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The public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in California · page 40

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MOST IMPROVED · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1951Lemonwood ElementaryOxnard, CAOxnard80821.0%25.2%+4.1pp
1952Bella Vista ElementaryDesert Hot Springs, CAPalm Springs Unified77920.8%24.9%+4.1pp
1953Valencia Park ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified39331.0%35.1%+4.1pp
1954Marengo ElementarySouth Pasadena, CASouth Pasadena Unified78384.5%88.6%+4.1pp
1955Washington ElementarySalinas, CAWashington Union Elementary15461.1%65.3%+4.1pp
1956Lisa J. Mails ElementaryMurrieta, CAMurrieta Valley Unified1,00649.5%53.5%+4.0pp
1957Juarez (Benito) ElementaryAnaheim, CAAnaheim Elementary58128.4%32.4%+4.0pp
1958Ernest R. Geddes ElementaryBaldwin Park, CABaldwin Park Unified66226.1%30.0%+4.0pp
1959Redwood Shores ElementaryRedwood City, CABelmont-Redwood Shores Elementary40475.7%79.7%+4.0pp
1960Joe Henderson ElementaryBenicia, CABenicia Unified53057.0%61.0%+4.0pp
1961William McKinley ElementaryBurbank, CABurbank Unified44043.9%47.9%+4.0pp
1962Vista Square ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista Elementary55427.9%31.8%+4.0pp
1963Princeton Street ElementaryDelano, CADelano Union Elementary30827.3%31.4%+4.0pp
1964Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing ArtsFullerton, CAFullerton Elementary61060.1%64.1%+4.0pp
1965Wakeham ElementaryGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove Unified30739.9%43.8%+4.0pp
1966Cerra Vista ElementaryHollister, CAHollister60229.5%33.4%+4.0pp
1967Indian Hills ElementaryJurupa Valley, CAJurupa Unified45726.8%30.9%+4.0pp
1968William Anderson ElementaryLawndale, CALawndale Elementary57240.1%44.2%+4.0pp
1969Del Amo ElementaryCarson, CALos Angeles Unified28539.3%43.3%+4.0pp
1970Sherman Oaks Elementary CharterSherman Oaks, CALos Angeles Unified51158.7%62.7%+4.0pp
1971Will Rogers ElementaryLynwood, CALynwood Unified68432.3%36.4%+4.0pp
1972Mesa ElementarySomis, CAMesa Union Elementary59743.3%47.2%+4.0pp
1973Chaparral Hills ElementaryMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley Unified54725.0%28.9%+4.0pp
1974Abraham LincolnParamount, CAParamount Unified50242.8%46.9%+4.0pp
1975Caroline Wenzel ElementarySacramento, CASacramento City Unified21111.4%15.4%+4.0pp
1976Montevideo ElementaryMission Viejo, CASaddleback Valley Unified44453.7%57.7%+4.0pp
1977Horton ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified38615.4%19.4%+4.0pp
1978Longfellow UTK-8San Diego, CASan Diego Unified72664.2%68.2%+4.0pp
1979Ocean Beach ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified43271.8%75.8%+4.0pp
1980San Pasqual Valley ElementaryWinterhaven, CASan Pasqual Valley Unified25911.8%15.8%+4.0pp
1981Soquel ElementarySoquel, CASoquel Union Elementary33737.0%41.0%+4.0pp
1982Vista Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsVista, CAVista Unified74028.7%32.7%+4.0pp
1983Lake ElementaryOceanside, CAVista Unified69649.9%53.8%+4.0pp
1984Santiago Hills ElementaryIrvine, CAIrvine Unified54883.0%87.1%+4.0pp
1985Susan La Vorgna ElementaryWinchester, CATemecula Valley Unified64946.9%50.8%+3.9pp
1986Foothill Oaks ElementarySacramento, CATwin Rivers Unified50847.4%51.4%+3.9pp
1987Camino Grove ElementaryArcadia, CAArcadia Unified69573.6%77.5%+3.9pp
1988Hort ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield City59018.1%22.0%+3.9pp
1989Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher ElementaryBakersfield, CABakersfield City70536.7%40.6%+3.9pp
1990Dickson ElementaryChino, CAChino Valley Unified56624.1%28.0%+3.9pp
1991Sierra Vista ElementaryNorco, CACorona-Norco Unified39540.1%44.0%+3.9pp
1992David Reese ElementarySacramento, CAElk Grove Unified76923.1%27.0%+3.9pp
1993Isabelle Jackson ElementarySacramento, CAElk Grove Unified72530.5%34.4%+3.9pp
1994Webster ElementaryFresno, CAFresno Unified29521.9%25.8%+3.9pp
1995Thomas Paine ElementaryGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove Unified42866.9%70.8%+3.9pp
1996Hamilton ElementaryHanford, CAHanford Elementary41834.3%38.2%+3.9pp
1997Meyers ElementarySouth Lake Tahoe, CALake Tahoe Unified33465.7%69.6%+3.9pp
1998Redwood ElementaryShafter, CARichland Union Elementary60116.2%20.1%+3.9pp
1999Linden ElementaryLinden, CALinden Unified41437.6%41.4%+3.9pp
2000Roosevelt ElementaryLong Beach, CALong Beach Unified78527.4%31.3%+3.9pp
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