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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
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# Students
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Average Standard
Score (
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Average Standard
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2022
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Rank (
2022
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SchoolDigger Rating (
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063025005439
941
Valley Oaks High (Alternative)
Public
7-12
540 Vallejo St.
Petaluma
94952
Sonoma County
Petaluma Joint Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 778-4794
25
3
7.8
28.0%
17 (68.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (16.0%)
1 (4.0%)
1 (4.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$11,725
46.8
(n/a)
060003613189
942
Leroy Greene Academy
Public, Charter
6-12
2950 W. River Dr.
Sacramento
95833
Sacramento County
Natomas Unified
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 567-5560
754
39
19.4
44.4%
119 (15.8%)
104 (13.8%)
338 (44.8%)
100 (13.3%)
3 (0.4%)
9 (1.2%)
78 (10.3%)
$8,141
46.7
59.2
734
208
060678000599
943
Half Moon Bay High
Public
9-12
1 Lewis Foster Dr.
Half Moon Bay
94019
San Mateo County
Cabrillo Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 712-7200
1,024
49
20.9
32.1%
417 (40.7%)
5 (0.5%)
519 (50.7%)
22 (2.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
59 (5.8%)
$6,964
46.7
70.7
519
424
063315012176
944
Riverside Virtual
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
3380 14th St.
Riverside
92501
Riverside County
Riverside Unified
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(951) 276-2006
1,200
74
16.2
83.8%
126 (10.5%)
113 (9.4%)
843 (70.3%)
46 (3.8%)
8 (0.7%)
9 (0.8%)
53 (4.4%)
$18,553
46.6
45.6
1028
84
060168312119
945
Lifeline Education Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
225 S. Santa Fe Ave.
Compton
90221
Los Angeles County
Lifeline Education Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 885-1872
704
31
22.4
92.0%
1 (0.1%)
108 (15.3%)
592 (84.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
2 (0.3%)
46.6
28.9
1455
510
062271002899
946
Carson Senior High
Public
9-12
22328 S. Main St.
Carson
90745
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(310) 847-6000
1,405
67
20.9
77.9%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$10,206
46.6
42.6
1108
162
060236614333
947
JCS - Pine Valley
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
28876 Old Highway 80
Pine Valley
91962
San Diego County
JCS - Pine Valley District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 473-1300
143
9
15.7
56.6%
101 (70.6%)
0 (0.0%)
30 (21.0%)
1 (0.7%)
1 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (6.3%)
46.6
(n/a)
063888006529
948
Tehachapi High
Public
9-12
801 S. Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi
93561
Kern County
Tehachapi Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 822-2130
1,254
52
24
32.0%
756 (60.3%)
16 (1.3%)
421 (33.6%)
14 (1.1%)
10 (0.8%)
3 (0.2%)
32 (2.6%)
$4,914
46.6
56.6
788
160
061392008290
949
Henry J. Kaiser High
Public
9-12
11155 Almond Ave.
Fontana
92337
San Bernardino County
Fontana Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 357-5900
1,978
96
20.5
73.6%
59 (3.0%)
96 (4.9%)
1,750 (88.5%)
49 (2.5%)
1 (0.1%)
2 (0.1%)
18 (0.9%)
46.6
39.3
1196
247
062423007315
950
McFarland High School Early College
Public
9-12
259 W. Sherwood Ave.
Mc Farland
93250
Kern County
McFarland Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 792-3126
1,021
42
24.1
86.6%
4 (0.4%)
4 (0.4%)
997 (97.6%)
5 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (1.1%)
$7,965
46.6
45.6
1026
76
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on CAST Science, Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 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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