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471
Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
4736 Huntington Dr. South
Los Angeles
90032
Los Angeles County
Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America Distri
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 352-3148
266
18
15.1
89.1%
2 (0.8%)
3 (1.1%)
58 (21.8%)
1 (0.4%)
171 (64.3%)
0 (0.0%)
31 (11.7%)
80.3
57.6
972
501
060001308553
472
Spring View Middle
Public
7-8
5040 Fifth St.
Rocklin
95677
Placer County
Rocklin Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 624-3381
775
37
21
26.6%
451 (58.2%)
14 (1.8%)
161 (20.8%)
72 (9.3%)
2 (0.3%)
4 (0.5%)
69 (8.9%)
$7,149
80.2
79.4
504
32
063480005873
473
Los Osos Middle
Public
6-8
1555 El Moro St.
Los Osos
93402
San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Coastal Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 534-2835
486
28
17.4
55.3%
289 (59.5%)
2 (0.4%)
126 (25.9%)
26 (5.3%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
41 (8.4%)
$13,900
80.2
82.7
418
55
062046002470
474
Vallemar Elementary
Public
K-8
377 Reina del Mar Ave.
Pacifica
94044
San Mateo County
Pacifica
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(650) 738-6655
519
22
23.5
14.6%
215 (41.4%)
3 (0.6%)
143 (27.6%)
70 (13.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
87 (16.8%)
$5,423
80.1
89.8
282
192
064068002907
475
Avery Middle
Public
6-8
4545 Moran Rd.
Avery
95224
Calaveras County
Vallecito Union
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 795-8520
190
11
16.7
73.2%
127 (66.8%)
0 (0.0%)
48 (25.3%)
1 (0.5%)
2 (1.1%)
1 (0.5%)
11 (5.8%)
$8,003
80.1
75
582
107
064251006960
476
Placerita Junior High
Public
7-8
25015 North Newhall Ave.
Newhall
91321
Los Angeles County
William S. Hart Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(661) 259-1551
920
49
18.6
41.3%
264 (28.7%)
9 (1.0%)
586 (63.7%)
32 (3.5%)
1 (0.1%)
1 (0.1%)
27 (2.9%)
$10,673
80
77.7
537
61
060206512962
477
Sacramento Valley Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
2399 Sellers Way
West Sacramento
95691
Yolo County
Sacramento Valley Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 596-6422
371
20
18.4
85.2%
5 (1.3%)
3 (0.8%)
24 (6.5%)
331 (89.2%)
1 (0.3%)
3 (0.8%)
4 (1.1%)
79.8
84.3
390
87
060242411940
478
Nevada City School of the Arts
Public, Charter
K-8
13032 Bitney Springs Rd. Bldg.
Nevada City
95959
Nevada County
Nevada City School of the Arts District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 273-7736
460
26
18
46.7%
343 (74.6%)
1 (0.2%)
56 (12.2%)
5 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
53 (11.5%)
79.8
81.4
454
24
060162712261
479
Innovations Academy
Public, Charter
K-8
5454 Ruffin Rd.
San Diego
92123
San Diego County
Innovations Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(858) 271-1414
434
26
16.6
29.7%
189 (43.5%)
19 (4.4%)
112 (25.8%)
31 (7.1%)
2 (0.5%)
5 (1.2%)
75 (17.3%)
79.8
92.9
208
271
060248714407
480
Excel Academy Charter
Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative
K-12
1 Technology Dr.
Irvine
92618
Orange County
Excel Academy Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
Yes
(n/a)
(949) 387-7822
602
53
11.4
48.7%
152 (25.2%)
22 (3.7%)
272 (45.2%)
78 (13.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (0.8%)
72 (12.0%)
79.7
81
467
13
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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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