
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 325-0910
352
15
23.2
21.9%
203 (57.7%)
7 (2.0%)
73 (20.7%)
23 (6.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
45 (12.8%)
60.4
78.7
510
380
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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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