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141
Douglas City Elementary
Public
K-8
100 Sch Rd.
Douglas City
96024
Trinity County
Douglas City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 623-6350
162
10
16.9
48.8%
109 (67.3%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (11.7%)
14 (8.6%)
8 (4.9%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (7.4%)
95.3
95.9
115
26
063525008474
142
Quail Lake Environmental Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
4087 N. Quail Lake Dr.
Clovis
93619
Fresno County
Sanger Unified
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 524-6720
596
26
23.2
31.2%
210 (35.2%)
9 (1.5%)
208 (34.9%)
130 (21.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
38 (6.4%)
$8,325
95.3
97
88
54
064251010913
143
Rancho Pico Junior High
Public
7-8
26250 W. Valencia Blvd.
Stevenson Ranch
91381
Los Angeles County
William S. Hart Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 284-3260
790
36
22
11.4%
273 (34.6%)
33 (4.2%)
188 (23.8%)
233 (29.5%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
61 (7.7%)
$10,257
95.2
96.3
107
36
061938002329
144
Adaline E. Kent Middle
Public
5-8
800 College Ave.
Kentfield
94904
Marin County
Kentfield Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 458-5970
513
35
14.5
11.3%
328 (63.9%)
6 (1.2%)
78 (15.2%)
26 (5.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
72 (14.0%)
$12,024
95.2
93.9
172
28
060297000229
145
Foothills Middle
Public
6-8
171 E. Sycamore Ave.
Arcadia
91006
Los Angeles County
Arcadia Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 821-8363
683
29
23.4
25.5%
86 (12.6%)
9 (1.3%)
127 (18.6%)
430 (63.0%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
30 (4.4%)
$11,197
95.2
95.5
124
21
063570006093
146
Lincoln Middle
Public
6-8
1501 CA Ave.
Santa Monica
90403
Los Angeles County
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 393-9227
854
46
18.7
22.4%
465 (54.4%)
50 (5.9%)
163 (19.1%)
79 (9.3%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
93 (10.9%)
$6,711
95.1
96.5
100
46
060627002958
147
Rolling Hills Middle
Public
6-8
7141 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills
95762
El Dorado County
Buckeye Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 933-9290
817
40
20.2
10.5%
465 (56.9%)
9 (1.1%)
121 (14.8%)
155 (19.0%)
5 (0.6%)
1 (0.1%)
61 (7.5%)
$9,246
95.1
95.9
117
30
060474007267
148
Willard Middle
Public
6-8
2425 Stuart St.
Berkeley
94705
Alameda County
Berkeley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 644-6330
596
38
15.8
21.1%
261 (43.8%)
69 (11.6%)
110 (18.5%)
66 (11.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
89 (14.9%)
$9,414
95
94.9
142
6
060176611314
149
Renaissance Arts Academy
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
2558 N. San Fernando Rd.
Los Angeles
90065
Los Angeles County
Renaissance Arts Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 259-5700
454
28
16.3
64.5%
114 (25.1%)
37 (8.1%)
239 (52.6%)
47 (10.4%)
3 (0.7%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
95
98.9
29
120
063942002214
150
Edward J. Richardson Middle
Public
6-8
23751 Nancy Lee Ln.
Torrance
90505
Los Angeles County
Torrance Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 533-4790
661
27
24
16.5%
216 (32.7%)
16 (2.4%)
123 (18.6%)
224 (33.9%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
81 (12.3%)
$4,931
95
84.1
400
250
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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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