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063801006434
2411
Taylor Leadership Academy
Public
K-8
1101 Lever Blvd.
Stockton
95206
San Joaquin County
Stockton Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 933-7290
411
19
22.1
86.6%
9 (2.2%)
86 (20.9%)
215 (52.3%)
72 (17.5%)
3 (0.7%)
4 (1.0%)
21 (5.1%)
$7,441
17.1
13.2
2524
113
062580009583
2412
Badger Springs Middle
Public
6-8
24750 Delphinium Ave.
Moreno Valley
92553
Riverside County
Moreno Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 571-4200
1,059
52
20.4
77.1%
17 (1.6%)
90 (8.5%)
917 (86.6%)
14 (1.3%)
1 (0.1%)
5 (0.5%)
14 (1.3%)
$8,080
17.1
16.3
2387
25
060016000936
2413
Coarsegold Elementary
Public
K-8
45426 Rd. 415
Coarsegold
93614
Madera County
Yosemite Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 683-4842
271
17
15.5
69.7%
135 (49.8%)
3 (1.1%)
82 (30.3%)
6 (2.2%)
18 (6.6%)
0 (0.0%)
26 (9.6%)
$7,275
17.1
21.1
2167
246
063987006611
2414
Cherry Avenue Middle
Public
6-8
540 N. Cherry St.
Tulare
93274
Tulare County
Tulare City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 685-7320
425
23
18.1
90.4%
51 (12.0%)
9 (2.1%)
353 (83.1%)
4 (0.9%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (1.4%)
$11,205
17
17.1
2348
66
062409003639
2415
Yuba Gardens Intermediate
Public
7-8
1964 11th Ave.
Olivehurst
95961
Yuba County
Marysville Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 741-6194
767
37
20.8
82.4%
171 (22.3%)
26 (3.4%)
409 (53.3%)
115 (15.0%)
16 (2.1%)
1 (0.1%)
29 (3.8%)
17
16.7
2366
49
061455001783
2416
Yosemite Middle
Public
7-8
1292 N. Ninth St.
Fresno
93703
Fresno County
Fresno Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 457-3450
674
32
21.3
97.5%
18 (2.7%)
23 (3.4%)
562 (83.4%)
56 (8.3%)
3 (0.4%)
1 (0.1%)
11 (1.6%)
$9,580
17
17.2
2346
70
061111010275
2417
Indio Middle
Public
6-8
81-195 Miles Ave.
Indio
92201
Riverside County
Desert Sands Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 775-3800
784
35
22.1
89.0%
23 (2.9%)
9 (1.1%)
723 (92.2%)
7 (0.9%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
21 (2.7%)
$7,611
17
13
2534
117
060180112244
2418
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy
Public, Charter
6-12
2050 W. Ln.
Stockton
95205
San Joaquin County
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 943-2389
770
27
29
65.8%
30 (3.9%)
121 (15.7%)
495 (64.3%)
57 (7.4%)
5 (0.6%)
4 (0.5%)
58 (7.5%)
17
25.8
1955
463
063441005629
2419
Lick (James) Middle
Public
6-8
1220 Noe St.
San Francisco
94114
San Francisco County
San Francisco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 695-5675
485
31
15.8
62.7%
53 (10.9%)
41 (8.5%)
343 (70.7%)
13 (2.7%)
2 (0.4%)
2 (0.4%)
31 (6.4%)
$6,103
17
15.8
2408
11
060215014259
2420
Method Schools LA
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
38750 Sky Canyon Dr. Ste. B
Murrieta
92563
Riverside County
Method Schools LA District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(951) 461-4620
194
17
11.3
57.2%
66 (34.0%)
26 (13.4%)
80 (41.2%)
8 (4.1%)
2 (1.0%)
2 (1.0%)
10 (5.2%)
16.9
36.9
1560
860
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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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