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California Title I schools beating the odds

California public schools where 60%+ of students qualify for free or reduced lunch AND the school's composite proficiency ranks in the top quartile of all California schools. The intersection that matters most for equity.

CALIFORNIA · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
551Los Nietos MiddleLos NietosLos Nietos89.3%46.4%88
552William Anderson ElementaryLawndaleLawndale Elementary89.7%46.4%88
553Workman ElementaryLa PuenteHacienda la Puente Unified82.1%46.4%88
554Towne Avenue ElementaryCarsonLos Angeles Unified81.6%46.4%88
555Willard ElementaryPasadenaPasadena Unified64.2%46.4%88
556MorningsideDelanoDelano Union Elementary75.3%46.4%88
557Buford ElementaryLennoxLennox93.6%46.3%88
558Lemoore University Elementary CharterLemooreLemoore Union Elementary61.9%46.3%88
559Phillip J Patino School of EntrepreneurshipFresnoFresno Unified84.0%46.3%88
560Humanities and Arts (HARTS) Academy of Los AngelesHarbor CityLos Angeles Unified80.7%46.1%88
561Genevieve M. Crosby ElementaryGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified82.8%46.1%88
562Mistletoe ElementaryReddingEnterprise Elementary71.4%46.1%88
563Marina MiddleSan FranciscoSan Francisco Unified75.9%46.1%88
564Delano HighDelanoDelano Joint Union High92.8%46.1%88
565Eisenhower HighRialtoRialto Unified86.7%46.1%88
566El Cerrito ElementaryLa HabraLa Habra City Elementary79.4%46.0%88
567Hillview MiddleWhittierEast Whittier City Elementary75.3%46.0%88
568Alta California ElementaryPanorama CityLos Angeles Unified96.4%46.0%88
569Corona ElementaryOntarioOntario-Montclair91.1%46.0%88
570Fryberger ElementaryWestminsterWestminster80.6%46.0%88
571Seventh Street Elementary Arts Integration MagnetSan PedroLos Angeles Unified73.5%46.0%88
572Norco ElementaryNorcoCorona-Norco Unified66.7%46.0%88
573Hollywood Senior HighLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified92.7%46.0%88
574El Rancho HighPico RiveraEl Rancho Unified73.9%46.0%88
575Brockton Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified88.4%45.9%87
576Freedom ElementaryLemooreLemoore Union Elementary73.3%45.9%87
577Alamitos IntermediateGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified86.9%45.9%87
578Intensive Learning CenterLakewoodBellflower Unified61.6%45.9%87
579Beaumont Senior HighBeaumontBeaumont Unified63.7%45.9%87
580Grace Yokley Junior HighOntarioMountain View Elementary66.0%45.8%87
581Royal Oak MiddleCovinaCharter Oak Unified74.1%45.8%87
582Crestwood Street STEAM MagnetRancho Palos VerdesLos Angeles Unified73.0%45.8%87
583Alameda ElementaryDowneyDowney Unified84.5%45.8%87
584Rosita ElementarySanta AnaGarden Grove Unified89.5%45.8%87
585Gallatin ElementaryDowneyDowney Unified66.9%45.7%87
586Nelson ElementaryPinedaleClovis Unified60.1%45.7%87
587E. Hale Curran ElementaryMurrietaMurrieta Valley Unified62.6%45.7%87
588Loretta Lampton ElementaryNorwalkNorwalk-La Mirada Unified73.4%45.6%87
589Robert J. Fite ElementarySacramentoElk Grove Unified71.2%45.6%87
590Alexandria Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified92.2%45.6%87
591Burbank (Luther) ElementaryArtesiaABC Unified66.7%45.6%87
592Van Deene Avenue ElementaryTorranceLos Angeles Unified80.3%45.6%87
593Glen Yermo ElementaryMission ViejoSaddleback Valley Unified67.2%45.6%87
594La Quinta HighLa QuintaDesert Sands Unified74.4%45.6%87
595Lincoln ElementaryLong BeachLong Beach Unified88.9%45.5%87
596Farmdale ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified87.3%45.5%87
597Health Careers AcademyStocktonStockton Unified79.0%45.5%87
598New Lexington ElementaryEl MonteEl Monte City81.5%45.5%87
599Coleman ElementarySan RafaelSan Rafael City Elementary60.8%45.5%87
600Mary Tsukamoto ElementarySacramentoElk Grove Unified69.6%45.4%87
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