2010 City Rankings - California Elementary Schools
The city rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by California to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for elementary schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all elementary schools in each city and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.
CST Exams Used To Determine Rankings
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST Mathematics
- CST Science
Find a City's Ranking:
| Rank | City Name | Percentile | Changed From 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Challenge, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 169 | 43.24 |  13 | |
| 502 | Penn Valley, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 745 | 43.21 | 96 | |
| 503 | Campo, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 394 | 43.14 |  54 | |
| 504 | Occidental, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 244 | 43.12 | 226 | |
| 505 | Santa Ana, California Elementary Schools: 50 | Total Enrollment: 34,096 Two elementary schools have won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" |  | 43.11 | 36 |
| 506 | Half Moon Bay, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,061 | 43.09 | 60 | |
| 507 | Tulelake, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 295 | 42.90 | 56 | |
| 508 | Creston, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 109 | 42.89 | 357 | |
| 509 | Springville, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 363 | 42.87 | 4 | |
| 510 | Crescent City, California Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 1,589 | 42.76 | 62 | |
| 511 | Hemet, California Elementary Schools: 11 | Total Enrollment: 8,297 | 42.70 | 5 | |
| 512 | Edgewood, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 156 | 42.46 | 144 | |
| 513 | North Hollywood, California Elementary Schools: 15 | Total Enrollment: 10,607 | 42.32 | 40 | |
| 514 | Lockeford, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 259 | 42.28 | 30 | |
| 515 | Highland, California Elementary Schools: 10 | Total Enrollment: 5,887 | 42.11 | 19 | |
| 516 | Hanford, California Elementary Schools: 13 | Total Enrollment: 6,691 | 42.09 | 61 | |
| 517 | Imperial Beach, California Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 2,752 | 42.07 | 52 | |
| 518 | Bishop, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 917 | 42.05 | 56 | |
| 519 | Morongo Valley, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 245 | 41.93 | 201 | |
| 520 | Fowler, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 875 | 41.85 | 75 | |
| 521 | Hollister, California Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 4,866 | 41.78 | 73 | |
| 522 | Portola, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 377 | 41.78 | 70 | |
| 523 | Menlo Park, California Elementary Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 4,016 Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 41.74 | 75 |
| 524 | Patterson, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,965 | 41.71 | 93 | |
| 525 | Corning, California Elementary Schools: 6 | Total Enrollment: 1,621 Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 41.69 | 31 |
| 526 | Middletown, California Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 935 | 41.69 | 66 | |
| 527 | Yreka, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 994 | 41.66 | 25 | |
| 528 | Daly City, California Elementary Schools: 15 | Total Enrollment: 5,436 | 41.48 | 97 | |
| 529 | Covina, California Elementary Schools: 9 | Total Enrollment: 5,153 | 41.39 | 16 | |
| 530 | Sacramento, California Elementary Schools: 102 | Total Enrollment: 53,933 Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 41.21 | 12 |
| 531 | Newark, California Elementary Schools: 9 | Total Enrollment: 5,094 | 41.12 | 10 | |
| 532 | Riverdale, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,066 | 40.97 | 10 | |
| 533 | Carson, California Elementary Schools: 14 | Total Enrollment: 7,355 | 40.92 | 1 | |
| 534 | Spring Valley, California Elementary Schools: 9 | Total Enrollment: 4,259 | 40.83 | 53 | |
| 535 | Burney, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 345 | 40.78 | 43 | |
| 536 | Riverside, California Elementary Schools: 54 | Total Enrollment: 37,623 | 40.77 | 1 | |
| 537 | Ontario, California Elementary Schools: 23 | Total Enrollment: 16,008 | 40.76 | 19 | |
| 538 | Indio, California Elementary Schools: 12 | Total Enrollment: 8,038 | 40.72 | 3 | |
| 539 | San Juan Capistrano, California Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,325 | 40.62 | 45 | |
| 540 | Orange, California Elementary Schools: 16 | Total Enrollment: 8,510 | 40.58 | 28 | |
| 541 | Canoga Park, California Elementary Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 4,423 | 40.54 | 92 | |
| 542 | Keyes, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 752 | 40.48 | 187 | |
| 543 | Stratford, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 282 | 40.46 | 22 | |
| 544 | Saticoy, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 409 | 40.42 | 118 | |
| 545 | Isleton, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 160 | 40.34 | 111 | |
| 546 | Mission Hills, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 684 | 40.34 | 93 | |
| 547 | Suisun City, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,919 | 40.27 | 103 | |
| 548 | Fresno, California Elementary Schools: 102 | Total Enrollment: 59,820 Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 40.14 | 33 |
| 549 | Merced, California Elementary Schools: 16 | Total Enrollment: 9,127 | 40.13 | 59 | |
| 550 | Chico, California Elementary Schools: 15 | Total Enrollment: 6,987 | 40.09 | 55 | |
| 551 | Maywood, California Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,922 | 40.09 | 75 | |
| 552 | Montclair, California Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 5,087 | 39.92 | 13 | |
| 553 | Huntington Park, California Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 6,701 | 39.85 | 5 | |
| 554 | Jamul, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 885 | 39.84 | 140 | |
| 555 | Lemoore, California Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 4,086 | 39.83 | 18 | |
| 556 | North Hills, California Elementary Schools: 10 | Total Enrollment: 7,466 | 39.79 | 27 | |
| 557 | Paramount, California Elementary Schools: 10 | Total Enrollment: 6,212 | 39.72 | 34 | |
| 558 | Oceano, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 482 | 39.58 | 30 | |
| 559 | Perris, California Elementary Schools: 15 | Total Enrollment: 10,767 | 39.52 | 94 | |
| 560 | El Nido, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 169 | 39.52 | 53 | |
| 561 | Jamestown, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 407 | 39.52 | 37 | |
| 562 | Fontana, California Elementary Schools: 34 | Total Enrollment: 23,074 | 39.50 | 18 | |
| 563 | Petrolia, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 878 | 39.39 | 24 | |
| 564 | Tahoe City, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 295 | 39.38 | 460 | |
| 565 | Salida, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,453 | 39.37 | 32 | |
| 566 | Frazier Park, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 271 | 39.30 | 76 | |
| 567 | Lemon Grove, California Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 2,275 | 39.27 | 37 | |
| 568 | Nuevo, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,042 | 39.25 | 63 | |
| 569 | Pioneer, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 218 | 39.21 | 153 | |
| 570 | Bellflower, California Elementary Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 4,320 Has one elementary school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 39.20 | 15 |
| 571 | Baldwin Park, California Elementary Schools: 13 | Total Enrollment: 8,436 | 39.11 | 86 | |
| 572 | Fort Irwin, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,395 | 39.11 | 144 | |
| 573 | Bell, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 3,057 | 39.08 | 69 | |
| 574 | San Leandro, California Elementary Schools: 10 | Total Enrollment: 4,994 | 38.91 | 42 | |
| 575 | San Lorenzo, California Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 2,716 | 38.83 | 19 | |
| 576 | Acampo, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 823 | 38.75 | 78 | |
| 577 | Harbor City, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,481 | 38.72 | 105 | |
| 578 | Tres Pinos, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 145 | 38.66 | 81 | |
| 579 | Livingston, California Elementary Schools: 3 | Total Enrollment: 1,699 | 38.61 | 41 | |
| 580 | Pinole, California Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 1,673 | 38.57 | 2 | |
| 581 | Mentone, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 528 | 38.48 | 148 | |
| 582 | Eureka, California Elementary Schools: 11 | Total Enrollment: 3,421 | 38.41 | 86 | |
| 583 | Pico Rivera, California Elementary Schools: 9 | Total Enrollment: 4,921 | 38.31 | 58 | |
| 584 | Rialto, California Elementary Schools: 15 | Total Enrollment: 10,058 | 38.31 | 59 | |
| 585 | Ceres, California Elementary Schools: 8 | Total Enrollment: 4,574 | 38.29 | 65 | |
| 586 | La Puente, California Elementary Schools: 20 | Total Enrollment: 11,723 | 38.29 | 20 | |
| 587 | Warner Springs, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 102 | 38.27 | 17 | |
| 588 | Reedley, California Elementary Schools: 6 | Total Enrollment: 2,465 | 38.26 | 42 | |
| 589 | Hesperia, California Elementary Schools: 12 | Total Enrollment: 8,237 | 38.23 | 18 | |
| 590 | Lenwood, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 453 | 38.19 | 94 | |
| 591 | Los Banos, California Elementary Schools: 7 | Total Enrollment: 4,996 | 38.12 | 38 | |
| 592 | Dinuba, California Elementary Schools: 6 | Total Enrollment: 3,038 | 38.10 | 60 | |
| 593 | Compton, California Elementary Schools: 21 | Total Enrollment: 12,365 | 38.08 | 79 | |
| 594 | Exeter, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,304 | 38.04 | 95 | |
| 595 | Waterford, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,014 | 38.00 | 2 | |
| 596 | Alta, California Elementary Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 121 | 37.98 | 245 | |
| 597 | Banning, California Elementary Schools: 4 | Total Enrollment: 2,392 | 37.97 | 14 | |
| 598 | Magalia, California Elementary Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 822 | 37.92 | 52 | |
| 599 | San Ysidro, California Elementary Schools: 5 | Total Enrollment: 3,647 | 37.81 | 47 | |
| 600 | Anderson, California Elementary Schools: 6 | Total Enrollment: 1,700 | 37.80 | 204 | |
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