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Grades
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City
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Total from State and Local Funds
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Score (
2023
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Average Standard
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2022
)
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2022
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2022
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060903000903
661
Clark Intermediate
Public
7-8
902 Fifth St.
Clovis
93612
Fresno County
Clovis Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 327-1500
1,462
64
22.8
60.9%
501 (34.3%)
36 (2.5%)
678 (46.4%)
178 (12.2%)
15 (1.0%)
4 (0.3%)
50 (3.4%)
$5,460
71.1
73.2
611
50
060221612790
662
Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
9050 Old State Hwy.
Newcastle
95658
Placer County
Harvest Ridge Cooperative Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 259-1425
305
14
21.1
14.1%
234 (76.7%)
0 (0.0%)
32 (10.5%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
37 (12.1%)
71.1
67.6
734
72
063729006309
663
New Brighton Middle
Public
6-8
250 Washburn Ave.
Capitola
95010
Santa Cruz County
Soquel Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(831) 464-5660
648
30
21.4
29.9%
365 (56.3%)
1 (0.2%)
219 (33.8%)
10 (1.5%)
4 (0.6%)
2 (0.3%)
45 (6.9%)
$8,000
71.1
69.9
684
21
063025004716
664
Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley
Public, Charter
K-8
1001 Cherry St.
Petaluma
94952
Sonoma County
Petaluma Joint Union High
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 778-4740
452
18
25.4
26.5%
328 (72.6%)
2 (0.4%)
58 (12.8%)
3 (0.7%)
4 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
56 (12.4%)
$7,851
71
69.6
691
27
060837000812
665
Bidwell Junior High
Public
6-8
2376 N. Ave.
Chico
95926
Butte County
Chico Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 891-3080
990
42
23.6
57.4%
583 (58.9%)
12 (1.2%)
237 (23.9%)
57 (5.8%)
9 (0.9%)
7 (0.7%)
81 (8.2%)
$10,802
71
72.1
636
29
063348008495
666
Freedom Middle
Public
7-8
11445 Noriega Rd.
Bakersfield
93312
Kern County
Rosedale Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 588-6044
698
32
21.8
32.2%
328 (47.0%)
21 (3.0%)
287 (41.1%)
33 (4.7%)
3 (0.4%)
2 (0.3%)
22 (3.2%)
$10,028
71
75.8
570
96
060837000814
667
Chico Junior High
Public
6-8
280 Memorial Way
Chico
95926
Butte County
Chico Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 891-3066
928
38
24.3
62.8%
396 (42.7%)
15 (1.6%)
354 (38.1%)
61 (6.6%)
8 (0.9%)
7 (0.8%)
81 (8.7%)
$11,564
71
61.7
862
195
061488001822
668
Alamitos Intermediate
Public
7-8
12381 Dale St.
Garden Grove
92841
Orange County
Garden Grove Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 663-6101
628
25
25
87.3%
18 (2.9%)
2 (0.3%)
381 (60.7%)
209 (33.3%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.8%)
13 (2.1%)
$12,155
70.9
76.2
561
107
060015310935
669
Emery Park Elementary
Public
K-8
2821 W. Commonwealth Ave.
Alhambra
91803
Los Angeles County
Alhambra Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 943-3340
372
19
19.2
49.7%
20 (5.4%)
3 (0.8%)
268 (72.0%)
64 (17.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (4.6%)
$11,844
70.7
60.5
892
223
060149008724
670
CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community
Public, Charter
K-8
19722 Collier St.
Woodland Hills
91364
Los Angeles County
CHIME Institute's Schwarzenegger Community District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(818) 346-5100
741
33
22.6
22.3%
487 (65.7%)
24 (3.2%)
154 (20.8%)
21 (2.8%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
52 (7.0%)
70.7
60.4
895
225
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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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