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060152711385
1471
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
468
11
42.5
81.6%
15 (3.2%)
397 (84.8%)
35 (7.5%)
7 (1.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (3.0%)
39.7
34.1
1662
191
060217610851
1472
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex
Public, Charter
6-12
2023 South Union Ave.
Los Angeles
90007
Los Angeles County
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(213) 745-8141
1,003
45
22.2
94.7%
0 (0.0%)
9 (0.9%)
988 (98.5%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.5%)
39.6
42.2
1399
73
061071001188
1473
Dehesa Elementary
Public
K-8
4612 Dehesa Rd.
El Cajon
92019
San Diego County
Dehesa Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 444-2161
221
22
10
24.4%
66 (29.9%)
4 (1.8%)
84 (38.0%)
7 (3.2%)
11 (5.0%)
1 (0.5%)
48 (21.7%)
39.6
(n/a)
062985007134
1474
Frank J. Zamboni
Public
6-8
15733 South Orange Ave.
Paramount
90723
Los Angeles County
Paramount Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 602-8048
717
42
17.1
96.5%
0 (0.0%)
29 (4.0%)
679 (94.7%)
4 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
3 (0.4%)
$4,142
39.6
32.3
1732
258
060164711849
1475
Impact Academy of Arts & Technology
Public, Charter
6-12
2560 Darwin St.
Hayward
94545
Alameda County
Impact Academy of Arts & Technology District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(510) 300-1560
760
31
24.4
59.7%
29 (3.8%)
29 (3.8%)
491 (64.6%)
133 (17.5%)
1 (0.1%)
35 (4.6%)
42 (5.5%)
39.6
48.2
1219
256
063846006464
1476
Columbia Middle
Public
6-8
739 Morse Ave.
Sunnyvale
94085
Santa Clara County
Sunnyvale
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 522-8247
672
37
18.2
40.3%
84 (12.5%)
10 (1.5%)
378 (56.3%)
130 (19.3%)
21 (3.1%)
10 (1.5%)
38 (5.7%)
$14,325
39.5
39.1
1494
18
060429014572
1477
Summerwind Trails
Public
K-8
1020 Poinsettia Cir.
Calimesa
92320
Riverside County
Beaumont Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 845-1631
1,078
45
23.8
55.4%
285 (26.4%)
89 (8.3%)
564 (52.3%)
76 (7.1%)
6 (0.6%)
1 (0.1%)
57 (5.3%)
39.5
52.1
1105
372
061776002196
1478
Howell Mountain Elementary
Public
K-8
525 White Cottage Rd. North
Angwin
94508
Napa County
Howell Mountain Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 965-2423
93
7
13.2
66.7%
32 (34.4%)
0 (0.0%)
55 (59.1%)
1 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.1%)
4 (4.3%)
$18,083
39.5
39.8
1467
11
060985001055
1479
Home Gardens Academy
Public
K-8
13550 Tolton Ave.
Corona
92879
Riverside County
Corona-Norco Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 736-3219
969
43
22.4
88.1%
30 (3.1%)
11 (1.1%)
900 (92.9%)
11 (1.1%)
6 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
11 (1.1%)
$6,616
39.5
44.9
1316
163
060524000495
1480
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High
Public
7-12
5101 Garden Valley Rd.
Garden Valley
95633
El Dorado County
Black Oak Mine Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 333-8330
475
27
17.6
40.8%
366 (77.1%)
1 (0.2%)
65 (13.7%)
8 (1.7%)
13 (2.7%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (4.6%)
$11,238
39.5
42.4
1390
90
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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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