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Grades
Address
City
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Score (
2023
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Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
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2023
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2381
Tomas Rivera Middle
Public
6-8
21675 Martin St.
Perris
92570
Riverside County
Val Verde Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 940-8570
1,034
43
23.9
95.3%
29 (2.8%)
23 (2.2%)
966 (93.4%)
6 (0.6%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (0.9%)
$6,198
17.7
17.9
2314
67
060797014455
2382
Central Online Home
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
2280 N. Valentine Ave.
Fresno
93722
Fresno County
Central Unified
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(559) 276-3140
269
8
35
81.0%
39 (14.5%)
25 (9.3%)
171 (63.6%)
22 (8.2%)
4 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.6%)
17.7
28.9
1833
549
060165612827
2383
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock
Public, Charter
6-12
1776 Edal Park Dr.
San Jose
95122
Santa Clara County
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 942-7000
529
15
36.2
75.2%
5 (0.9%)
7 (1.3%)
473 (89.4%)
28 (5.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (3.0%)
17.7
25.2
1983
400
060004507093
2384
Price Intermediate
Public
6-8
1212 Marin St.
Orland
95963
Glenn County
Orland Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 865-1225
486
25
19.3
82.5%
131 (27.0%)
0 (0.0%)
334 (68.7%)
11 (2.3%)
5 (1.0%)
1 (0.2%)
2 (0.4%)
$10,805
17.7
23.5
2061
323
060285014525
2385
Thomas Gaines Virtual Academy
Public, Virtual
K-8
4730 Sterling Hills Dr.
Antioch
94531
Contra Costa County
Antioch Unified
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(925) 779-7460
431
26
16.2
80.5%
43 (10.0%)
115 (26.7%)
183 (42.5%)
46 (10.7%)
5 (1.2%)
24 (5.6%)
15 (3.5%)
17.7
(n/a)
064198006873
2386
Weed Elementary
Public
K-8
575 White Ave.
Weed
96094
Siskiyou County
Weed Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 938-2715
323
18
17.9
78.0%
162 (50.2%)
16 (5.0%)
63 (19.5%)
22 (6.8%)
8 (2.5%)
1 (0.3%)
50 (15.5%)
$10,694
17.7
16.6
2374
12
062067002487
2387
Terrace Middle
Public
4-8
250 Lange St.
Lakeport
95453
Lake County
Lakeport Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 262-3007
482
27
17.7
66.4%
199 (41.3%)
11 (2.3%)
183 (38.0%)
3 (0.6%)
56 (11.6%)
1 (0.2%)
27 (5.6%)
17.6
11.8
2578
191
062085002503
2388
Mountain View Middle
Public
7-8
8001 Weedpatch Hwy.
Bakersfield
93307
Kern County
Lamont Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 845-2291
613
29
21.3
83.4%
5 (0.8%)
1 (0.2%)
604 (98.5%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
$5,916
17.6
19
2268
120
063509005934
2389
Venetia Valley K-8
Public
K-8
177 N. San Pedro Rd.
San Rafael
94903
Marin County
San Rafael City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 492-3150
728
37
19.8
85.0%
56 (7.7%)
1 (0.1%)
626 (86.0%)
22 (3.0%)
3 (0.4%)
1 (0.1%)
18 (2.5%)
$8,795
17.6
25.4
1973
416
060160414051
2390
Aspire East Palo Alto Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
1286 Runnymede St.
East Palo Alto
94303
San Mateo County
Aspire East Palo Alto Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 434-5000
532
23
22.8
74.2%
8 (1.5%)
28 (5.3%)
461 (86.7%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
18 (3.4%)
15 (2.8%)
17.6
20
2223
167
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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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