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Total from State and Local Funds
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Score (
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Average Standard
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2022
)
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2022
)
Rank Change from
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060750011402
421
Calavera Hills Middle
Public
6-8
4104 Tamarack Ave.
Carlsbad
92010
San Diego County
Carlsbad Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 331-6400
643
30
21.1
22.7%
328 (51.0%)
11 (1.7%)
199 (30.9%)
35 (5.4%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.2%)
66 (10.3%)
$7,023
82.6
82.2
430
9
063588006139
422
Carlton Oaks Elementary
Public
K-8
9353 Wethersfield Rd.
Santee
92071
San Diego County
Santee
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 956-4500
851
37
22.9
26.7%
443 (52.1%)
7 (0.8%)
239 (28.1%)
43 (5.1%)
5 (0.6%)
2 (0.2%)
112 (13.2%)
$9,843
82.6
80.8
457
35
060238114092
423
Sage Oak Charter School- Keppel
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
1473 Ford St.
Redlands
92373
San Bernardino County
COM Collaborative Virtual - Keppel Partnership Academy Dist
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(888) 345-4445
437
89
4.9
43.9%
172 (39.4%)
12 (2.7%)
196 (44.9%)
29 (6.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (6.2%)
82.6
76
565
142
061350001544
424
San Onofre Elementary
Public
K-8
200 Pate Rd.
San Clemente
92672
San Diego County
Fallbrook Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 731-4360
525
29
18
57.1%
284 (54.1%)
29 (5.5%)
152 (29.0%)
10 (1.9%)
3 (0.6%)
6 (1.1%)
41 (7.8%)
$7,764
82.6
90.8
259
165
060606000542
425
Lipman Middle
Public
6-8
1 Solano St.
Brisbane
94005
San Mateo County
Brisbane Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 467-9541
132
8
15.9
16.7%
28 (21.2%)
5 (3.8%)
40 (30.3%)
41 (31.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (13.6%)
$14,115
82.6
84.3
397
28
060224013778
426
Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy
Public, Charter
5-8
1250 S. King Rd.
San Jose
95122
Santa Clara County
Kipp Prize Preparatory Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 251-5600
395
16
23.9
78.7%
9 (2.3%)
2 (0.5%)
292 (73.9%)
91 (23.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
82.5
85.3
382
44
060561000512
427
Lone Hill Middle
Public
6-8
700 S. Lone Hill
San Dimas
91773
Los Angeles County
Bonita Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 971-8270
912
37
24.7
39.9%
163 (17.9%)
31 (3.4%)
529 (58.0%)
98 (10.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
90 (9.9%)
82.5
77
547
120
060193814237
428
Trivium Charter School Voyage
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
4597 Hollister Dr.
Santa Barbara
93110
Santa Barbara County
Trivium Charter School Voyage District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(805) 291-1303
297
16
18.2
18.2%
208 (70.0%)
2 (0.7%)
42 (14.1%)
10 (3.4%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (11.1%)
82.5
83.2
416
12
063099004803
429
Los Primeros School of Sciences & Arts
Public
K-8
1555 Kendall Ave.
Camarillo
93010
Ventura County
Pleasant Valley
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 383-5330
556
23
24.3
17.6%
234 (42.1%)
7 (1.3%)
186 (33.5%)
69 (12.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
60 (10.8%)
$7,156
82.4
80.2
469
40
060167112639
430
Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory
Public, Charter
K-8
1598 Lucretia Ave.
San Jose
95122
Santa Clara County
Alpha: Cornerstone Academy Preparatory District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 361-3876
520
24
21.4
52.7%
12 (2.3%)
9 (1.7%)
163 (31.3%)
317 (61.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (3.7%)
82.4
87.2
339
91
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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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