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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in California · page 40

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LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1951Albion Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary90.1%12132.8%
1952EucalyptusHawthorne, CAHawthorneElementary91.3%70932.8%
1953Valle Verde ElementaryBakersfield, CAGreenfield UnionElementary92.8%76832.8%
1954Barry ElementaryYuba City, CAYuba City UnifiedElementary72.5%59632.8%
1955New Haven ElementaryManteca, CAManteca UnifiedElementary61.7%51432.8%
1956Antelope ElementaryColeville, CAEastern Sierra UnifiedElementary49.5%10532.8%
1957Janie P. Abbott ElementaryLynwood, CALynwood UnifiedElementary92.3%41732.8%
1958Tipton ElementaryTipton, CATipton ElementaryElementary94.6%48532.8%
1959Parmelee Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary95.4%67032.8%
1960Dana ElementaryNipomo, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary77.1%61232.8%
1961John L. Prueitt ElementaryWasco, CAWasco Union ElementaryElementary89.0%62132.8%
1962Loara ElementaryAnaheim, CAAnaheim ElementaryElementary64.0%51132.8%
1963Isabelle Jackson ElementarySacramento, CAElk Grove UnifiedElementary77.4%72532.8%
1964Lincoln ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary97.3%52632.8%
1965John Marshall ElementaryGlendale, CAGlendale UnifiedElementary66.9%48632.9%
1966Freedom Crest ElementaryMenifee, CAMenifee UnionElementary74.4%70732.9%
1967Golden Oak ElementaryVisalia, CAVisalia UnifiedElementary76.1%63132.9%
1968Lincoln ElementarySanger, CASanger UnifiedElementary88.5%50532.9%
1969Stonegate ElementarySan Jose, CAFranklin-McKinley ElementaryElementary76.0%50032.9%
1970Leland Street ElementarySan Pedro, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary83.5%41832.9%
1971Canoas ElementarySan Jose, CASan Jose UnifiedElementary71.6%28232.9%
1972Mabel L. Pendleton ElementaryBuena Park, CABuena Park ElementaryElementary87.7%36532.9%
1973Rogers (Greg) ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista ElementaryElementary55.0%38232.9%
1974Fox Road ElementaryHughson, CAHughson UnifiedElementary67.2%28732.9%
1975Parkview ElementarySan Jose, CAOak Grove ElementaryElementary64.5%54932.9%
1976Orange Center ElementaryFresno, CAOrange CenterElementary98.9%26132.9%
1977James Monroe ElementaryMadera, CAMadera UnifiedElementary97.1%62432.9%
1978Vermont ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary96.4%65933.0%
1979Challenger School of Sports and FitnessVictorville, CAVictor ElementaryElementary89.3%84333.0%
1980Arboga ElementaryOlivehurst, CAMarysville Joint UnifiedElementary65.7%74633.0%
1981Mission ElementaryOntario, CAOntario-MontclairElementary88.4%57133.0%
1982Joseph H. Wardlaw ElementaryVallejo, CAVallejo City UnifiedElementary66.0%67633.0%
1983Schafer Park ElementaryHayward, CAHayward UnifiedElementary77.4%60633.0%
1984Woodlawn Avenue ElementaryBell, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary92.2%52333.0%
1985Susan B. Anthony ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary97.3%36833.0%
1986Albert Schweitzer ElementaryCarmichael, CASan Juan UnifiedElementary58.0%33133.0%
1987Del Rey ElementarySan Lorenzo, CASan Lorenzo UnifiedElementary69.2%37333.0%
1988Gold Oak ElementaryPlacerville, CAGold Oak Union ElementaryElementary39.6%27033.0%
1989Wanda Hirsch ElementaryTracy, CATracy Joint UnifiedElementary64.6%35933.0%
1990Oak Grove ElementaryPorterville, CABurton ElementaryElementary87.3%39333.0%
1991Elmhurst ElementaryVentura, CAVentura UnifiedElementary71.7%37833.0%
1992Elim ElementaryHilmar, CAHilmar UnifiedElementary63.2%43733.1%
1993Blythe Street ElementaryReseda, CALos Angeles UnifiedElementary99.7%32333.1%
1994Norman G. Ambrosini ElementaryFortuna, CAFortuna ElementaryElementary75.5%28233.1%
1995Thompson ElementaryHighland, CASan Bernardino City UnifiedElementary88.8%45533.1%
1996Malaga ElementaryFresno, CAFowler UnifiedElementary89.1%19233.1%
1997Benjamin F. Beswick ElementaryTustin, CATustin UnifiedElementary90.8%42633.1%
1998Spring Valley ElementaryO'Neals, CAChawanakee UnifiedElementary48.3%23033.1%
1999Arturo Sanchez ElementaryNorwalk, CANorwalk-La Mirada UnifiedElementary87.9%23933.1%
2000Wasuma ElementaryAhwahnee, CABass Lake Joint Union ElementaryElementary61.1%27033.1%
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