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The public high schools with the most improved test scores in California · page 20

Ranks 951–1,000 of the public schools with the most improved test scores in California. Back to page 1.

MOST IMPROVED · CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
951	Rosamond High Early College Campus	Rosamond, CA	Southern Kern Unified	927	27.6%	21.5%	-6.1pp
952	El Capitan High	Lakeside, CA	Grossmont Union High	1,810	41.5%	35.2%	-6.2pp
953	Mira Loma High	Sacramento, CA	San Juan Unified	1,655	50.4%	44.2%	-6.2pp
954	San Marcos High	San Marcos, CA	San Marcos Unified	3,067	46.1%	39.8%	-6.2pp
955	Homestead High	Cupertino, CA	Fremont Union High	2,224	77.8%	71.3%	-6.4pp
956	Edison High	Huntington Beach, CA	Huntington Beach Union High	2,049	67.4%	61.0%	-6.4pp
957	Galileo High	San Francisco, CA	San Francisco Unified	1,750	53.4%	47.0%	-6.4pp
958	Trinity High	Weaverville, CA	Trinity Alps Unified	289	38.8%	32.3%	-6.5pp
959	Elk Grove High	Elk Grove, CA	Elk Grove Unified	1,684	48.0%	41.4%	-6.6pp
960	Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep	Sacramento, CA	Natomas Unified	629	67.1%	60.4%	-6.7pp
961	Agoura High	Agoura, CA	Las Virgenes Unified	1,709	58.8%	52.0%	-6.8pp
962	Novato High	Novato, CA	Novato Unified	1,287	52.4%	45.6%	-6.8pp
963	Folsom High	Folsom, CA	Folsom-Cordova Unified	2,901	72.3%	65.4%	-6.9pp
964	Nordhoff High	Ojai, CA	Ojai Unified	576	50.2%	43.4%	-6.9pp
965	Martin Luther King Jr. High	Riverside, CA	Riverside Unified	2,699	60.8%	53.9%	-6.9pp
966	Westmont High	Campbell, CA	Campbell Union High	1,682	65.3%	58.3%	-7.0pp
967	San Marin High	Novato, CA	Novato Unified	1,250	59.1%	52.0%	-7.1pp
968	Tamalpais High	Mill Valley, CA	Tamalpais Union High	1,470	69.2%	62.0%	-7.2pp
969	Desert Junior-Senior High	Edwards, CA	Muroc Joint Unified	497	37.3%	30.0%	-7.3pp
970	Palm Springs High	Palm Springs, CA	Palm Springs Unified	1,497	43.2%	35.9%	-7.3pp
971	Monterey High	Monterey, CA	Monterey Peninsula Unified	1,401	52.5%	44.9%	-7.6pp
972	Oak Grove High	San Jose, CA	East Side Union High	1,374	43.8%	36.1%	-7.7pp
973	Ernest Kimme Charter Academy	Vacaville, CA	Vacaville Unified	194	12.9%	5.1%	-7.8pp
974	Coalinga High	Coalinga, CA	Coalinga-Huron Unified	1,256	31.2%	23.2%	-7.9pp
975	Foothill High	Santa Ana, CA	Tustin Unified	2,126	63.7%	55.8%	-7.9pp
976	Sequoia High	Redwood City, CA	Sequoia Union High	1,854	51.2%	43.1%	-8.1pp
977	Thousand Oaks High	Thousand Oaks, CA	Conejo Valley Unified	1,703	56.5%	48.3%	-8.2pp
978	Palo Verde High	Blythe, CA	Palo Verde Unified	740	26.1%	17.8%	-8.2pp
979	Ganesha High	Pomona, CA	Pomona Unified	895	27.4%	19.2%	-8.2pp
980	Anzar High	San Juan Bautista, CA	Aromas - San Juan Unified	267	40.3%	32.0%	-8.2pp
981	Burbank High	Burbank, CA	Burbank Unified	2,457	55.0%	46.7%	-8.3pp
982	Grossmont High	La Mesa, CA	Grossmont Union High	2,172	48.9%	40.6%	-8.3pp
983	La Puente High	La Puente, CA	Hacienda la Puente Unified	813	30.3%	22.1%	-8.3pp
984	Portola High	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	2,693	77.3%	69.0%	-8.3pp
985	Prospect High	Saratoga, CA	Campbell Union High	1,460	59.1%	50.7%	-8.5pp
986	Maria Carrillo High	Santa Rosa, CA	Santa Rosa High	1,584	64.2%	55.7%	-8.5pp
987	McClymonds High	Oakland, CA	Oakland Unified	273	21.6%	12.9%	-8.7pp
988	Cathedral City High	Cathedral City, CA	Palm Springs Unified	1,334	39.9%	31.2%	-8.7pp
989	Franklin High	Elk Grove, CA	Elk Grove Unified	2,650	61.8%	53.0%	-8.8pp
990	California City High	California City, CA	Mojave Unified	604	25.4%	16.6%	-8.8pp
991	Ygnacio Valley High	Concord, CA	Mt. Diablo Unified	1,059	29.3%	20.5%	-8.8pp
992	Cabrillo High	Lompoc, CA	Lompoc Unified	1,060	46.6%	37.6%	-9.0pp
993	Reedley Middle College High	Reedley, CA	Kings Canyon Joint Unified	255	69.8%	60.6%	-9.2pp
994	Argonaut High	Jackson, CA	Amador County Unified	593	42.1%	32.7%	-9.4pp
995	Southwest High	El Centro, CA	Central Union High	1,846	46.4%	37.0%	-9.4pp
996	Orange Cove High	Orange Cove, CA	Kings Canyon Joint Unified	635	55.5%	46.2%	-9.4pp
997	Serrano High	Phelan, CA	Snowline Joint Unified	2,163	39.5%	30.1%	-9.4pp
998	Sonora High	La Habra, CA	Fullerton Joint Union High	1,779	62.0%	52.5%	-9.5pp
999	Castro Valley High	Castro Valley, CA	Castro Valley Unified	2,874	68.4%	58.7%	-9.6pp
1000	Riverdale High	Riverdale, CA	Riverdale Joint Unified	496	43.3%	33.5%	-9.8pp

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