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The public middle schools with the biggest test-score declines in California · page 3

Ranks 101–150 of the public schools with the biggest test-score declines in California. Back to page 1.

BIGGEST DECLINES · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
101	Elkhorn	Stockton, CA	Lodi Unified	263	96.4%	92.4%	-4.0pp
102	Bell Mountain Middle	Menifee, CA	Menifee Union	1,066	41.6%	37.6%	-4.0pp
103	Rio Vista Middle	Oxnard, CA	Rio Elementary	637	25.6%	21.6%	-4.0pp
104	Everett Middle	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco Unified	401	14.6%	10.6%	-4.0pp
105	Quail Valley Middle	Phelan, CA	Snowline Joint Unified	870	22.0%	18.0%	-4.0pp
106	Valley Middle	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Unified	807	55.3%	51.5%	-3.9pp
107	Southridge Tech Middle	Fontana, CA	Fontana Unified	923	34.5%	30.7%	-3.9pp
108	Denman (James) Middle	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco Unified	807	32.1%	28.2%	-3.9pp
109	Jefferson Middle	San Gabriel, CA	San Gabriel Unified	1,013	57.9%	54.0%	-3.9pp
110	San Elijo Middle	San Marcos, CA	San Marcos Unified	1,395	62.1%	58.2%	-3.9pp
111	Colina Middle	Thousand Oaks, CA	Conejo Valley Unified	832	57.4%	53.5%	-3.8pp
112	Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Acad at La Presa	Spring Valley, CA	La Mesa-Spring Valley	800	36.2%	32.4%	-3.8pp
113	Cope Middle	Redlands, CA	Redlands Unified	1,191	44.1%	40.3%	-3.8pp
114	Woodland Park Middle	San Marcos, CA	San Marcos Unified	1,184	50.1%	46.3%	-3.8pp
115	Castle Park Middle	Chula Vista, CA	Sweetwater Union High	703	21.5%	17.7%	-3.8pp
116	Erle Stanley Gardner Middle	Temecula, CA	Temecula Valley Unified	1,008	59.4%	55.8%	-3.7pp
117	Crystal Middle	Suisun City, CA	Fairfield-Suisun Unified	774	24.8%	21.1%	-3.7pp
118	New Vista Middle	Lancaster, CA	Lancaster Elementary	835	13.9%	10.2%	-3.7pp
119	Amargosa Creek Middle	Lancaster, CA	Lancaster Elementary	859	24.4%	20.7%	-3.7pp
120	E. A. Hall Middle	Watsonville, CA	Pajaro Valley Unified	491	10.1%	6.3%	-3.7pp
121	Andrew Carnegie Middle	Orangevale, CA	San Juan Unified	687	45.3%	41.6%	-3.7pp
122	Washington Manor Middle	San Leandro, CA	San Lorenzo Unified	500	35.7%	32.0%	-3.7pp
123	Catherine L. Zane Middle	Eureka, CA	Eureka City Schools	417	32.3%	28.7%	-3.6pp
124	Martin Luther King Jr. Middle	Hayward, CA	Hayward Unified	669	37.0%	33.4%	-3.6pp
125	North Tahoe Middle	Tahoe City, CA	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	301	51.8%	48.2%	-3.6pp
126	Glen Edwards Middle	Lincoln, CA	Western Placer Unified	815	39.5%	36.0%	-3.6pp
127	Valley Center Middle	Valley Center, CA	Valley Center-Pauma Unified	766	19.9%	16.4%	-3.5pp
128	Brookhurst Junior High	Anaheim, CA	Anaheim Union High	724	19.7%	16.2%	-3.5pp
129	Franklin Classical Middle	Long Beach, CA	Long Beach Unified	991	31.9%	28.5%	-3.5pp
130	Mesa View Middle	Huntington Beach, CA	Ocean View	817	69.2%	65.7%	-3.5pp
131	Pajaro Middle	Watsonville, CA	Pajaro Valley Unified	398	16.4%	12.8%	-3.5pp
132	Meadowbrook Middle	Poway, CA	Poway Unified	972	57.1%	53.6%	-3.5pp
133	Montgomery Middle	San Diego, CA	Sweetwater Union High	734	29.2%	25.7%	-3.5pp
134	Dairyland Elementary	Chowchilla, CA	Alview-Dairyland Union Elementary	216	48.2%	44.8%	-3.4pp
135	M. H. Stanley Middle	Lafayette, CA	Lafayette Elementary	1,117	79.8%	76.4%	-3.4pp
136	Ingrid B. Lacy Middle	Pacifica, CA	Pacifica	484	56.4%	53.0%	-3.4pp
137	El Camino Junior High	Santa Maria, CA	Santa Maria-Bonita	830	20.8%	17.5%	-3.3pp
138	Grandview College Preparatory Academy	Valinda, CA	Hacienda la Puente Unified	388	31.7%	28.3%	-3.3pp
139	Mammoth Middle	Mammoth Lakes, CA	Mammoth Unified	243	40.5%	37.2%	-3.3pp
140	North Monterey County Middle	Castroville, CA	North Monterey County Unified	624	19.2%	15.9%	-3.3pp
141	March Middle	Moreno Valley, CA	Val Verde Unified	686	25.8%	22.5%	-3.3pp
142	Lucerne Valley Middle	Lucerne Valley, CA	Lucerne Valley Unified	195	17.2%	14.0%	-3.2pp
143	Kerman Middle	Kerman, CA	Kerman Unified	810	31.2%	28.0%	-3.2pp
144	Park Middle	Antioch, CA	Antioch Unified	1,055	19.0%	15.9%	-3.1pp
145	Aptos Junior High	Aptos, CA	Pajaro Valley Unified	587	42.6%	39.4%	-3.1pp
146	Black Mountain Middle	San Diego, CA	Poway Unified	1,077	66.9%	63.8%	-3.1pp
147	Cesar Chavez Intermediate	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento City Unified	357	30.5%	27.4%	-3.1pp
148	John Sutter Middle	Fowler, CA	Fowler Unified	579	38.0%	35.0%	-3.0pp
149	Palms Middle	Los Angeles, CA	Los Angeles Unified	1,081	52.4%	49.4%	-3.0pp
150	Urban Promise Academy Middle	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	392	17.7%	14.6%	-3.0pp

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