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Best Schools · California · Outperforming demographics

California schools outperforming demographics

Every California public school in the top 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations score, ranked by how many percentage points they beat what their free-and-reduced-lunch profile would predict.

Methodology · All California rankings · All California schools
CALIFORNIA · OUTPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedBeats (pp)
351Mission San Jose HighFremontFremont Unified18.0%88.2%68.8%19.41
352Sunny Sands ElementaryCathedral CityPalm Springs Unified93.4%43.3%23.9%19.37
353Central Valley HighShasta LakeGateway Unified71.5%56.3%36.9%19.37
354Silas BartschReedleyKings Canyon Joint Unified87.3%46.9%27.5%19.37
355Vine ElementaryWest CovinaWest Covina Unified79.2%51.6%32.3%19.32
356Blandford ElementaryRowland HeightsRowland Unified74.3%54.5%35.2%19.3
357Covington ElementaryLos AltosLos Altos Elementary8.2%93.9%74.7%19.29
358Paddison ElementaryNorwalkLittle Lake City Elementary79.7%51.3%32.0%19.29
359Oak Park ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego Unified83.3%49.1%29.9%19.26
360Robert L. Stevens ElementarySanta RosaWright Elementary80.8%50.6%31.4%19.25
361Foster ElementaryComptonCompton Unified84.9%48.1%28.9%19.25
362Peter Pendleton ElementaryCoachellaCoachella Valley Unified96.2%41.4%22.2%19.24
363A. L. Conner ElementaryOrange CoveKings Canyon Joint Unified97.7%40.5%21.3%19.18
364Arlington ElementaryTorranceTorrance Unified39.2%75.3%56.1%19.17
365Edith B. Storey ElementaryFresnoFresno Unified79.2%51.5%32.3%19.16
366Pine ElementaryHoltvilleHoltville Unified65.7%59.5%40.4%19.13
367Los Amigos HighFountain ValleyGarden Grove Unified92.4%43.5%24.5%19.09
368Superior Street ElementaryChatsworthLos Angeles Unified62.3%61.5%42.4%19.09
369Abraham LincolnParamountParamount Unified94.4%42.3%23.2%19.08
370Dyer Street ElementarySylmarLos Angeles Unified92.4%43.5%24.4%19.06
371Sierra Vista HighBaldwin ParkBaldwin Park Unified87.9%46.1%27.1%19.02
372Rose Drive ElementaryYorba LindaPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified37.6%76.1%57.1%19
373Compton Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified95.8%41.4%22.4%19
374Eunice Sato Academy of Math & ScienceLong BeachLong Beach Unified26.8%82.5%63.5%18.99
375Mabel M. Paine ElementaryYorba LindaPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified41.1%74.0%55.0%18.95
376North Hollywood Senior HighNorth HollywoodLos Angeles Unified72.0%55.6%36.6%18.95
377Hillcrest ElementaryMonterey ParkGarvey Elementary70.4%56.5%37.6%18.95
378Twenty-Fourth Street ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified97.5%40.3%21.4%18.93
379Killybrooke ElementaryCosta MesaNewport-Mesa Unified71.0%56.1%37.2%18.93
380Daniel Phelan Language AcademyWhittierWhittier City64.5%60.0%41.1%18.92
381Harvey Green ElementaryFremontFremont Unified39.1%75.1%56.2%18.92
382Cleveland ElementaryLakewoodLong Beach Unified28.7%81.3%62.4%18.92
383Robert Hill Lane ElementaryMonterey ParkLos Angeles Unified77.0%52.5%33.6%18.92
384Melrose Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified45.8%71.1%52.2%18.92
385Canyon Hills Junior HighChino HillsChino Valley Unified46.8%70.5%51.6%18.91
386La Vina MiddleDelanoDelano Union Elementary78.9%51.4%32.5%18.9
387Commonwealth Avenue ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified88.7%45.5%26.7%18.89
388Camino Grove ElementaryArcadiaArcadia Unified29.2%81.0%62.1%18.89
389Foothill Oaks ElementarySacramentoTwin Rivers Unified83.1%48.9%30.0%18.88
390Cahuenga ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified86.8%46.7%27.8%18.88
391Hickman ElementarySan DiegoSan Diego Unified40.7%74.1%55.3%18.86
392Linda Esperanza Marquez High B LIBRA AcademyHuntington ParkLos Angeles Unified94.3%42.1%23.3%18.82
393Warm Springs ElementaryFremontFremont Unified16.7%88.4%69.5%18.82
394Stevenson Ranch ElementaryStevenson RanchNewhall21.9%85.3%66.5%18.81
395Jack L. Weaver ElementaryLos AlamitosLos Alamitos Unified10.3%92.2%73.4%18.8
396Oka (Isojiro) ElementaryHuntington BeachFountain Valley Elementary34.1%78.0%59.2%18.79
397Canterbury Avenue ElementaryArletaLos Angeles Unified85.5%47.4%28.6%18.77
398Fontana HighFontanaFontana Unified95.3%41.5%22.7%18.77
399Hancock Park ElementaryLos AngelesLos Angeles Unified55.5%65.2%46.4%18.73
400Colfax Charter ElementaryValley VillageLos Angeles Unified30.7%79.9%61.2%18.73
Page 8 of 16 · 757 ranked. Schools in the top 10% within their state by BeatsExpectations (proficiency residual after controlling for free-and-reduced-lunch share).

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