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City
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Is Charter
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060182513697
2381
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
1202-1204 Huntington Dr.
Duarte
91010
Los Angeles County
Opportunities for Learning - Duarte District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(626) 303-2113
88
4
20.4
62.5%
14 (15.9%)
4 (4.5%)
65 (73.9%)
2 (2.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (3.4%)
17.9
16
2402
21
060228511951
2381
SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy
Public, Charter
7-12
1214 North Market Blvd.
Sacramento
95834
Sacramento County
SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 286-1920
176
14
12.2
80.7%
23 (13.1%)
47 (26.7%)
78 (44.3%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
24 (13.6%)
17.9
(n/a)
060558009317
2383
Fesler (Isaac) Junior High
Public
7-8
1100 East Fesler St.
Santa Maria
93454
Santa Barbara County
Santa Maria-Bonita
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 361-7880
959
51
18.7
86.0%
24 (2.5%)
3 (0.3%)
922 (96.1%)
6 (0.6%)
2 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.2%)
$7,927
17.9
19.1
2258
125
060243413905
2384
Vista Heritage Global Academy
Public, Charter
6-9
2609 West Fifth St.
Santa Ana
92703
Orange County
Vista Heritage Global Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 988-2719
425
19
22.8
92.0%
1 (0.2%)
5 (1.2%)
414 (97.4%)
3 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.5%)
17.9
23
2085
299
060003301255
2385
Bryant Middle
Public
6-8
16695 North Bryant Rd.
Dos Palos
93620
Merced County
Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 392-0240
514
25
20.9
89.3%
64 (12.5%)
7 (1.4%)
427 (83.1%)
3 (0.6%)
10 (1.9%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.6%)
$6,126
17.9
18.4
2287
98
060187112776
2386
Vista Charter Middle
Public, Charter
6-8
2900 West Temple St.
Los Angeles
90026
Los Angeles County
Vista Charter Middle District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(213) 201-4000
354
12
28.9
93.2%
4 (1.1%)
5 (1.4%)
324 (91.5%)
14 (4.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.0%)
17.8
17.1
2350
36
060003501547
2387
Farmersville Junior High
Public
7-8
650 North Virginia St.
Farmersville
93223
Tulare County
Farmersville Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(559) 747-0764
380
24
15.8
82.4%
11 (2.9%)
0 (0.0%)
364 (95.8%)
3 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.5%)
$8,178
17.8
18.9
2271
116
062955012795
2388
Painted Hills Middle
Public
6-8
9250 Sonora Dr.
Desert Hot Springs
92240
Riverside County
Palm Springs Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 251-1551
741
34
21.8
98.2%
85 (11.5%)
43 (5.8%)
573 (77.3%)
8 (1.1%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
31 (4.2%)
$13,527
17.8
16.3
2386
2
061329011599
2389
Fairfax Junior High
Public
5-8
1500 South Fairfax Rd.
Bakersfield
93307
Kern County
Fairfax Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 366-4461
612
30
20.2
89.1%
24 (3.9%)
25 (4.1%)
539 (88.1%)
10 (1.6%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (2.1%)
$4,972
17.8
19.9
2230
159
061995002393
2390
Trinity Valley Elementary
Public
K-8
730 North Highway 96
Willow Creek
95573
Humboldt County
Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 625-5600
150
10
14.9
85.3%
51 (34.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (11.3%)
0 (0.0%)
79 (52.7%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (2.0%)
17.8
13.8
2502
112
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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 18, 2023, 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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