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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in California · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in California. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
51Stege ElementaryRichmond, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedElementary77.3%2259.4%
52Empire Gardens ElementarySan Jose, CASan Jose UnifiedElementary70.6%2149.4%
53Highland Pacific ElementaryHighland, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary89.5%2859.4%
54Verde ElementaryRichmond, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedElementary72.4%3419.5%
55Lake ElementarySan Pablo, CAWest Contra Costa UnifiedElementary84.0%3509.6%
56Potrero ElementaryPotrero, CAMountain Empire UnifiedElementary79.0%3009.7%
57Monterey ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary96.5%3729.8%
58Edgemont ElementaryMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedElementary97.1%4829.8%
59Stella I. Hills ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield CityElementary98.1%6709.8%
60El Dorado ElementarySan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedElementary71.9%1289.9%
61Horace Mann ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary98.0%2009.9%
62Parkway ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary85.3%40910.0%
63Starr King K-8Carmichael, CASan Juan UnifiedElementary85.8%88510.0%
64Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield CityElementary90.1%70910.0%
65Art Haycox ElementaryOxnard, CAHueneme ElementaryElementary95.0%72410.1%
66Rosa Parks ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary81.3%72210.1%
67Garfield ElementaryMenlo Park, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary94.6%28010.1%
68Northwood ElementarySacramento, CATwin Rivers UnifiedElementary95.2%35110.2%
69Anna Kyle ElementaryFairfield, CAFairfield-Suisun UnifiedElementary93.0%60310.2%
70Romero-Cruz AcademySanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedElementary95.8%82710.2%
71Williams ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield CityElementary98.9%45210.2%
72Gerber ElementaryGerber, CAGerber Union ElementaryElementary81.5%40010.2%
73Holmes Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary100%12510.3%
74Elm Street ElementaryOxnard, CAOxnardElementary94.9%47110.3%
75Cleveland ElementarySan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedElementary69.7%30010.3%
76Landmark ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley UnifiedElementary91.2%41910.4%
77Yucca ElementaryPalmdale, CAPalmdale ElementaryElementary96.2%49510.4%
78Drew (Charles) College Preparatory AcademySan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedElementary73.5%20010.6%
79Cottage ElementarySacramento, CASan Juan UnifiedElementary76.3%50210.6%
80Round Valley ElementaryCovelo, CARound Valley UnifiedElementary89.1%31310.6%
81Stone Corral ElementaryVisalia, CAStone Corral ElementaryElementary100%10910.7%
82Heaton ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary95.0%51510.7%
83Westside Park ElementaryAdelanto, CAAdelanto ElementaryElementary86.9%48110.8%
84Cambridge ElementaryConcord, CAMt. Diablo UnifiedElementary95.7%46910.8%
85Meadow Homes ElementaryConcord, CAMt. Diablo UnifiedElementary91.9%73210.8%
86Hillcrest ElementarySan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedElementary81.1%31710.8%
87Carmichael (Bessie)/FECSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedElementary76.6%55510.9%
88Loma Vista ElementarySalinas, CASalinas City ElementaryElementary73.0%44510.9%
89Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary98.3%18010.9%
90Grayson ElementaryWestley, CAPatterson Joint UnifiedElementary92.5%26611.0%
91Ramona ElementaryOxnard, CAOxnardElementary97.4%56811.1%
92Beardsley ElementaryBakersfield, CABeardsley ElementaryElementary98.1%43211.1%
93PomoClearlake, CAKonocti UnifiedElementary85.3%70211.1%
94Ethel I. Baker ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary82.6%60811.1%
95Joshua Circle ElementaryHesperia, CAHesperia UnifiedElementary84.8%64311.1%
96John C. Fremont ElementaryStockton, CAStockton UnifiedElementary87.0%81311.2%
97Santa Rita ElementarySalinas, CASanta Rita Union ElementaryElementary97.2%54511.2%
98Naranca ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary96.1%98511.2%
99John F. Kennedy ElementaryIndio, CADesert Sands UnifiedElementary91.3%39011.2%
100El MirageAdelanto, CAAdelanto ElementaryElementary78.1%12811.3%
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