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School
Type
Grades
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City
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Teacher Ratio
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Total from State and Local Funds
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Score (
2023
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Average Standard
Score (
2022
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Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
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2023
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064214009656
1341
Glen Edwards Middle
Public
6-8
204 L St.
Lincoln
95648
Placer County
Western Placer Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 645-6370
770
39
19.7
41.9%
329 (42.7%)
20 (2.6%)
345 (44.8%)
32 (4.2%)
2 (0.3%)
2 (0.3%)
40 (5.2%)
$10,164
43.9
54.9
1031
310
062949010413
1342
Watsonville Charter School of the Arts
Public, Charter
K-8
115 Casserly Rd. W. Campus
Watsonville
95076
Santa Cruz County
Pajaro Valley Unified
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(831) 728-8123
385
19
20
59.5%
99 (25.7%)
2 (0.5%)
270 (70.1%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
11 (2.9%)
43.9
40.3
1454
112
060162611255
1343
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy
Public, Charter
5-8
1430 Scott St. Third Fl.
San Francisco
94115
San Francisco County
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 440-4306
278
16
17.5
95.0%
15 (5.4%)
48 (17.3%)
196 (70.5%)
11 (4.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.4%)
3 (1.1%)
43.9
35.3
1612
269
064200012337
1344
Walnut Grove Intermediate
Public
7-8
614 E. Vine
West Covina
91790
Los Angeles County
West Covina Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 919-7018
306
18
16.9
78.1%
10 (3.3%)
7 (2.3%)
240 (78.4%)
46 (15.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$8,923
43.9
38.8
1499
155
062871004463
1345
Lakeview Junior High
Public
7-8
3700 Orcutt Rd.
Santa Maria
93455
Santa Barbara County
Orcutt Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 938-8600
442
19
22.6
46.2%
100 (22.6%)
6 (1.4%)
297 (67.2%)
8 (1.8%)
2 (0.5%)
2 (0.5%)
26 (5.9%)
$6,902
43.8
49.6
1189
156
060251814426
1346
Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts - Chino Valley
Public, Charter
K-8
13000 Pipeline Ave.
Chino Hills
91710
San Bernardino County
Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts Chino VLY Dis
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 606-8028
311
17
18.8
40.8%
35 (11.3%)
2 (0.6%)
114 (36.7%)
20 (6.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
140 (45.0%)
43.8
(n/a)
061647003154
1347
John F. Kennedy Junior High
Public
7-8
1000 E. Florinda St.
Hanford
93232
Kings County
Hanford Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 585-3850
517
26
20
86.8%
56 (10.8%)
24 (4.6%)
418 (80.9%)
4 (0.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (2.7%)
$10,975
43.7
41.4
1418
71
060681008590
1348
Cajon Valley Home
Public, Virtual
K-8
2962 Jamul Dr.
El Cajon
92019
San Diego County
Cajon Valley Union
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(619) 588-3128
254
12
21.7
71.7%
66 (26.0%)
16 (6.3%)
140 (55.1%)
10 (3.9%)
2 (0.8%)
4 (1.6%)
16 (6.3%)
$10,167
43.6
23.6
2051
703
060360000284
1349
Slauson Intermediate
Public
7-8
340 W. Fifth St.
Azusa
91702
Los Angeles County
Azusa Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(626) 815-5144
372
19
19.5
89.5%
10 (2.7%)
5 (1.3%)
334 (89.8%)
13 (3.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (2.7%)
$6,271
43.6
47.1
1252
97
060155313135
1350
Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy
Public, Charter
6-8
2079 Saturn Ave.
Huntington Park
90255
Los Angeles County
Aspire Centennial College Preparatory Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 826-9616
477
19
24.7
86.4%
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
463 (97.1%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (2.3%)
43.6
26.6
1923
573
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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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