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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in California · page 7

Ranks 301350 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in California. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
301El Dorado ElementaryLancaster, CALancaster ElementaryElementary95.0%76616.5%
302Liberty ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary92.7%86516.6%
303Desert Knolls ElementaryApple Valley, CAApple Valley UnifiedElementary77.3%58216.6%
304Parkview ElementaryPort Hueneme, CAHueneme ElementaryElementary81.5%52516.6%
305Murdock ElementaryWillows, CAWillows UnifiedElementary74.0%48816.6%
306Elsinore ElementaryLake Elsinore, CALake Elsinore UnifiedElementary95.2%46216.6%
307Rowland ElementaryRowland Heights, CARowland UnifiedElementary91.1%46116.6%
308Aynesworth ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary93.7%52316.6%
309Brook Hill ElementarySanta Rosa, CASanta Rosa ElementaryElementary80.6%27916.6%
310Stone Corral ElementaryVisalia, CAStone Corral ElementaryElementary100%10916.6%
311Montara ElementaryBarstow, CABarstow UnifiedElementary83.9%40316.6%
312H. A. Hyde ElementaryWatsonville, CAPajaro Valley UnifiedElementary91.6%47616.6%
313Martin Luther King Jr. ElementarySanta Ana, CASanta Ana UnifiedElementary97.4%45716.6%
314Rosamond ElementaryRosamond, CASouthern Kern UnifiedElementary88.2%82216.6%
315Arlanza ElementaryRiverside, CAAlvord UnifiedElementary97.0%43116.7%
316McKinley ElementaryStockton, CAStockton UnifiedElementary86.4%70516.7%
317James Madison ElementaryIndio, CADesert Sands UnifiedElementary93.5%40316.7%
318Kingswood K-8Citrus Heights, CASan Juan UnifiedElementary81.1%54616.7%
319Lincoln ElementaryPomona, CAPomona UnifiedElementary95.7%34516.7%
320Meridian ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary93.2%57016.7%
321Battles (Washington) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary97.3%76916.8%
322Wren Avenue ElementaryConcord, CAMt. Diablo UnifiedElementary76.2%34916.8%
323Alicia Reyes ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary96.3%54016.8%
324Hoover ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary96.7%67516.8%
325Willard F. Payne ElementaryEl Monte, CAMountain View ElementaryElementary92.1%53416.8%
326Empire ElementaryEmpire, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary89.6%38416.8%
327Mojave Vista ElementaryVictorville, CAVictor ElementaryElementary90.9%90416.8%
328Taft ElementaryRedwood City, CARedwood City ElementaryElementary93.8%35716.9%
329Horton ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary96.9%38616.9%
330Westmorland ElementaryWestmorland, CAWestmorland Union ElementaryElementary95.4%30416.9%
331Loma Vista Environmental Science AcademyVallejo, CAVallejo City UnifiedElementary78.4%36516.9%
332Mary Buren ElementaryGuadalupe, CAGuadalupe Union ElementaryElementary90.1%73816.9%
333Oak Manor ElementaryUkiah, CAUkiah UnifiedElementary93.3%41717.0%
334Jacob Wiens ElementaryHemet, CAHemet UnifiedElementary96.4%58017.0%
335Isador Cohen ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary86.5%37017.0%
336Banta ElementaryTracy, CABanta UnifiedElementary62.9%20217.0%
337White Rock ElementaryRancho Cordova, CAFolsom-Cordova UnifiedElementary89.2%38117.1%
338Cherryland ElementaryHayward, CAHayward UnifiedElementary83.2%85517.1%
339Reach Academy ElementaryOakland, CAOakland UnifiedElementary99.5%42517.1%
340Alice Birney ElementaryColton, CAColton Joint UnifiedElementary90.7%68117.1%
341Linda Verde ElementaryLancaster, CALancaster ElementaryElementary88.5%68017.1%
342Nicholas ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City UnifiedElementary89.0%48217.1%
343Richgrove ElementaryRichgrove, CARichgrove ElementaryElementary95.8%47717.1%
344Hudnall (Claude) ElementaryInglewood, CAInglewood UnifiedElementary94.3%33217.1%
345Hacienda ElementaryCalifornia City, CAMojave UnifiedElementary83.9%49717.1%
346Lyndon B. Johnson ElementaryIndio, CADesert Sands UnifiedElementary89.5%56017.1%
347Ducor Union ElementaryDucor, CADucor Union ElementaryElementary77.2%13617.1%
348Wilson ElementaryFresno, CAFresno UnifiedElementary95.5%66917.2%
349North Tamarind ElementaryFontana, CAFontana UnifiedElementary88.2%37317.2%
350Ramona ElementaryMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley UnifiedElementary91.7%52817.2%
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