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Pleasant Grove HS Makes List of 25 Best SAT Scores in Region

Pleasant Grove High School had the 20th best SAT scores in the region in 2010-11.

Students at Pleasant Grove High School have some of the best SAT scores in the greater Sacramento region.

According to a ranking of 2010-11 scores by the Sacramento Business Journal, Pleasant Grove is tied for No. 20 with El Dorado High School in Placerville.

The average SAT score at both schools was 1,588.

Mira Loma High School in Sacramento, within the San Juan Unified School District, came in at No. 1 with an average SAT score of 1852, the Business Journal reports. 

Other area schools that made the list include Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, Oakmont High in Roseville and Rio American High and El Camino Fundamental both also in San Juan Unified. Two schools from Davis made the top three.

Five schools from San Juan Unified made the list — the district with the most schools on the list. 

Check out the slideshow here and tell us what you think about the results. Were you surprised by any of the results? Tell us below. 

-- Lauren Gibbs contributed to this story.

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