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COSTA MESA, CA - MAY 24: Kindergarten students at Davis Magnet School in Costa Mesa listen as teacher James Christman reads to them. Davis Magnet received a statewide API rank of 10. The highest a school can receive. ///ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: apiscores.0525 Ð 5/24/13 Ð LEONARD ORTIZ, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER - Davis Magnet School in Costa Mesa, got a statewide API rank of 10 (highest rank) and a similar schools rank of 10 as well. Last year, they didn't get a 10 in either category.The California Department of Education is set to release data Friday morning showing how Orange County Schools ranked against similar schools on the state's Academic Performance Standards test. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)