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281
Douglas City Elementary
Public
K-8
100 School Rd.
Douglas City
96024
Trinity County
Douglas City Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 623-6350
165
10
17.2
50.9%
108 (65.5%)
4 (2.4%)
14 (8.5%)
17 (10.3%)
11 (6.7%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (6.7%)
89.7
95.3
142
139
061350001544
282
San Onofre Elementary
Public
K-8
200 Pate Rd.
San Clemente
92672
Orange County
Fallbrook Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 731-4360
526
27
19.4
62.9%
285 (54.2%)
25 (4.8%)
151 (28.7%)
14 (2.7%)
2 (0.4%)
5 (1.0%)
44 (8.4%)
$7,764
89.7
82.6
425
143
063711006295
283
Solvang Elementary
Public
K-8
565 Atterdag Rd.
Solvang
93463
Santa Barbara County
Solvang Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 688-4810
621
32
19.3
40.6%
205 (33.0%)
2 (0.3%)
361 (58.1%)
5 (0.8%)
5 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
43 (6.9%)
89.7
90.6
266
17
061647002079
284
Jefferson Academy
Public
K-8
1264 Middleton St.
Hanford
93230
Kings County
Hanford Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 585-3700
492
18
27.3
51.4%
54 (11.0%)
5 (1.0%)
416 (84.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (3.3%)
$9,417
89.7
84.9
375
91
063375008956
285
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy
Public
K-8
19501 Shadow Oak Dr.
Walnut
91789
Los Angeles County
Rowland Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 810-4109
873
35
25.2
56.9%
16 (1.8%)
11 (1.3%)
420 (48.1%)
382 (43.8%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.3%)
41 (4.7%)
89.7
88.1
323
38
062712011001
286
Newcastle Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
8951 Valley View Dr.
Newcastle
95658
Placer County
Newcastle Elementary
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 663-3307
334
11
29.8
35.6%
21 (6.3%)
0 (0.0%)
48 (14.4%)
6 (1.8%)
3 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
256 (76.6%)
$13,548
89.6
86.1
352
66
060561000512
287
Lone Hill Middle
Public
6-8
700 South Lone Hill
San Dimas
91773
Los Angeles County
Bonita Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 971-8270
906
37
24.4
40.4%
159 (17.5%)
26 (2.9%)
528 (58.3%)
96 (10.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
97 (10.7%)
89.5
82.5
428
141
062637008688
288
Eagle Peak Montessori
Public, Charter
1-8
800 Hutchinson Rd.
Walnut Creek
94598
Contra Costa County
Mt. Diablo Unified
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 946-0994
292
11
26.5
8.9%
103 (35.3%)
4 (1.4%)
62 (21.2%)
56 (19.2%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
66 (22.6%)
89.5
89.1
298
10
060363007101
289
Downtown Elementary
Public
K-8
2021 M St.
Bakersfield
93301
Kern County
Bakersfield City
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 631-5920
319
14
22.4
43.9%
106 (33.2%)
13 (4.1%)
177 (55.5%)
13 (4.1%)
3 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.2%)
$8,654
89.4
91.6
248
41
063153009425
290
Bernardo Heights Middle
Public
6-8
12990 Paseo Lucido
San Diego
92128
San Diego County
Poway Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 485-4850
1,501
64
23.5
14.6%
639 (42.6%)
40 (2.7%)
251 (16.7%)
374 (24.9%)
4 (0.3%)
2 (0.1%)
185 (12.3%)
$6,505
89.4
92.3
225
65
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics, CAST Science test scores released by the California Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 10, 2024, 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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