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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
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# Students
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Total from State and Local Funds
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Average Standard
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2022
)
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063877006514
451
North Tahoe High
Public
9-12
2945 Polaris Rd.
Tahoe City
96145
Placer County
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 581-7000
505
23
21.9
32.9%
278 (55.0%)
1 (0.2%)
204 (40.4%)
4 (0.8%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (3.4%)
$15,352
71.8
70.1
532
81
061893002294
452
Oceana High
Public
9-12
401 Paloma Ave.
Pacifica
94044
San Mateo County
Jefferson Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 550-7300
535
31
17.4
19.6%
140 (26.2%)
4 (0.7%)
138 (25.8%)
183 (34.2%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
67 (12.5%)
$7,184
71.7
85.5
277
175
069107809663
453
L.A. County High School for the Arts
Public
9-12
5151 State Univ Dr.
Los Angeles
90032
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Office of Education
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 343-2550
549
30
18
20.0%
168 (30.6%)
40 (7.3%)
175 (31.9%)
68 (12.4%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
86 (15.7%)
$7,630
71.6
75.4
444
9
060985009532
454
Centennial High
Public
9-12
1820 Rimpau Ave.
Corona
92881
Riverside County
Corona-Norco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 739-5670
3,037
122
24.9
79.4%
430 (14.2%)
258 (8.5%)
1,886 (62.1%)
352 (11.6%)
12 (0.4%)
19 (0.6%)
80 (2.6%)
$8,198
71.6
63
650
196
063488005893
455
San Marcos High
Public
9-12
1615 San Marcos Blvd.
San Marcos
92078
San Diego County
San Marcos Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 290-2200
3,380
125
27
33.3%
1,578 (46.7%)
1 (0.0%)
1,350 (39.9%)
244 (7.2%)
45 (1.3%)
11 (0.3%)
148 (4.4%)
$6,970
71.6
78.7
398
57
060156812766
456
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High
Public, Charter
9-12
1552 W. Rockwood St.
Los Angeles
90026
Los Angeles County
Alliance Ted K. Tajima High District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(213) 241-8533
477
22
21.4
97.5%
0 (0.0%)
4 (0.8%)
459 (96.2%)
9 (1.9%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (0.8%)
71.5
78.9
395
61
061954002041
457
Centennial High
Public
9-12
8601 Hageman Rd.
Bakersfield
93312
Kern County
Kern High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 588-8601
2,175
86
25.2
34.3%
991 (45.6%)
59 (2.7%)
868 (39.9%)
151 (6.9%)
13 (0.6%)
20 (0.9%)
71 (3.3%)
$7,786
71.4
79.2
392
65
062353003568
458
Mammoth High
Public
9-12
365 Sierra Park Rd.
Mammoth Lakes
93546
Mono County
Mammoth Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 934-6802
351
19
18.2
55.3%
121 (34.5%)
0 (0.0%)
214 (61.0%)
6 (1.7%)
2 (0.6%)
1 (0.3%)
5 (1.4%)
$11,321
71.4
69.8
536
78
063204014118
459
Stellar Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
5885 E. Bonnyview Rd.
Redding
96001
Shasta County
Redding Elementary
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 245-7730
200
14
14.5
44.0%
143 (71.5%)
1 (0.5%)
34 (17.0%)
1 (0.5%)
3 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (9.0%)
$8,371
71.3
65.4
619
160
060165010751
460
Acalanes Center for Independent Study
Public
9-12
1963 Tice Valley Blvd.
Walnut Creek
94595
Contra Costa County
Acalanes Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 280-3945
47
6
7.2
21.3%
32 (68.1%)
1 (2.1%)
3 (6.4%)
4 (8.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (2.1%)
6 (12.8%)
$11,829
71.1
82.4
322
138
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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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