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School
Type
Grades
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City
Zip
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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
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2023
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061632502059
1551
Orange Grove Middle
Public
6-8
14505 Orange Grove Ave.
Hacienda Heights
91745
Los Angeles County
Hacienda la Puente Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 933-7000
305
13
23.6
69.5%
6 (2.0%)
1 (0.3%)
281 (92.1%)
11 (3.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.0%)
37.2
36.1
1586
35
063492005896
1552
Abbott Middle
Public
6-8
600 36th Ave.
San Mateo
94403
San Mateo County
San Mateo-Foster City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 312-7600
745
44
16.9
43.1%
122 (16.4%)
8 (1.1%)
476 (63.9%)
70 (9.4%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (2.4%)
51 (6.8%)
$7,371
37.2
43.8
1345
207
060429000387
1553
Mountain View Middle
Public
6-8
200 Cougar Way
Beaumont
92223
Riverside County
Beaumont Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 845-1627
935
45
20.9
68.2%
245 (26.2%)
61 (6.5%)
532 (56.9%)
44 (4.7%)
2 (0.2%)
1 (0.1%)
49 (5.2%)
$6,742
37.1
40.2
1456
97
063867006500
1554
Somerset Middle
Public
6-8
1037 Floyd Ave.
Modesto
95350
Stanislaus County
Sylvan Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 574-5300
974
48
20.3
67.5%
263 (27.0%)
52 (5.3%)
518 (53.2%)
69 (7.1%)
1 (0.1%)
10 (1.0%)
58 (6.0%)
37.1
35.7
1595
41
062664004028
1555
Redwood Middle
Public
6-8
3600 Oxford St.
Napa
94558
Napa County
Napa Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 253-3415
915
39
23.4
64.8%
303 (33.1%)
8 (0.9%)
570 (62.3%)
11 (1.2%)
1 (0.1%)
2 (0.2%)
20 (2.2%)
$6,348
37
35
1619
64
061455001717
1556
Cooper Middle
Public
6-8
2277 W. Bellaire Way
Fresno
93705
Fresno County
Fresno Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 248-7050
538
28
18.9
85.5%
38 (7.1%)
39 (7.2%)
427 (79.4%)
16 (3.0%)
2 (0.4%)
2 (0.4%)
14 (2.6%)
$7,999
37
30.3
1760
204
060006404873
1557
Pioneer Middle
Public
6-8
225 E. College Ave.
Porterville
93257
Tulare County
Porterville Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 782-7200
736
36
20.3
94.0%
33 (4.5%)
2 (0.3%)
618 (84.0%)
8 (1.1%)
61 (8.3%)
2 (0.3%)
12 (1.6%)
$6,707
37
25.7
1967
410
060790011082
1558
Wilson C. Riles Middle
Public
7-8
4747 PFE Rd.
Roseville
95747
Placer County
Center Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 787-8100
587
32
18
57.8%
199 (33.9%)
79 (13.5%)
186 (31.7%)
69 (11.8%)
4 (0.7%)
7 (1.2%)
43 (7.3%)
$6,203
37
40.5
1448
110
060133204148
1559
Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences
Public, Charter
K-8
2781 N.gate Blvd.
Sacramento
95833
Sacramento County
Twin Rivers Unified
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 566-2740
1,077
47
22.9
90.3%
67 (6.2%)
94 (8.7%)
726 (67.4%)
91 (8.4%)
1 (0.1%)
20 (1.9%)
78 (7.2%)
36.9
31.1
1732
173
060180811262
1560
High Technical Middle
Public, Charter
6-8
2359 Truxtun Rd.
San Diego
92106
San Diego County
High Technical Middle District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 814-5060
330
15
22
44.2%
92 (27.9%)
25 (7.6%)
152 (46.1%)
21 (6.4%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
35 (10.6%)
36.8
44.4
1328
232
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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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