Best Elementary Schools in California for African American Students

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (African American vs All Students - 2026)					ID
Rank (of 508)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Statewide Rank Percentile (African American)	Statewide Rank Percentile (All Students)	Rank Percentile Difference from All Students	SchoolDigger Rating (African American)	SchoolDigger Rating (All Students)	ID
1	Lisa J. Mails Elementary	Public	K-5	35185 Briggs Rd.	Murrieta	92563	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 304-1880	1,006	39	25.8	41.4%	369 (36.7%)	43 (4.3%)	346 (34.4%)	96 (9.5%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.6%)	145 (14.4%)	$15,645			$154			$15,491	99.8%	74.5%	25.35%			060002911921
2	Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter	Public, Charter	K-5	830 North La Brea Ave.	Inglewood	90302	Los Angeles County	Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 671-5578	426	11	38.4	72.1%	5 (1.2%)	345 (81.0%)	62 (14.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.8%)	$18,509			$1,146			$17,363	99.6%	88.1%	11.50%			060244911296
3	Manchester Gate	Public	2-6	2307 East Dakota Ave.	Fresno	93726	Fresno County	Fresno Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(559) 248-7220	684	24	28.1	73.4%	86 (12.6%)	44 (6.4%)	421 (61.5%)	95 (13.9%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (4.8%)	$16,570			$1,784			$14,786	99.4%	96.4%	3.05%			061455008843
4	Wolf Canyon Elementary	Public	K-6	1950 Wolf Canyon Loop	Chula Vista	91913	San Diego County	Chula Vista Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 482-8877	954	38	25.1	30.7%	80 (8.4%)	123 (12.9%)	360 (37.7%)	274 (28.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (0.9%)	108 (11.3%)	$15,412			$1,025			$14,387	99.2%	84.9%	14.27%			060861011875
5	Elevate	Public, Charter	K-8	2285 Murray Ridge Rd.	San Diego	92123	San Diego County	Elevate District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 751-4774	476	22	22	45.6%	144 (30.3%)	80 (16.8%)	133 (27.9%)	42 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	75 (15.8%)	$16,556			$481			$16,075	99.0%	91.9%	7.10%			060150313795
6	Savant Preparatory Academy of Business	Public, Charter	K-6	24424 East Monterey Ave.	San Bernardino	92427	San Bernardino County	Savant Preparatory Academy of Business District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 677-0213	228	9	26	73.7%	0 (0.0%)	180 (78.9%)	20 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (11.8%)	$18,949			$918			$18,031	98.8%	86.1%	12.67%			060230114293
7	Eastvale Elementary	Public	K-6	13031 Orange St.	Eastvale	92880	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 738-2180	1,066	44	24.2	67.8%	124 (11.6%)	81 (7.6%)	304 (28.5%)	499 (46.8%)	4 (0.4%)	6 (0.6%)	47 (4.4%)	$15,620			$645			$14,975	98.6%	83.0%	15.66%			060985011711
8	One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary	Public	K-6	2100 West 156th St.	Gardena	90249	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 324-6639	353	17	20.7	68.0%	26 (7.4%)	98 (27.8%)	146 (41.4%)	39 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (12.5%)	$23,810			$2,183			$21,627	98.4%	86.6%	11.82%			062271003241
9	Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet	Public	K-5	2211 247th St.	Lomita	90717	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 784-6700	853	37	23	68.9%	70 (8.2%)	107 (12.5%)	500 (58.6%)	114 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.3%)	51 (6.0%)	$21,011			$2,235			$18,776	98.2%	85.6%	12.62%			062271003145
10	Los Cerritos Elementary	Public	K-5	515 West San Antonio Dr.	Long Beach	90807	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 595-6337	453	17	27.4	36.2%	73 (16.1%)	59 (13.0%)	169 (37.3%)	93 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (12.8%)	$20,085			$1,975			$18,110	98.0%	85.8%	12.23%			062250002738
11	Cottonwood Canyon Elementary	Public	K-5	32100 Lost Rd.	Lake Elsinore	92532	Riverside County	Lake Elsinore Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 244-2585	813	35	23	53.9%	288 (35.4%)	52 (6.4%)	374 (46.0%)	39 (4.8%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	55 (6.8%)	$16,791			$1,241			$15,550	97.8%	76.4%	21.44%			060002710587
12	Del Aire Elementary	Public	K-5	12110 Hindry Ave.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Wiseburn Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 725-2100	612	24	25	28.8%	96 (15.7%)	79 (12.9%)	289 (47.2%)	75 (12.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (11.8%)	$16,817			$1,314			$15,503	97.6%	80.5%	17.13%			060142806990
13	Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary	Public	K-6	1644 Santa Alexia Ave.	Chula Vista	91910	San Diego County	Chula Vista Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 216-5599	832	38	21.8	32.5%	65 (7.8%)	76 (9.1%)	346 (41.6%)	221 (26.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.7%)	116 (13.9%)	$16,546			$1,055			$15,491	97.4%	80.0%	17.40%			060861014127
14	Lifeline Education Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	225 South Santa Fe Ave.	Compton	90221	Los Angeles County	Lifeline Education Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 885-1872	698	30	22.9		8 (1.1%)	105 (15.0%)	584 (83.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	$25,438			$1,273			$24,165	97.2%	82.8%	14.42%			060168312119
15	ICEF Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	434 South Grevillea Ave.	Inglewood	90301	Los Angeles County	ICEF Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 298-6420	375	16	23.4	96.3%	0 (0.0%)	275 (73.3%)	94 (25.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	$18,680			$2,442			$16,238	97.0%	71.8%	25.24%			060172512467
16	Cowan Avenue Elementary	Public	K-6	7615 Cowan Ave.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 645-1973	377	21	17.9	63.4%	6 (1.6%)	229 (60.7%)	70 (18.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (18.0%)	$25,255			$1,814			$23,441	96.9%	71.4%	25.40%			062271002940
17	Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary	Public	K-5	15172 Walnut St.	Fontana	92336	San Bernardino County	Etiwanda Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 357-8691	813	34	23.8	30.9%	91 (11.2%)	79 (9.7%)	434 (53.4%)	121 (14.9%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (10.5%)	$13,947			$689			$13,258	96.7%	83.5%	13.19%			061296008585
18	Burbank Elementary	Public	K-5	501 Junipero Ave.	Long Beach	90814	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 439-0997	538	21	26.2	81.8%	29 (5.4%)	77 (14.3%)	386 (71.7%)	18 (3.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	24 (4.5%)	$18,875			$1,901			$16,974	96.5%	38.8%	57.67%			062250002702
19	Elk Grove Elementary	Public	K-6	9373 Crowell Dr.	Elk Grove	95624	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 686-3766	839	33	25.4	50.4%	192 (22.9%)	51 (6.1%)	249 (29.7%)	246 (29.3%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.5%)	87 (10.4%)	$15,881			$307			$15,574	96.3%	77.2%	19.02%			061233001397
20	Garin Elementary	Public	K-5	250 First St.	Brentwood	94513	Contra Costa County	Brentwood Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 513-6370	785	32	24.5	41.5%	244 (31.1%)	59 (7.5%)	286 (36.4%)	112 (14.3%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.6%)	76 (9.7%)	$16,651			$1,341			$15,310	96.1%	64.8%	31.30%			060591000536
21	Ronald E. McNair Elementary	Public	K-6	1450 West El Segundo Ave.	Compton	90222	Los Angeles County	Compton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 898-6330	358	15	23.8	88.5%	2 (0.6%)	84 (23.5%)	260 (72.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	4 (1.1%)	$27,150			$4,984			$22,166	95.9%	80.2%	15.64%			060962000979
22	Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	225 11th St.	Oakland	94607	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-5133	664	28	24.1	79.2%	44 (6.6%)	70 (10.5%)	30 (4.5%)	467 (70.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (7.8%)	$24,493			$1,960			$22,533	95.7%	80.1%	15.54%			062805004289
23	Galileo Academy 101	Public	K-6	15999 Warwick St.	Victorville	92395	San Bernardino County	Victor Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 241-1753	693	27	25.6	74.6%	66 (9.5%)	68 (9.8%)	495 (71.4%)	24 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	37 (5.3%)	$19,633			$1,460			$18,173	95.5%	64.7%	30.77%			064104011110
24	John F. Kennedy Elementary	Public	K-6	19125 Schoolhouse Ln.	Riverside	92508	Riverside County	Riverside Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 789-7570	864	35	24.4	56.8%	201 (23.3%)	73 (8.4%)	439 (50.8%)	94 (10.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (6.5%)	$18,131			$481			$17,650	95.3%	82.3%	13.02%			063315010585
25	El Rincon Elementary	Public	K-5	11177 Overland Ave.	Culver City	90230	Los Angeles County	Culver City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 842-4340	565	24	23.5	32.9%	142 (25.1%)	108 (19.1%)	148 (26.2%)	62 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	103 (18.2%)	$19,612			$1,007			$18,605	95.1%	80.5%	14.59%			061026001118
26	Park View Elementary	Public	K-6	4860 South Celebration Ave.	Ontario	91761	San Bernardino County	Mountain View Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 850-5380	844	35	24.2	34.4%	70 (8.3%)	67 (7.9%)	265 (31.4%)	400 (47.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (4.9%)	$13,222			$1,103			$12,119	94.9%	92.9%	1.95%			062622014614
27	Chabot Elementary	Public	K-5	6686 Chabot Rd.	Oakland	94618	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-2106	576	24	24	35.4%	229 (39.8%)	98 (17.0%)	95 (16.5%)	33 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	118 (20.5%)	$25,509			$1,968			$23,541	94.7%	90.9%	3.76%			062805004239
28	Raymond Case Elementary	Public	K-6	8565 Shasta Lily Dr.	Elk Grove	95624	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 681-8820	751	30	25	67.9%	63 (8.4%)	66 (8.8%)	172 (22.9%)	356 (47.4%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (2.9%)	71 (9.5%)	$16,479			$588			$15,891	94.5%	81.2%	13.26%			061233008572
29	Montclair Elementary	Public	K-5	1757 Mountain Blvd.	Oakland	94611	Alameda County	Oakland Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 879-3143	547	24	22.7	35.5%	165 (30.2%)	63 (11.5%)	123 (22.5%)	64 (11.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	129 (23.6%)	$24,776			$1,692			$23,084	94.3%	87.2%	7.08%			062805004302
30	One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Street Elementary	Public	K-5	801 West 135th St.	Gardena	90247	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 324-4454	554	27	20.5	96.0%	9 (1.6%)	83 (15.0%)	433 (78.2%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.7%)	$26,833			$3,126			$23,707	94.1%	51.7%	42.35%			062271003249
31	Ramona	Public	K-5	4617 West 136th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 675-7189	767	30	25.5	75.1%	41 (5.3%)	92 (12.0%)	589 (76.8%)	17 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.9%)	20 (2.6%)	$21,923			$3,855			$18,068	93.9%	66.4%	27.54%			061668002096
32	Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary	Public	K-6	1650 Exploration Falls Dr.	Chula Vista	91915	San Diego County	Chula Vista Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 591-5500	889	40	22.2	37.8%	84 (9.4%)	75 (8.4%)	460 (51.7%)	169 (19.0%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.6%)	95 (10.7%)	$16,803			$1,018			$15,785	93.7%	80.9%	12.77%			060861013096
33	Amestoy Elementary	Public	K-5	1048 West 149th St.	Gardena	90247	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 327-5592	623	31	20	86.7%	6 (1.0%)	118 (18.9%)	448 (71.9%)	37 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.8%)	$22,038			$2,422			$19,616	93.5%	66.2%	27.32%			062271002811
34	Victor Elementary	Public	K-5	4820 Spencer St.	Torrance	90503	Los Angeles County	Torrance Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 533-4542	965	38	25.2	34.4%	133 (13.8%)	46 (4.8%)	258 (26.7%)	417 (43.2%)	5 (0.5%)	7 (0.7%)	99 (10.3%)	$15,686			$448			$15,238	93.3%	83.9%	9.38%			063942006578
35	Clara Barton Elementary	Public	K-6	7437 Corona Valley Ave.	Eastvale	92880	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-4545	1,136	40	28.5	63.5%	139 (12.2%)	91 (8.0%)	325 (28.6%)	505 (44.5%)	6 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	68 (6.0%)	$13,754			$380			$13,374	93.1%	87.3%	5.85%			060985011246
36	Baldwin Hills Elementary	Public	K-5	5421 Rodeo Rd.	Los Angeles	90016	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 937-7223	417	21	19.8	76.3%	13 (3.1%)	314 (75.3%)	59 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.2%)	$25,047			$1,922			$23,125	92.9%	58.4%	34.50%			062271002834
37	Loyola Village Fine And Performing Arts Magnet	Public	K-5	8821 Villanova Ave.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 670-0480	161	9	17.8	78.9%	1 (0.6%)	109 (67.7%)	39 (24.2%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.2%)	$36,752			$2,835			$33,917	92.7%	48.0%	44.67%			062271003153
38	Ambler Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	319 East Sherman Dr.	Carson	90746	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 532-4090	445	23	19.7	80.9%	2 (0.4%)	322 (72.4%)	107 (24.0%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	$28,461			$2,300			$26,161	92.5%	53.2%	39.33%			062271002809
39	Ocean View Hills	Public	K-5	4919 Del Sol Blvd.	San Diego	92154	San Diego County	San Ysidro Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 661-0457	1,020	46	22.1	30.1%	26 (2.5%)	80 (7.8%)	726 (71.2%)	105 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (8.0%)	$21,417			$1,614			$19,803	92.3%	65.8%	26.55%			063522010382
40	REACH Leadership STEAM Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	3422 Rustin Ave.	Riverside	91716	Riverside County	REACH Leadership STEAM Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 275-8820	645	23	28	57.1%	93 (14.4%)	106 (16.4%)	345 (53.5%)	38 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	57 (8.8%)	$19,032			$972			$18,060	92.1%	66.9%	25.27%			060173813116
41	Bryn Mawr Elementary	Public	K-5	11680 Whittier Ave.	Loma Linda	92354	San Bernardino County	Redlands Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 478-5650	622	26	23.9	68.3%	64 (10.3%)	57 (9.2%)	298 (47.9%)	127 (20.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	75 (12.1%)	$18,396			$1,413			$16,983	91.9%	62.4%	29.49%			063207002617
42	Ohlone Elementary	Public	K-5	201 Turquoise Dr.	Hercules	94547	Contra Costa County	West Contra Costa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 231-1443	482	21	23.1	34.9%	33 (6.8%)	53 (11.0%)	114 (23.7%)	199 (41.3%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	78 (16.2%)								91.7%	84.5%	7.27%			063255005048
43	Jefferson	Public	K-5	4091 West 139th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 676-9423	549	19	28.8	89.3%	23 (4.2%)	81 (14.8%)	384 (69.9%)	25 (4.6%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.6%)	25 (4.6%)	$22,620			$3,958			$18,662	91.5%	53.1%	38.40%			061668002095
44	Holmes Elementary	Public	K-5	5020 Barlin Ave.	Lakewood	90712	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 633-4427	378	17	22.1	71.2%	20 (5.3%)	97 (25.7%)	179 (47.4%)	49 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	27 (7.1%)	$21,964			$2,004			$19,960	91.3%	72.9%	18.45%			062250002723
45	Longfellow Elementary	Public	K-5	3800 Olive Ave.	Long Beach	90807	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 595-0308	904	32	28.2	40.8%	190 (21.0%)	141 (15.6%)	371 (41.0%)	107 (11.8%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.4%)	80 (8.8%)	$15,742			$1,378			$14,364	91.1%	84.3%	6.82%			062250002737
46	Regency Park Elementary	Public	K-6	5901 Bridgecross Dr.	Sacramento	95835	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1660	619	23	27	71.6%	81 (13.1%)	115 (18.6%)	154 (24.9%)	154 (24.9%)	3 (0.5%)	11 (1.8%)	101 (16.3%)	$19,593			$2,056			$17,537	90.9%	69.5%	21.49%			060133211730
47	Ranch View Elementary	Public	K-6	3300 Old Archibald Rd.	Ontario	91761	San Bernardino County	Mountain View Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 947-5545	738	34	21.9	57.2%	51 (6.9%)	60 (8.1%)	431 (58.4%)	177 (24.0%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	12 (1.6%)	$14,635			$1,219			$13,416	90.7%	62.9%	27.88%			062622010302
48	Leapwood Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	19302 Leapwood Ave.	Carson	90746	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 327-8245	222	12	18.4	72.1%	5 (2.3%)	148 (66.7%)	38 (17.1%)	14 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	16 (7.2%)	$30,636			$2,201			$28,435	90.6%	52.1%	38.45%			062271003130
49	Dr. Bernice Jameson Todd Elementary	Public	K-6	25105 Mayhew Canyon Rd.	Corona	92883	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 736-7035	1,018	39	26.1	60.4%	297 (29.2%)	86 (8.4%)	386 (37.9%)	151 (14.8%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.7%)	90 (8.8%)	$15,426			$739			$14,687	90.4%	81.8%	8.51%			060985011861
50	Miwok Village Elementary	Public	K-6	10070 Lousada Dr.	Elk Grove	95757	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 831-2098	1,050	41	25.6	36.0%	91 (8.7%)	70 (6.7%)	147 (14.0%)	625 (59.5%)	2 (0.2%)	11 (1.0%)	104 (9.9%)	$15,297			$498			$14,799	90.2%	85.3%	4.89%			061233014612
51	Open Charter Magnet	Public, Charter	K-5	5540 West 77th St.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 568-0735	390	16	24.3	19.7%	112 (28.7%)	99 (25.4%)	72 (18.5%)	33 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (19.0%)	$24,851			$1,211			$23,640	90.0%	80.6%	9.40%			062271003252
52	American Indian Public Charter School II	Public, Charter	K-8	171 12th St.	Oakland	94607	Alameda County	American Indian Public Charter School II District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 893-8701	617	28	21.7	73.4%	29 (4.7%)	297 (48.1%)	51 (8.3%)	198 (32.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.6%)	$19,212			$1,775			$17,437	89.8%	65.8%	23.92%			060188012013
53	East Heritage Elementary	Public	K-5	14250 East Constitution Way	Fontana	92336	San Bernardino County	Etiwanda Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 823-5696	612	25	24.3	36.3%	47 (7.7%)	79 (12.9%)	322 (52.6%)	106 (17.3%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	54 (8.8%)	$15,167			$1,125			$14,042	89.6%	81.6%	8.00%			061296003846
54	Leo B. Hart Elementary	Public	K-6	9501 Ridge Oak Dr.	Bakersfield	93311	Kern County	Panama-Buena Vista Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 664-1296	705	27	26.4	71.6%	133 (18.9%)	63 (8.9%)	395 (56.0%)	74 (10.5%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	34 (4.8%)	$16,140			$1,042			$15,098	89.4%	66.0%	23.36%			060639009339
55	Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	1175 East 11th St.	Long Beach	90813	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 599-5005	742	31	23.8	88.9%	17 (2.3%)	61 (8.2%)	595 (80.2%)	53 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (2.0%)	$18,840			$1,686			$17,154	89.2%	66.1%	23.04%			062250002735
56	Starlight Elementary	Public	K-5	1510 Cougar Way	Beaumont	92223	Riverside County	Beaumont Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 456-1776	872	36	24.5	65.5%	124 (14.2%)	61 (7.0%)	571 (65.5%)	58 (6.7%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.2%)	$19,030			$1,962			$17,068	89.0%	69.3%	19.65%			060429014274
57	KIPP Empower Academy	Public, Charter	K-4	8466 South Figueroa St.	Los Angeles	90003	Los Angeles County	KIPP Empower Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 750-2279	588	27	21.7	76.7%	4 (0.7%)	230 (39.1%)	344 (58.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	$25,364			$1,711			$23,653	88.8%	69.2%	19.53%			060214012717
58	Elite Academic Academy - Lucerne	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	43414 Business Park Dr.	Temecula	92590	Riverside County	Elite Academic Academy - Lucerne District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(866) 354-8302	1,070	68	15.6		367 (34.3%)	114 (10.7%)	435 (40.7%)	35 (3.3%)	5 (0.5%)	7 (0.7%)	106 (9.9%)	$18,771			$343			$18,428	88.6%	57.9%	30.68%			060220714250
59	Washington	Public	K-5	4339 West 129th St.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 676-3422	418	18	23.8	90.2%	19 (4.5%)	68 (16.3%)	298 (71.3%)	16 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.4%)	10 (2.4%)	$26,801			$5,590			$21,211	88.4%	61.2%	27.20%			061668002097
60	Ron Nunn Elementary	Public	K-5	1755 Central Blvd.	Brentwood	94513	Contra Costa County	Brentwood Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 513-6380	702	28	25	—	205 (29.2%)	51 (7.3%)	227 (32.3%)	126 (17.9%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	86 (12.3%)	$17,848			$1,274			$16,574	88.2%	68.2%	19.98%			060591010194
61	Veterans Elementary	Public	K-6	1550 Magdalena Ave.	Chula Vista	91913	San Diego County	Chula Vista Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 216-1226	832	36	22.9	42.8%	61 (7.3%)	67 (8.1%)	462 (55.5%)	170 (20.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (8.4%)	$16,785			$883			$15,902	88.0%	78.2%	9.82%			060861011127
62	Hardy Brown College Prep	Public, Charter	K-8	655 West 2nd St.	San Bernardino	95833	San Bernardino County	Hardy Brown College Prep District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 884-1410	316	17	18.6	89.9%	2 (0.6%)	206 (65.2%)	79 (25.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.9%)	$24,992			$3,318			$21,674	87.8%	53.5%	34.31%			060242312796
63	North Ridge Elementary	Public	K-5	25101 Kalmia Ave.	Moreno Valley	92557	Riverside County	Moreno Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 571-4630	700	28	24.9	66.4%	96 (13.7%)	70 (10.0%)	458 (65.4%)	33 (4.7%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	37 (5.3%)	$19,553			$2,692			$16,861	87.6%	65.9%	21.71%			062580009934
64	Annalee Avenue Elementary	Public	K-6	19410 South Annalee Ave.	Carson	90746	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 537-4740	194	10	19.4	77.8%	0 (0.0%)	152 (78.4%)	25 (12.9%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	10 (5.2%)	$35,216			$2,413			$32,803	87.4%	52.1%	35.28%			062271002818
65	Zehnder Ranch Elementary	Public	K-6	9880 Denali Cir.	Elk Grove	95757	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 793-3300	1,019	40	25.4	35.9%	108 (10.6%)	71 (7.0%)	150 (14.7%)	592 (58.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.0%)	88 (8.6%)	$15,319			$299			$15,020	87.2%	89.9%	2.74%			061233014065
66	New Heights Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	2202 West Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.	Los Angeles	90008	Los Angeles County	New Heights Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 508-0155	394	20	19.7	87.6%	3 (0.8%)	90 (22.8%)	296 (75.1%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$23,326			$801			$22,525	87.0%	49.9%	37.12%			060147711630
67	Fifty-Fourth Street Elementary	Public	K-6	5501 South Eileen Ave.	Los Angeles	90043	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 294-5275	209	13	16	94.7%	1 (0.5%)	107 (51.2%)	56 (26.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (21.5%)	$40,884			$5,944			$34,940	86.8%	58.9%	27.90%			062271003003
68	Ninety-Ninth Street Elementary	Public	K-6	9900 South Wadsworth Ave.	Los Angeles	90002	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 564-2677	487	25	19.4	97.1%	6 (1.2%)	100 (20.5%)	362 (74.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.5%)	$28,996			$2,859			$26,137	86.6%	68.8%	17.76%			062271003219
69	Today's Fresh Start-Compton	Public, Charter	K-8	4476 Crenshaw Blvd.	Los Angeles	90043	Los Angeles County	Today's Fresh Start-Compton District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 293-9826	374	22	16.6	93.0%	0 (0.0%)	194 (51.9%)	166 (44.4%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.9%)	$29,521			$1,895			$27,626	86.4%	55.2%	31.25%			060195211336
70	Sundance Elementary	Public	K-5	1520 East Eighth St.	Beaumont	92223	Riverside County	Beaumont Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 845-2621	735	29	25.3	74.3%	117 (15.9%)	74 (10.1%)	434 (59.0%)	45 (6.1%)	9 (1.2%)	2 (0.3%)	54 (7.3%)	$17,953			$1,966			$15,987	86.2%	63.3%	22.96%			060429011219
71	Will Rogers Elementary	Public	K-5	2401 14th St.	Santa Monica	90405	Los Angeles County	Santa Monica-Malibu Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 452-2364	522	27	19.3	44.4%	175 (33.5%)	61 (11.7%)	217 (41.6%)	25 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	39 (7.5%)								86.0%	68.1%	17.95%			063570006100
72	Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy	Public	K-5	7069 Isabel Ln.	Fontana	92336	San Bernardino County	Fontana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(909) 357-5540	682	30	22.7	69.1%	49 (7.2%)	75 (11.0%)	473 (69.4%)	53 (7.8%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	27 (4.0%)	$18,755			$2,933			$15,822	85.8%	63.1%	22.72%			061392011097
73	Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Junior Science Center	Public, Charter	K-5	3737 South Figueroa St.	Los Angeles	90007	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(213) 746-1995	616	28	22	86.4%	19 (3.1%)	62 (10.1%)	503 (81.7%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.2%)	$22,896			$2,618			$20,278	85.6%	56.0%	29.59%			062271010839
74	Franklin Elementary	Public	K-6	5401 Dorcey Dr.	Elk Grove	95757	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 684-6518	932	36	25.8	54.3%	136 (14.6%)	80 (8.6%)	216 (23.2%)	390 (41.8%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (1.9%)	92 (9.9%)	$16,873			$684			$16,189	85.4%	76.6%	8.81%			061233001400
75	Mann Elementary	Public	K-5	257 Coronado Ave.	Long Beach	90803	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 439-6897	320	15	21.3	68.1%	43 (13.4%)	53 (16.6%)	177 (55.3%)	20 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.1%)	$24,600			$2,831			$21,769	85.2%	45.6%	39.63%			062250002742
76	Harada Elementary	Public	K-6	12884 Oakdale St.	Eastvale	92880	Riverside County	Corona-Norco Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 739-6820	1,056	44	24	65.6%	103 (9.8%)	67 (6.3%)	579 (54.8%)	262 (24.8%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	41 (3.9%)	$15,989			$733			$15,256	85.0%	72.0%	12.99%			060985011015
77	Stevenson Elementary	Public	K-5	515 Lime Ave.	Long Beach	90802	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 437-0407	438	16	28.2	88.1%	22 (5.0%)	72 (16.4%)	311 (71.0%)	11 (2.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.6%)	$18,632			$1,591			$17,041	84.8%	44.6%	40.21%			062250002760
78	Eucalyptus	Public	K-5	12044 South Eucalyptus Ave.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 675-3369	709	26	27.8	91.3%	18 (2.5%)	80 (11.3%)	560 (79.0%)	20 (2.8%)	8 (1.1%)	10 (1.4%)	13 (1.8%)	$22,653			$4,231			$18,422	84.6%	36.8%	47.84%			061668002093
79	Natomas Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	2920 Advantage Way	Sacramento	95834	Sacramento County	Natomas Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 419-3788	1,850	79	23.4		358 (19.4%)	196 (10.6%)	541 (29.2%)	441 (23.8%)	3 (0.2%)	12 (0.6%)	299 (16.2%)								84.4%	75.0%	9.48%			060200307250
80	Emerson Elementary	Public	K-8	1011 East Caldwell St.	Compton	90221	Los Angeles County	Compton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 898-6170	544	23	23.8	90.6%	4 (0.7%)	76 (14.0%)	448 (82.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)	6 (1.1%)	$26,363			$4,612			$21,751	84.3%	53.3%	30.99%			060962000980
81	Sunrise Elementary	Public	K-6	11821 Cobble Brook Dr.	Rancho Cordova	95742	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 985-4350	1,235	51	24.2	32.7%	325 (26.3%)	86 (7.0%)	250 (20.2%)	423 (34.3%)	3 (0.2%)	6 (0.5%)	142 (11.5%)	$15,077			$325			$14,752	84.1%	82.9%	1.14%			061233012101
82	Foothill Elementary	Public	K-5	1200 Jensen Dr.	Pittsburg	94565	Contra Costa County	Pittsburg Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 473-2450	551	26	21.1	72.6%	37 (6.7%)	58 (10.5%)	363 (65.9%)	45 (8.2%)	4 (0.7%)	4 (0.7%)	40 (7.3%)	$23,103			$609			$22,494	83.9%	28.0%	55.87%			063060004746
83	WISH Community	Public, Charter	K-8	6550 West 80th St.	Los Angeles	90045	Los Angeles County	WISH Community District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 642-9474	860			17.0%	289 (33.6%)	133 (15.5%)	243 (28.3%)	64 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	127 (14.8%)	$13,114			$300			$12,814	83.7%	87.8%	4.15%			060221314196
84	Kornblum	Public	K-5	3620 West El Segundo Blvd.	Hawthorne	90250	Los Angeles County	Hawthorne	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 970-4294	566	20	28.3	93.5%	7 (1.2%)	145 (25.6%)	397 (70.1%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (1.1%)	$22,974			$4,242			$18,732	83.5%	39.7%	43.79%			061668008503
85	Manlio Silva Elementary	Public	K-6	6250 Scott Creek Dr.	Stockton	95219	San Joaquin County	Lodi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 953-9302	799	32	25.3	61.2%	69 (8.6%)	124 (15.5%)	289 (36.2%)	256 (32.0%)	7 (0.9%)	7 (0.9%)	46 (5.8%)	$15,095			$2,068			$13,027	83.3%	60.4%	22.82%			062223011417
86	Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	500 Oregon St.	Vallejo	94805	Solano County	Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(707) 563-9827	975	47	20.6	76.8%	32 (3.3%)	228 (23.4%)	563 (57.7%)	86 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	63 (6.5%)	$17,112			$915			$16,197	83.1%	42.3%	40.80%			060158214030
87	Rocketship Delta Prep	Public, Charter	K-5	1700 Cavallo Rd.	Antioch	95110	Contra Costa County	Rocketship Delta Prep District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(877) 806-0920	540	15	36	55.7%	9 (1.7%)	188 (34.8%)	303 (56.1%)	13 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.5%)	18 (3.3%)	$21,004			$1,808			$19,196	82.9%	37.5%	45.36%			060228614366
88	Oak Park Elementary	Public	K-5	2606 54th St.	San Diego	92105	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 344-5000	545	23	23.6	83.3%	28 (5.1%)	85 (15.6%)	236 (43.3%)	162 (29.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (5.9%)	$21,325			$2,637			$18,688	82.7%	59.4%	23.25%			063432005529
89	R. Paul Krey Elementary	Public	K-5	190 Crawford Dr.	Brentwood	94513	Contra Costa County	Brentwood Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 513-6400	885	36	24.5	—	244 (27.6%)	67 (7.6%)	252 (28.5%)	228 (25.8%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.5%)	88 (9.9%)	$15,074			$1,042			$14,032	82.5%	74.8%	7.70%			060591010474
90	Bursch Elementary	Public	K-8	2505 West 156th St.	Compton	90220	Los Angeles County	Compton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(310) 898-6130	370	15	25.4	85.1%	0 (0.0%)	73 (19.7%)	296 (80.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$26,688			$5,025			$21,663	82.3%	51.0%	31.26%			060962000972
91	Harvest Hill S.T.E.A.M. Academy	Public	K-8	31600 Pat Rd.	Winchester	92596	Riverside County	Menifee Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 325-6000	1,196	50	23.8	48.7%	238 (19.9%)	76 (6.4%)	462 (38.6%)	143 (12.0%)	5 (0.4%)	6 (0.5%)	265 (22.2%)	$17,739			$1,193			$16,546	82.1%	63.2%	18.89%			062454014053
92	Sugar Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	24455 Old Country Rd.	Moreno Valley	92557	Riverside County	Moreno Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 571-4670	629	26	24.1	82.4%	55 (8.7%)	74 (11.8%)	457 (72.7%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (5.2%)	$19,136			$2,806			$16,330	81.9%	44.8%	37.12%			062580008910
93	Bixby Elementary	Public	K-5	5251 East Stearns St.	Long Beach	90815	Los Angeles County	Long Beach Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(562) 498-3794	548	20	27.4	32.1%	92 (16.8%)	53 (9.7%)	331 (60.4%)	19 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	51 (9.3%)	$18,398			$1,954			$16,444	81.7%	71.3%	10.37%			062250002700
94	Mission Vista Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1440 Beaumont Ave	Beaumont	92223	Riverside County	Mission Vista Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(951) 393-1352	6,724	210	31.9		2,789 (41.5%)	185 (2.8%)	3,046 (45.3%)	187 (2.8%)	21 (0.3%)	36 (0.5%)	455 (6.8%)	$13,658			$293			$13,365	81.5%	52.2%	29.30%			060251314419
95	NextGeneration STEAM Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	18001 Commercial St.	Lathrop	95330	San Joaquin County	NextGeneration STEAM Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 229-4736	797	34	23.6	49.1%	73 (9.2%)	85 (10.7%)	256 (32.1%)	366 (45.9%)	10 (1.3%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	$12,992			$341			$12,651	81.3%	67.6%	13.70%			060200113850
96	Iftin Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	5465 El Cajon Blvd.	San Diego	92115	San Diego County	Iftin Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 265-2411	531	17	31.2	78.7%	30 (5.6%)	384 (72.3%)	44 (8.3%)	56 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.0%)	$18,564			$1,738			$16,826	81.1%	30.9%	50.24%			060152711385
97	California Virtual Academy @ San Joaquin	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	50 Moreland Rd.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	California Virtual Academy @ San Joaquin District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(805) 581-0202	3,219	115	28.1		737 (22.9%)	438 (13.6%)	1,257 (39.0%)	462 (14.4%)	25 (0.8%)	50 (1.6%)	250 (7.8%)								80.9%	39.6%	41.28%			060199013191
98	Carthay Elementary Of Environmental Studies Magnet	Public	K-5	6351 West Olympic Blvd.	Los Angeles	90048	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(323) 935-8173	327	15	21.8	68.8%	75 (22.9%)	74 (22.6%)	147 (45.0%)	15 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.6%)	$22,886			$1,715			$21,171	80.7%	73.2%	7.48%			062271002901
99	Zamorano Elementary	Public	K-5	2655 Casey St.	San Diego	92139	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 430-1400	823	33	24.9	71.0%	25 (3.0%)	94 (11.4%)	358 (43.5%)	211 (25.6%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.1%)	125 (15.2%)	$21,588			$2,552			$19,036	80.5%	66.5%	14.02%			063432008965
100	John Ehrhardt Elementary	Public	K-6	8900 Old Creek Dr.	Elk Grove	95758	Sacramento County	Elk Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 686-7259	827	35	23.6	70.5%	133 (16.1%)	114 (13.8%)	224 (27.1%)	232 (28.1%)	5 (0.6%)	18 (2.2%)	101 (12.2%)	$17,232			$626			$16,606	80.3%	69.0%	11.33%			061233010293

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