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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.

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CALIFORNIA · TITLE I BEATING THE ODDS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientState %ile
51William W. Orr ElementaryNorwalkLittle Lake City Elementary77.3%64.2%99
52Sierra Vista ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified84.1%64.0%99
53Post ElementaryWestminsterGarden Grove Unified80.8%63.5%99
54Emma W. Shuey ElementaryRosemeadRosemead Elementary70.4%63.4%99
55Clara Barton ElementaryEastvaleCorona-Norco Unified63.5%63.2%99
56Park Western Place ElementarySan PedroLos Angeles Unified66.7%63.1%99
57Edwin Rhodes ElementaryChinoChino Valley Unified64.5%63.0%99
58Merton E. Hill ElementaryGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified86.0%63.0%99
59Lau (Gordon J.) ElementarySan FranciscoSan Francisco Unified82.2%63.0%99
60Mildred B. Janson ElementaryRosemeadRosemead Elementary66.1%62.9%99
61Donald S. Jordan IntermediateGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified85.5%62.6%99
62Solano Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified68.2%62.4%99
63Eleanor Roosevelt HighEastvaleCorona-Norco Unified66.2%62.3%99
64Vena Avenue ElementaryArletaLos Angeles Unified79.3%62.1%99
65Cypress HighCypressAnaheim Union High60.8%62.0%99
66Mendocino HighMendocinoMendocino Unified63.6%61.6%99
67Chapman ElementaryGardenaLos Angeles Unified63.1%61.5%99
68Superior Street ElementaryChatsworthLos Angeles Unified62.3%61.5%99
69Cobalt Institute of Math and ScienceVictorvilleVictor Valley Union High80.0%61.4%99
70Muscatel MiddleRosemeadRosemead Elementary76.7%61.2%98
71Morningside ElementaryGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified76.0%61.2%98
72Mark Twain ElementaryLawndaleLawndale Elementary65.5%61.1%98
73Reedley HighReedleyKings Canyon Joint Unified80.1%61.0%98
74Multnomah Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified73.3%61.0%98
75Lincoln ElementaryKingsburgKingsburg Elementary Charter70.1%60.9%98
76Buena Vista Arts-IntegratedMontclairOntario-Montclair68.8%60.4%98
77Garvey (Richard) IntermediateRosemeadGarvey Elementary78.1%60.3%98
78Camellia ElementarySacramentoSacramento City Unified83.8%60.2%98
79One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street ElementaryGardenaLos Angeles Unified68.0%60.0%98
80Daniel Phelan Language AcademyWhittierWhittier City64.5%60.0%98
81Sunnyside ElementaryGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified82.6%59.9%98
82Washington ElementarySan GabrielSan Gabriel Unified68.3%59.7%98
83Holmes ElementaryLakewoodLong Beach Unified71.2%59.7%98
84Gahr (Richard) HighCerritosABC Unified61.2%59.6%98
85Gerald R. Ford ElementaryIndian WellsDesert Sands Unified62.9%59.5%98
86Pine ElementaryHoltvilleHoltville Unified65.7%59.5%98
87Eastvale ElementaryEastvaleCorona-Norco Unified67.8%59.4%98
88Rosemead HighRosemeadEl Monte Union High85.8%59.3%98
89John Muir Fundamental ElementarySanta AnaSanta Ana Unified70.4%59.3%98
90John A. Rowland HighRowland HeightsRowland Unified68.1%59.2%98
91Rosa Parks ElementaryCoronaCorona-Norco Unified67.9%59.1%98
92Santiago HighCoronaCorona-Norco Unified63.2%59.0%98
93Ethel M. Evans ElementaryGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified79.8%59.0%98
94La Paloma ElementaryFallbrookFallbrook Union Elementary78.6%58.9%98
95James Monroe ElementaryBermuda DunesDesert Sands Unified69.0%58.9%98
96John F. Kennedy HighLa PalmaAnaheim Union High69.5%58.8%98
97Galileo HighSan FranciscoSan Francisco Unified62.9%58.7%98
98Benjamin Franklin ElementaryCoronaCorona-Norco Unified70.1%58.7%98
99Raymond Case ElementaryElk GroveElk Grove Unified67.9%58.5%98
100Hayfork ElementaryHayforkMountain Valley Unified73.9%58.5%98
Page 2 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. High-poverty schools (60%+ FRL) that rank in the top quartile of their state's proficiency.

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