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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
651Catskill Avenue ElementaryCarsonLos Angeles Unified90.2%44.6%86
652Fred C. Beyer HighModestoModesto City High62.2%44.6%86
653Amestoy ElementaryGardenaLos Angeles Unified86.7%44.5%86
654T.H.E Leadership AcademyOceansideVista Unified71.9%44.5%86
655San Marino ElementaryBuena ParkCentralia Elementary68.4%44.5%86
656Letha Raney IntermediateCoronaCorona-Norco Unified90.1%44.5%86
657Newcastle ElementaryResedaLos Angeles Unified90.6%44.5%86
658Nueva Vista Language AcademyDelanoDelano Union Elementary80.4%44.5%86
659Macy IntermediateMonterey ParkMontebello Unified76.0%44.5%86
660Los Altos HighHacienda HeightsHacienda la Puente Unified70.2%44.5%86
661Libby ElementaryOceansideOceanside Unified89.2%44.5%86
662Norco HighNorcoCorona-Norco Unified71.8%44.5%86
663Vermont Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified90.6%44.4%86
664Soto Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified87.1%44.4%86
665Denker Avenue ElementaryGardenaLos Angeles Unified79.9%44.4%86
666Sunny Sands ElementaryCathedral CityPalm Springs Unified93.4%44.4%86
667Victoriano ElementaryMoreno ValleyVal Verde Unified83.9%44.4%85
668Loma Vista ElementarySanta AnaTustin Unified61.2%44.4%85
669Harry Bridges SpanWilmingtonLos Angeles Unified90.8%44.4%85
670Bursch ElementaryComptonCompton Unified85.1%44.4%85
671Rose Ferrero ElementarySoledadSoledad Unified81.7%44.4%85
672Gibson ElementaryFresnoFresno Unified62.3%44.4%85
673Washington ElementaryLynwoodLynwood Unified91.3%44.4%85
674Van Nuys Senior HighVan NuysLos Angeles Unified85.0%44.4%85
675Ruth Grimes ElementaryBloomingtonColton Joint Unified85.5%44.3%85
676Manlio Silva ElementaryStocktonLodi Unified61.2%44.3%85
677Twenty-Fourth Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified97.5%44.3%85
678Rafer Johnson Junior HighKingsburgKingsburg Elementary Charter69.1%44.3%85
679San Pedro Senior HighSan PedroLos Angeles Unified77.1%44.3%85
680Harding Street ElementarySylmarLos Angeles Unified77.9%44.3%85
681La Mesa Dale ElementaryLa MesaLa Mesa-Spring Valley68.3%44.3%85
682Wheatland ElementaryWheatlandWheatland65.8%44.3%85
683Ladera Vista Junior High School of the ArtsFullertonFullerton Elementary62.6%44.3%85
684Stauffer (Mary R.) MiddleDowneyDowney Unified83.0%44.2%85
685Marion Mix ElementaryElk GroveElk Grove Unified65.6%44.2%85
686Knollwood Preparatory AcademyGranada HillsLos Angeles Unified61.7%44.2%85
687Temescal Canyon HighLake ElsinoreLake Elsinore Unified67.8%44.2%85
688Del Rey ElementaryDel ReySanger Unified85.9%44.2%85
689RamonaHawthorneHawthorne75.1%44.2%85
690Gardner Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified76.2%44.2%85
691Flory Academy of Sciences and TechnologyMoorparkMoorpark Unified60.1%44.2%85
692El Modena HighOrangeOrange Unified69.0%44.2%85
693Mayo ElementaryComptonCompton Unified90.7%44.1%85
694Mason ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego Unified71.0%44.1%85
695Florence ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego Unified64.8%44.1%85
696Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic HighSan FranciscoSan Francisco Unified67.7%44.1%85
697Vine Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified91.1%44.1%85
698Oak Meadows ElementaryMurrietaMenifee Union61.7%44.1%85
699One Hundred Twenty-Second Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified96.0%44.0%85
700Dean L. ShivelySouth El MonteValle Lindo Elementary75.8%44.0%85
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