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

Ranks 1,951–2,000 of the public schools with the most improved test scores in California. Back to page 1.

MOST IMPROVED · CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1951Bret Harte MiddleHayward, CAHayward Unified46521.9%27.8%+5.9pp
1952San Altos ElementaryLemon Grove, CALemon Grove33828.3%34.1%+5.9pp
1953Cohasset Street ElementaryLake Balboa, CALos Angeles Unified45123.5%29.4%+5.9pp
1954Danube Avenue ElementaryGranada Hills, CALos Angeles Unified25933.3%39.2%+5.9pp
1955One Hundred Eighteenth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified46523.6%29.6%+5.9pp
1956Park Avenue ElementaryCudahy, CALos Angeles Unified27420.9%26.8%+5.9pp
1957Plummer ElementaryNorth Hills, CALos Angeles Unified60024.9%30.7%+5.9pp
1958Morris K. Hamasaki ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified31644.2%50.1%+5.9pp
1959Kingsley ElementaryLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified28831.9%37.8%+5.9pp
1960Maywood Academy HighMaywood, CALos Angeles Unified1,01225.0%30.9%+5.9pp
1961West Adams Preparatory HighLos Angeles, CALos Angeles Unified94217.4%23.4%+5.9pp
1962Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math at Legacy High Sch ComplexSouth Gate, CALos Angeles Unified52445.9%51.8%+5.9pp
1963Lange (Dorothea) ElementaryNipomo, CALucia Mar Unified57735.4%41.3%+5.9pp
1964John Sinnott ElementaryMilpitas, CAMilpitas Unified68673.8%79.7%+5.9pp
1965Taawila ElementaryMenifee, CAMenifee Union80350.8%56.7%+5.9pp
1966Armada ElementaryMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley Unified68427.1%33.0%+5.9pp
1967Cloverdale ElementaryMoreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley Unified69418.1%24.0%+5.9pp
1968Olive Drive ElementaryBakersfield, CANorris Elementary79744.6%50.5%+5.9pp
1969Gardenhill ElementaryLa Mirada, CANorwalk-La Mirada Unified63359.1%65.0%+5.9pp
1970Space Aeronautics Gateway to Exploration Magnet AcademyPalmdale, CAPalmdale Elementary74713.5%19.4%+5.9pp
1971Del Mar MiddleTiburon, CAReed Union Elementary35976.6%82.5%+5.9pp
1972Foothill Ranch ElementaryFoothill Ranch, CASaddleback Valley Unified99066.5%72.3%+5.9pp
1973San Joaquin ElementaryLaguna Hills, CASaddleback Valley Unified22138.3%44.2%+5.9pp
1974Wilson ElementarySan Bernardino, CASan Bernardino City Unified44918.0%23.9%+5.9pp
1975Muirlands MiddleLa Jolla, CASan Diego Unified74268.4%74.3%+5.9pp
1976Double PeakSan Marcos, CASan Marcos Unified1,17164.2%70.1%+5.9pp
1977Leona H. Cox Community ElementaryCanyon Country, CASulphur Springs Union45945.5%51.3%+5.9pp
1978San Ysidro HighSan Diego, CASweetwater Union High1,94128.4%34.3%+5.9pp
1979Green Tree East ElementaryVictorville, CAVictor Elementary50810.5%16.4%+5.9pp
1980Tice CreekWalnut Creek, CAWalnut Creek Elementary45175.9%81.8%+5.9pp
1981Elkhorn Village ElementaryWest Sacramento, CAWashington Unified55721.9%27.8%+5.9pp
1982Placerita Junior HighNewhall, CAWilliam S. Hart Union High94048.8%54.7%+5.9pp
1983Monte Bella ElementarySalinas, CAAlisal Union81229.5%35.3%+5.8pp
1984Parkview MiddleArmona, CAArmona Union Elementary44320.5%26.3%+5.8pp
1985Bagby ElementarySan Jose, CACambrian52967.6%73.4%+5.8pp
1986Reagan ElementaryClovis, CAClovis Unified81857.3%63.1%+5.8pp
1987Enterprise MiddleCompton, CACompton Unified18225.1%30.9%+5.8pp
1988Corning Union HighCorning, CACorning Union High97422.8%28.7%+5.8pp
1989Farragut ElementaryCulver City, CACulver City Unified54869.2%75.0%+5.8pp
1990Stauffer (Mary R.) MiddleDowney, CADowney Unified1,32938.6%44.4%+5.8pp
1991Falcon Ridge ElementaryFontana, CAEtiwanda Elementary54662.6%68.4%+5.8pp
1992Kings Canyon MiddleFresno, CAFresno Unified86223.0%28.8%+5.8pp
1993James Monroe ElementaryFountain Valley, CAGarden Grove Unified55543.8%49.6%+5.8pp
1994Agnes Ware Stanley ElementaryGarden Grove, CAGarden Grove Unified35447.3%53.1%+5.8pp
1995John F. Kennedy Junior HighHanford, CAHanford Elementary53134.7%40.5%+5.8pp
1996Tahquitz HighHemet, CAHemet Unified1,76125.4%31.2%+5.8pp
1997Stone Avenue ElementaryJurupa Valley, CAJurupa Unified62525.2%31.0%+5.8pp
1998Hall MiddleLarkspur, CALarkspur-Corte Madera44070.3%76.1%+5.8pp
1999Golden Oak ElementaryShafter, CARichland Union Elementary71725.8%31.6%+5.8pp
2000Lincoln ElementaryStockton, CALincoln Unified56931.7%37.5%+5.8pp
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