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271
Walnut Creek Intermediate
Public
6-8
2425 Walnut Blvd.
Walnut Creek
94597
Contra Costa County
Walnut Creek Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 944-6840
985
43
22.9
12.9%
503 (51.1%)
35 (3.6%)
158 (16.0%)
176 (17.9%)
1 (0.1%)
3 (0.3%)
108 (11.0%)
$5,785
90.2
86
356
85
063432005469
272
Grant K-8
Public
K-8
1425 Washington Pl.
San Diego
92103
San Diego County
San Diego Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 293-4420
721
34
21
32.2%
339 (47.0%)
26 (3.6%)
233 (32.3%)
28 (3.9%)
2 (0.3%)
4 (0.6%)
88 (12.2%)
$7,367
90.2
88.5
318
46
060193814237
273
Trivium Charter School Voyage
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
4597 Hollister Dr.
Santa Barbara
93110
Santa Barbara County
Trivium Charter School Voyage District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(805) 291-1303
297
16
18.2
18.2%
208 (70.0%)
2 (0.7%)
42 (14.1%)
10 (3.4%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
33 (11.1%)
90.1
82.5
429
156
064251011320
274
Rio Norte Junior High
Public
7-8
28771 Rio Norte Dr.
Santa Clarita
91354
Los Angeles County
William S. Hart Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 295-3700
1,123
47
23.6
11.3%
437 (38.9%)
51 (4.5%)
257 (22.9%)
286 (25.5%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
88 (7.8%)
$10,609
90.1
92.3
223
51
063432005554
275
Standley Middle
Public
6-8
6298 Radcliffe Dr.
San Diego
92122
San Diego County
San Diego Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 605-2100
814
33
24.3
38.8%
310 (38.1%)
10 (1.2%)
256 (31.4%)
131 (16.1%)
2 (0.2%)
1 (0.1%)
103 (12.7%)
$7,396
90.1
89.2
294
19
062490003722
276
Taylor Middle
Public
6-8
850 Taylor Blvd.
Millbrae
94030
San Mateo County
Millbrae Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 697-4096
709
31
22.7
26.0%
111 (15.7%)
3 (0.4%)
153 (21.6%)
375 (52.9%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (2.1%)
50 (7.1%)
$5,013
90
87.2
335
59
060169507533
277
San Jose Charter Academy
Public, Charter
K-8
2021 West Alwood St.
West Covina
91790
Los Angeles County
San Jose Charter Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 856-1693
1,258
56
22.6
49.8%
46 (3.7%)
18 (1.4%)
901 (71.6%)
284 (22.6%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.2%)
6 (0.5%)
89.9
86.4
349
72
062994013343
278
Sierra Madre Middle
Public
6-8
160 North Canon Ave.
Sierra Madre
91024
Los Angeles County
Pasadena Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 396-5910
574
24
23.5
44.6%
205 (35.7%)
33 (5.7%)
160 (27.9%)
118 (20.6%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
53 (9.2%)
$8,284
89.9
92.3
230
48
060197611580
279
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus
Public, Charter
K-8
4645 Buckeye Rd.
Shingle Springs
95682
El Dorado County
CA Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 672-3095
515
24
21.6
11.5%
387 (75.1%)
1 (0.2%)
55 (10.7%)
26 (5.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
45 (8.7%)
89.8
85.4
365
86
064032006671
280
Dartmouth Middle
Public
6-8
5575 Dartmouth Dr.
San Jose
95118
Santa Clara County
Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(408) 264-1122
824
36
22.7
15.3%
279 (33.9%)
9 (1.1%)
189 (22.9%)
267 (32.4%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
77 (9.3%)
$7,358
89.7
88.9
307
27
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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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