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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
401Stanislaus ElementaryModestoStanislaus Union Elementary60.6%49.0%91
402Sycamore ElementaryReddingRedding Elementary76.6%49.0%91
403San Jose Street ElementaryMission HillsLos Angeles Unified69.6%49.0%91
404Linda Esperanza Marquez High A Hntngtn Park Inst of Appl MedHuntington ParkLos Angeles Unified93.4%49.0%91
405Maeola R. Beitzel ElementarySacramentoElk Grove Unified72.6%49.0%91
406Sonora ElementaryCosta MesaNewport-Mesa Unified74.7%49.0%91
407Fullerton Union HighFullertonFullerton Joint Union High62.8%49.0%91
408Pachappa ElementaryRiversideRiverside Unified76.9%48.9%91
409John O. Tynes ElementaryPlacentiaPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified65.8%48.9%91
410Wiley Canyon ElementaryNewhallNewhall78.9%48.9%91
411Odyssey STEM AcademyLakewoodParamount Unified95.2%48.9%91
412Agnes M. Baptist ElementaryModestoStanislaus Union Elementary72.8%48.9%91
413Valentine Peyton ElementaryStocktonStockton Unified64.8%48.9%91
414Venice Senior HighLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified64.7%48.9%91
415Fruitvale Junior HighBakersfieldFruitvale Elementary72.6%48.8%91
416Jane Addams MiddleLawndaleLawndale Elementary84.6%48.8%91
417Cesar Chavez AcademyCoronaCorona-Norco Unified77.4%48.8%91
418Rosewood Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified74.3%48.7%91
419Sundance ElementaryBeaumontBeaumont Unified74.3%48.7%91
420BP STEM AcademyBaldwin ParkBaldwin Park Unified88.3%48.6%91
421John Ehrhardt ElementaryElk GroveElk Grove Unified70.5%48.6%91
422Warm Springs MiddleMurrietaMurrieta Valley Unified62.9%48.6%91
423Ramblewood ElementarySan JoseFranklin-McKinley Elementary73.0%48.6%91
424Regency Park ElementarySacramentoTwin Rivers Unified71.6%48.6%91
425Thomas Olaeta ElementaryAtwaterAtwater Elementary73.8%48.6%91
426Exeter Union HighExeterExeter Unified65.6%48.6%91
427Galileo Academy 101VictorvilleVictor Elementary74.6%48.5%91
428Leo B. Hart ElementaryBakersfieldPanama-Buena Vista Union71.6%48.5%91
429Norman R. Brekke ElementaryOxnardOxnard73.8%48.5%91
430Polytechnic HighRiversideRiverside Unified70.4%48.5%91
431Ben Hulse ElementaryImperialImperial Unified66.7%48.5%91
432North Ridge ElementaryMoreno ValleyMoreno Valley Unified66.4%48.5%91
433Rancho Alamitos HighGarden GroveGarden Grove Unified86.6%48.4%91
434Old River ElementaryBakersfieldPanama-Buena Vista Union76.0%48.4%91
435Starlight ElementaryBeaumontBeaumont Unified65.5%48.4%91
436Maple ElementaryShafterMaple Elementary60.3%48.4%91
437Hector G. GodinezSanta AnaSanta Ana Unified89.2%48.4%90
438Juliette Low School of the ArtsAnaheimMagnolia Elementary76.2%48.3%90
439Herndon-Barstow ElementaryFresnoCentral Unified68.6%48.3%90
440Glen Alta ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified97.3%48.3%90
441Las Positas ElementaryLa HabraLa Habra City Elementary75.9%48.3%90
442Cerritos ElementaryAnaheimSavanna Elementary72.0%48.3%90
443Robert F. Kennedy HighDelanoDelano Joint Union High89.3%48.3%90
444Caroldale Learning CommunityCarsonLos Angeles Unified77.9%48.3%90
445Imperial ElementaryDowneyDowney Unified75.7%48.3%90
446Kearny Digital Media & DesignSan DiegoSan Diego Unified73.6%48.3%90
447Garden Grove ElementaryResedaLos Angeles Unified94.1%48.2%90
448Cahuenga ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified86.8%48.2%90
449Shivela MiddleMurrietaMurrieta Valley Unified66.1%48.2%90
450Woodcrest Junior HighOntarioChino Valley Unified87.7%48.2%90
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