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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
Is Charter
Is Magnet
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Phone
# Students
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Teacher Ratio
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Total from Federal Funds
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Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
)
063441012526
1421
Academy (The)- SF @McAteer
Public
9-12
555 Portola Dr.
San Francisco
94131
San Francisco County
San Francisco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 695-5700
320
19
16.8
58.8%
44 (13.8%)
34 (10.6%)
138 (43.1%)
67 (20.9%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
36 (11.3%)
29.5
49.7
939
482
061495001636
1422
Gateway Educational Options
Public, Alternative
K-12
3500 Tamarack Dr.
Redding
96003
Shasta County
Gateway Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 245-7960
84
4
21
75.0%
62 (73.8%)
2 (2.4%)
8 (9.5%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (3.6%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (10.7%)
$7,889
29.4
15.9
1767
345
061954002352
1423
Shafter High
Public
9-12
526 Mannel Ave.
Shafter
93263
Kern County
Kern High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 746-4961
1,651
69
23.8
85.2%
97 (5.9%)
9 (0.5%)
1,514 (91.7%)
14 (0.8%)
2 (0.1%)
2 (0.1%)
13 (0.8%)
$10,029
29.4
27.4
1487
64
062403007071
1424
Briones (Alternative)
Public, Alternative
K-12
925 Susana St.
Martinez
94553
Contra Costa County
Martinez Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 335-5800
59
2
30.1
45.8%
28 (47.5%)
1 (1.7%)
18 (30.5%)
1 (1.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
10 (16.9%)
$7,374
29.4
(n/a)
063852006470
1425
Surprise Valley High
Public
8-12
470 Lincoln St.
Cedarville
96104
Modoc County
Surprise Valley Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 279-6141
44
4
11.7
50.0%
32 (72.7%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (13.6%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (9.1%)
1 (2.3%)
1 (2.3%)
29.4
(n/a)
062955008267
1426
Desert Hot Springs High
Public
9-12
65850 Pierson Blvd.
Desert Hot Springs
92240
Riverside County
Palm Springs Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 288-7000
1,742
91
19.2
98.2%
141 (8.1%)
122 (7.0%)
1,414 (81.2%)
11 (0.6%)
8 (0.5%)
1 (0.1%)
45 (2.6%)
$13,930
29.3
26
1513
87
063762006374
1427
Rosamond High Early College Campus
Public
9-12
2925 Rosamond Blvd.
Rosamond
93560
Kern County
Southern Kern Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 256-5020
913
40
22.8
83.2%
226 (24.8%)
89 (9.7%)
543 (59.5%)
19 (2.1%)
4 (0.4%)
2 (0.2%)
29 (3.2%)
$5,433
29.3
30.5
1419
8
060168213762
1428
MethodSchools
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
38750 Sky Canyon Dr.
Murrieta
92563
Riverside County
MethodSchools District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(760) 224-0758
342
17
19.9
39.8%
152 (44.4%)
32 (9.4%)
111 (32.5%)
8 (2.3%)
5 (1.5%)
2 (0.6%)
32 (9.4%)
29.3
40.2
1171
257
060213412564
1429
IvyTech Charter
Public, Charter
7-12
6591 Collins Dr. Ste. E4
Moorpark
93021
Ventura County
IvyTech Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 222-5188
71
6
11.3
25.4%
42 (59.2%)
1 (1.4%)
24 (33.8%)
1 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (4.2%)
29.3
69.2
547
882
062271012858
1430
Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acads-Academy of Scientific Explr (ASE)
Public
9-12
1001 Arroyo Ave.
San Fernando
91340
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(818) 838-3926
450
24
19.1
93.1%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$10,716
29.2
32.9
1361
69
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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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