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School
Type
Grades
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City
Zip
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Per Pupil Expenditures:
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Total from Federal Funds
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Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
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063099004796
1261
Camarillo Heights STEM Academy
Public
K-5
35 Catalina Dr.
Camarillo
93010
Ventura County
Pleasant Valley
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 383-5305
365
18
20.2
28.2%
169 (46.3%)
10 (2.7%)
125 (34.2%)
26 (7.1%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (1.4%)
30 (8.2%)
$7,491
77.3
66.7
1755
494
060162000011
1262
Elliott (William F) Elementary
Public
K-6
18415 Cortner Ave.
Artesia
90703
Los Angeles County
ABC Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(562) 229-7850
425
17
25.7
57.9%
36 (8.5%)
16 (3.8%)
151 (35.5%)
185 (43.5%)
2 (0.5%)
5 (1.2%)
30 (7.1%)
$5,998
77.3
71.2
1566
304
062871004464
1263
Joe Nightingale Elementary
Public
K-6
255 Winter Rd.
Santa Maria
93455
Santa Barbara County
Orcutt Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(805) 938-8650
720
26
27.6
44.9%
176 (24.4%)
4 (0.6%)
450 (62.5%)
20 (2.8%)
3 (0.4%)
2 (0.3%)
65 (9.0%)
$8,000
77.3
67.8
1697
434
069102513072
1264
Placer County Pathways Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
360 Nevada St.
Auburn
95603
Placer County
Placer County Office of Education
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(530) 745-1440
292
19
15.3
49.0%
189 (64.7%)
3 (1.0%)
68 (23.3%)
4 (1.4%)
2 (0.7%)
1 (0.3%)
23 (7.9%)
$14,051
77.3
68.4
1668
404
061233001400
1265
Franklin Elementary
Public
K-6
5401 Dorcey Dr.
Elk Grove
95757
Sacramento County
Elk Grove Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(916) 684-6518
894
35
25.5
38.3%
136 (15.2%)
84 (9.4%)
217 (24.3%)
338 (37.8%)
1 (0.1%)
16 (1.8%)
102 (11.4%)
$6,059
77.2
75.7
1373
108
062004014006
1266
Old River Elementary
Public
K-8
30 Learning Ln.
Brentwood
94513
Contra Costa County
Knightsen Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(925) 626-3330
305
14
21.7
15.7%
145 (47.5%)
5 (1.6%)
112 (36.7%)
14 (4.6%)
1 (0.3%)
2 (0.7%)
26 (8.5%)
$9,897
77.2
78
1288
22
060002808270
1267
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary
Public
K-5
32400 Camino San Dimas
Temecula
92592
Riverside County
Temecula Valley Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(951) 302-5199
484
19
26
21.3%
208 (43.0%)
15 (3.1%)
132 (27.3%)
87 (18.0%)
6 (1.2%)
2 (0.4%)
34 (7.0%)
$9,141
77.2
81.1
1140
127
064215012492
1268
Ada Clegg Elementary
Public
K-5
6311 Larchwood Dr.
Huntington Beach
92647
Orange County
Westminster
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(714) 894-7218
488
22
22.5
57.8%
104 (21.3%)
3 (0.6%)
180 (36.9%)
174 (35.7%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.4%)
25 (5.1%)
$6,274
77.2
76.5
1342
74
062271003427
1269
Vena Avenue Elementary
Public
K-5
9377 Vena Ave.
Arleta
91331
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(818) 896-9551
468
21
22.2
86.5%
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$11,153
77.2
83.2
1038
231
061275001434
1270
Paul Ecke-Central Elementary
Public
K-6
185 Union St.
Encinitas
92024
San Diego County
Encinitas Union Elementary
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(760) 944-4323
608
27
22.5
23.4%
355 (58.4%)
1 (0.2%)
176 (28.9%)
13 (2.1%)
4 (0.7%)
1 (0.2%)
58 (9.5%)
$18,340
77.2
80
1185
85
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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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