【美洲华联社洛杉矶12月20日报道】加州教育机构日前宣布，圣盖博谷和大惠蒂尔地区的42所小学， 获得加州教育厅“2020杰出学校（2020 Distinguished Schools）” ”的荣称，其中包括6所阿尔罕布拉联合学区和5所来艾尔蒙地城市学区的学校，这些学校也是全加州323所获得荣称学校的一部分。
根据城市新闻社（CNS）的报道，加州州立公共教育主管托尼·瑟蒙德在一份声明中说， “这些优秀的学校不仅仅是教育学生，他们还为加州的年轻人提供了毕业后取得成功所需的工具”。“感谢这些学校的所有工作人员——教师、管理人员、分类雇员——和家长，他们正在共同努力，为所有学生提供高质量的教育体验。”
加州教育厅称，列入榜单的学校通常需要展示“优异的学生表现”或缩小从一学年到下一学年的成绩差距。
当地小学的荣誉包括：
- Brightwood Elementary, Alhambra Unified
- Martha Baldwin Elementary, Alhambra Unified
- Monterey Highlands Elementary, Alhambra Unified
- Park Elementary, Alhambra Unified
- Ramona Elementary, Alhambra Unified
- Repetto Elementary, Alhambra Unified
- Holly Avenue Elementary, Arcadia Unified
- Paramount Elementary, Azusa Unified
- Santa Fe Fundamental, Baldwin Park Unified
- Don Julian Elementary, Bassett Unified
- Oak Mesa Elementary, Bonita Unified
- Washington Elementary, Charter Oak Unified
- Willow Elementary, Charter Oak Unified
- Vista del Valle Elementary, Claremont Unified
- Mulberry Elementary, East Whittier City Elementary
- Cherrylee Elementary, El Monte City
- Cleminson Elementary, El Monte City
- Durfee Elementary, El Monte City
- Legore Elementary, El Monte City
- Wright Elementary, El Monte City
- Rice (Eldridge) Elementary, Garvey Elementary
- Monterey Vista Elementary, Garvey Elementary
- Bitely (Arlene) Elementary, Garvey Elementary
- Mesa Robles, Hacienda La Puente Unified
- Wedgeworth Elementary, Hacienda La Puente Unified
- Palm Crest Elementary, La Cañada Unified
- Paddison Elementary, Little Lake City Elementary
- Studebaker Elementary, Little Lake City Elementary
- Montebello Gardens Elementary, Montebello Unified
- Potrero Heights Elementary, Montebello Unified
- Gardenhill Elementary, Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
- Julia B. Morrison Elementary, Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
- Armstrong Elementary, Pomona Unified
- Emma W. Shuey Elementary, Rosemead Elementary
- Mildred B. Janson Elementary, Rosemead Elementary
- Blandford Elementary, Rowland Unified
- Killian Elementary, Rowland Unified
- Ybarra Academy for the Arts and Technology, Rowland Unified
- McKinley Elementary, San Gabriel Unified
- Merced Elementary, West Covina Unified
- Daniel Phelan Elementary, Whittier City
- Mill Elementary, Whittier City
教育管理员通过检查“加州学校仪表盘指标”来确定资格，该指标跟踪每个校区的考试分数趋势，以及停学率和学习环境条件。加州学生表现与进步评估是一项关键指标。
加州教育厅的一份声明称：“杰出的学校获奖者不仅代表着优秀的教学、学习和协作，还代表着从实时解决冲突到积极行为干预等非常成功的学校氛围而努力。”
