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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Orange County, California · page 2

Ranks 51–85 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Orange County, California. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
51	Brea Junior High	Brea, CA	Brea-Olinda Unified	Middle	37.9%	921	62.5%
52	Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	Saddleback Valley Unified	Middle	29.1%	1,153	62.5%
53	Donald S. Jordan Intermediate	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	Middle	85.5%	551	62.6%
54	La Paz Intermediate	Mission Viejo, CA	Saddleback Valley Unified	Middle	39.7%	713	62.8%
55	Kraemer Middle	Placentia, CA	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	Middle	52.9%	889	63.5%
56	Isaac L. Sowers Middle	Huntington Beach, CA	Huntington Beach City Elementary	Middle	25.0%	771	63.8%
57	Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle	Los Alamitos, CA	Los Alamitos Unified	Middle	22.3%	1,018	64.7%
58	South Lake Middle	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	Middle	34.2%	652	65.9%
59	D. Russell Parks Junior High	Fullerton, CA	Fullerton Elementary	Middle	47.7%	854	66.3%
60	Niguel Hills Middle	Laguna Niguel, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	44.6%	693	66.5%
61	Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle	Huntington Beach, CA	Fountain Valley Elementary	Middle	21.3%	690	67.1%
62	Pioneer Middle	Tustin, CA	Tustin Unified	Middle	39.4%	971	68.0%
63	Aliso Viejo Middle	Aliso Viejo, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	35.4%	803	68.1%
64	Bernice Ayer Middle	San Clemente, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	39.4%	919	68.3%
65	Yorba Linda Middle	Yorba Linda, CA	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	Middle	34.1%	818	68.7%
66	Venado Middle	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	Middle	20.8%	506	69.0%
67	Thurston Middle	Laguna Beach, CA	Laguna Beach Unified	Middle	17.7%	524	69.9%
68	El Rancho Charter	Anaheim, CA	Orange Unified	Middle	32.1%	1,144	70.3%
69	Fred Newhart Middle	Mission Viejo, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	33.6%	1,105	70.3%
70	Mesa View Middle	Huntington Beach, CA	Ocean View	Middle	45.4%	817	70.5%
71	Don Juan Avila Middle	Aliso Viejo, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	29.7%	863	73.0%
72	Oak Middle	Los Alamitos, CA	Los Alamitos Unified	Middle	14.5%	998	73.0%
73	Jeffrey Trail Middle	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	Middle	18.3%	1,049	73.8%
74	Las Flores Middle	Las Flores, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	22.3%	593	73.9%
75	Vista del Mar Middle	San Clemente, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	16.2%	499	74.3%
76	Masuda (Kazuo) Middle	Fountain Valley, CA	Fountain Valley Elementary	Middle	35.2%	768	74.8%
77	Fulton (Harry C.) Middle	Fountain Valley, CA	Fountain Valley Elementary	Middle	23.1%	753	75.0%
78	Sarah McGarvin Intermediate	Westminster, CA	Garden Grove Unified	Middle	72.7%	717	75.1%
79	Lakeside Middle	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	Middle	23.4%	629	75.2%
80	Hilton D. Bell Intermediate	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	Middle	41.6%	632	75.3%
81	Rancho San Joaquin Middle	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	Middle	22.3%	860	76.7%
82	Arroyo Vista Middle	Rancho Santa Margarita, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	19.8%	329	76.7%
83	Esencia Middle	Rancho Mission Viejo, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	22.3%	349	78.2%
84	Sierra Vista Middle	Irvine, CA	Irvine Unified	Middle	14.7%	1,282	78.4%
85	Ladera Ranch Middle	Ladera Ranch, CA	Capistrano Unified	Middle	19.0%	1,064	79.8%

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