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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)					Vaccination (2024-25)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners with all required immunizations	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Highlands Elementary	0.0mi	Public	K-6	27332 Catala Ave.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5320	666	27	24.6	34.1%	176 (26.4%)	19 (2.9%)	403 (60.5%)	35 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.0%)	79.2	1165^th of 5817 public elementary schools	80.0%		79.8	1162^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	80.2%	3	41.4	41.4	61.5	62.1	48.6	77.0	63.6	55.1	66.7	48.6	72.0	61.8	≥ 99%		$12,143	$11,488	$655
James Foster Elementary	0.8mi	Public	K-6	22500 Pamplico Dr.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5355	508	18	28.5	39.2%	214 (42.1%)	18 (3.5%)	205 (40.4%)	35 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.1%)	76.9	1278^th of 5817 public elementary schools	78.0%		76.9	1290^th of 5857 public elementary schools	78.0%	12	52.3	52.3	58.0	63.5	61.5	63.0	61.8	48.6	60.5	50.8	50.0	52.7	96%	0%	$14,749	$14,194	$555
Emblem Academy	0.9mi	Public	K-6	22635 Espuella Dr.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5315	810	31	26.1	32.7%	195 (24.1%)	37 (4.6%)	262 (32.3%)	235 (29.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (9.8%)	92.6	502^nd of 5817 public elementary schools	91.4%		92.7	494^th of 5857 public elementary schools	91.6%	8	62.7	62.7	73.8	78.8	74.6	72.0	75.1	79.8	73.7	60.0	66.7	69.6	98%	0%	$13,140	$12,568	$572
Rosedell Elementary	1.0mi	Public	K-6	27853 Urbandale Ave.	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5335	660	24	27.5	39.4%	258 (39.1%)	9 (1.4%)	294 (44.5%)	40 (6.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.8%)	85.1	910^th of 5817 public elementary schools	84.4%		81.3	1105^th of 5857 public elementary schools	81.1%	195	58.5	58.5	70.7	61.7	68.9	65.4	66.9	75.6	56.8	58.5	51.3	60.5	96%	0%	$13,804	$13,190	$614
North Park Elementary	1.6mi	Public	K-6	23335 West Sunset Hills Dr.	Valencia	91355	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5370	441	17	25.9	25.4%	217 (49.2%)	9 (2.0%)	135 (30.6%)	36 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (10.0%)	88.4	729^th of 5817 public elementary schools	87.5%		91.5	579^th of 5857 public elementary schools	90.1%	150	49.3	49.3	65.4	72.2	76.1	75.3	72.7	71.2	73.4	50.0	69.9	65.9	≥ 98%		$16,794	$16,260	$534
Charles Helmers Elementary	1.7mi	Public	K-6	27300 North Grandview Dr.	Valencia	91354	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5345	524	20	26.2	21.6%	215 (41.0%)	12 (2.3%)	182 (34.7%)	59 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (10.7%)	92.1	539^th of 5817 public elementary schools	90.7%		92.9	482^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	91.8%	57	71.8	71.8	61.9	79.7	80.3	72.5	73.7	66.7	76.3	67.6	66.7	69.1	≥ 99%		$13,478	$12,908	$570
Bridgeport Elementary	1.8mi	Public	K-6	23670 Newhall Ranch Rd.	Valencia	91355	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5375	866	33	26.2	34.2%	280 (32.3%)	48 (5.5%)	278 (32.1%)	178 (20.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	78 (9.0%)	83.5	989^th of 5817 public elementary schools	83.0%		89.5	688^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.3%	301	52.6	52.6	62.2	55.0	67.5	69.4	63.8	76.7	62.2	51.8	61.2	62.1	97%	0%	$12,545	$11,980	$565
Rio Vista Elementary	2.0mi	Public	K-6	20417 Cedarcreek St.	Canyon Country	91351	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5330	486	18	27.0	77.0%	65 (13.4%)	9 (1.9%)	358 (73.7%)	33 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)	61.9	1999^th of 5817 public elementary schools	65.6%		65.8	1802^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	69.2%	197	57.4	57.4	33.3	39.3	68.9	60.9	51.0	36.5	39.3	50.8	47.8	43.8	97%	0%	$16,069	$14,790	$1,279
Mountainview Elementary	2.2mi	Public	K-6	22201 West Cypress Pl.	Saugus	91390	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5325	917	36	25.4	20.5%	457 (49.8%)	14 (1.5%)	294 (32.1%)	66 (7.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	83 (9.1%)	85.3	899^th of 5817 public elementary schools	84.5%		86.7	838^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.7%	61	58.5	58.5	48.4	65.6	69.1	77.1	64.9	69.7	65.3	61.0	62.7	64.7	98%	0%	$12,481	$11,908	$573
Plum Canyon Elementary	2.3mi	Public	K-6	28360 North Alfred Way	Saugus	91350	Los Angeles County	Saugus Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 294-5365	876	31	28.2	28.0%	310 (35.4%)	48 (5.5%)	280 (32.0%)	164 (18.7%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (8.1%)	90.4	629^th of 5817 public elementary schools	89.2%		86.9	829^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.8%	200	65.0	65.0	69.5	67.5	72.4	70.6	70.0	74.2	69.2	61.8	63.3	67.3	≥ 99%		$12,159	$11,722	$437

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