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Average Standard
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2022
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061623009141
561
West Hills High
Public
9-12
8756 Mast Blvd.
Santee
92071
San Diego County
Grossmont Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 956-0400
1,532
65
23.7
37.6%
821 (53.6%)
29 (1.9%)
456 (29.8%)
95 (6.2%)
18 (1.2%)
5 (0.3%)
108 (7.0%)
$10,325
64.6
73.1
479
82
060251714429
562
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
108 Whispering Pines Dr. Ste.
Scotts Valley
95066
Santa Cruz County
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(831) 200-3419
476
11
43.1
36.1%
131 (27.5%)
3 (0.6%)
194 (40.8%)
68 (14.3%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
73 (15.3%)
64.6
65.5
617
55
062865004456
563
Villa Park High
Public
9-12
18042 Taft Ave.
Villa Park
92861
Orange County
Orange Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 532-8020
2,110
85
24.8
54.5%
598 (28.3%)
32 (1.5%)
1,146 (54.3%)
243 (11.5%)
2 (0.1%)
8 (0.4%)
79 (3.7%)
$5,303
64.5
61.2
693
130
061911002305
564
Julian High
Public
9-12
1656 Highway 78
Julian
92036
San Diego County
Julian Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 765-0606
100
8
12.5
53.0%
44 (44.0%)
1 (1.0%)
44 (44.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (3.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (8.0%)
$21,172
64.4
68.7
557
7
063879010109
565
Tamiscal High (Alternative)
Public
9-12
305 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur
94939
Marin County
Tamalpais Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(415) 945-3750
128
11
12
11.7%
87 (68.0%)
3 (2.3%)
20 (15.6%)
3 (2.3%)
2 (1.6%)
2 (1.6%)
10 (7.8%)
$33,983
64.4
87
247
318
060001314465
566
Rocklin Alternative Education Center
Public, Virtual, Alternative
K-12
3250 Victory Dr.
Rocklin
95765
Placer County
Rocklin Unified
No
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(916) 632-3195
54
4
15
20.4%
38 (70.4%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (14.8%)
3 (5.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (9.3%)
64.4
72.3
496
70
060226112569
567
John Adams Academy - Roseville
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
One Sierra Gate Plaza
Roseville
95678
Placer County
John Adams Academy - Roseville District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 780-6800
1,590
79
20.1
33.3%
1,101 (69.2%)
10 (0.6%)
280 (17.6%)
88 (5.5%)
6 (0.4%)
11 (0.7%)
93 (5.8%)
64.4
85.9
270
297
060202112922
568
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning
Public, Charter
9-12
505 Main St.
Nevada City
95959
Nevada County
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 268-2200
164
14
11.6
50.0%
110 (67.1%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (13.4%)
2 (1.2%)
4 (2.4%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (13.4%)
64.3
68.7
556
12
063459005746
569
Willow Glen High
Public
9-12
2001 Cottle Ave.
San Jose
95125
Santa Clara County
San Jose Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 535-6330
1,656
76
21.8
34.6%
516 (31.2%)
43 (2.6%)
860 (51.9%)
108 (6.5%)
2 (0.1%)
7 (0.4%)
120 (7.2%)
$11,468
64.3
71.2
510
59
060207107649
570
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
590 K St.
Chula Vista
91911
San Diego County
Chula Vista Learning Community Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 426-2885
1,427
69
20.6
59.3%
24 (1.7%)
2 (0.1%)
1,393 (97.6%)
2 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (0.4%)
64.3
69.1
548
22
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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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