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Orange County schools ranked by test score

Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 384 schools in Orange County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
151Van Buren Elementary
Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Elementary62.8%+15.2pp
152John Muir Fundamental Elementary
Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified
Elementary62.2%+14.6pp
153Post Elementary
Westminster · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary62.2%+14.6pp
154College View Elementary
Huntington Beach · Ocean View
Elementary61.9%+14.3pp
155Linda Vista Elementary
Orange · Orange Unified
Elementary61.9%+14.3pp
156John Marshall Elementary
Westminster · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary61.8%+14.2pp
157El Portal Elementary
La Habra · Lowell Joint
Elementary61.6%+14.0pp
158Oak Creek Elementary
Irvine · Irvine Unified
Elementary61.6%+14.0pp
159Faylane Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary61.5%+13.9pp
160Merton E. Hill Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary61.5%+13.9pp
161Steve Luther Elementary
La Palma · Cypress Elementary
Elementary61.3%+13.6pp
162Melinda Heights Elementary
Rancho Santa Margarita · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary61.1%+13.5pp
163A. E. Arnold Elementary
Cypress · Cypress Elementary
Elementary61.1%+13.5pp
164Charles Wagner Elementary
Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Elementary60.6%+13.0pp
165La Madera Elementary
Lake Forest · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary60.5%+12.9pp
166Demille Elementary
Midway City · Westminster
Elementary60.5%+12.9pp
167Del Cerro Elementary
Mission Viejo · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary60.4%+12.8pp
168Eastbluff Elementary
Newport Beach · Newport-Mesa Unified
Elementary60.1%+12.5pp
169Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts
Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary
Elementary59.2%+11.6pp
170Ethel M. Evans Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary59.1%+11.5pp
171R. F. Hazard Elementary
Santa Ana · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary58.7%+11.1pp
172George White Elementary
Laguna Niguel · Capistrano Unified
Elementary58.6%+11.0pp
173Tustin Ranch Elementary
Tustin · Tustin Unified
Elementary58.4%+10.8pp
174Macy Elementary
La Habra · Lowell Joint
Elementary58.4%+10.8pp
175Imperial Elementary
Anaheim · Orange Unified
Elementary57.9%+10.3pp
176Raymond Elementary
Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary
Elementary57.7%+10.1pp
177Montevideo Elementary
Mission Viejo · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary57.7%+10.1pp
178Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy
Orange · Orange Unified
Elementary57.7%+10.1pp
179University Park Elementary
Irvine · Irvine Unified
Elementary57.6%+10.0pp
180Robinson Elementary
Trabuco Canyon · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary57.3%+9.7pp
181Killybrooke Elementary
Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified
Elementary57.1%+9.5pp
182Walt Disney
Anaheim · Magnolia Elementary
Elementary57.0%+9.4pp
183Rancho Canada Elementary
Lake Forest · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary57.0%+9.4pp
184Trabuco Elementary
Trabuco Canyon · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary56.9%+9.3pp
185Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary56.7%+9.1pp
186Stanford Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary56.6%+9.0pp
187Louis G. Zeyen Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary56.6%+9.0pp
188Harold Ambuehl Elementary
San Juan Capistrano · Capistrano Unified
Elementary56.5%+8.8pp
189Culverdale Elementary
Irvine · Irvine Unified
Elementary56.3%+8.7pp
190Fryberger Elementary
Westminster · Westminster
Elementary56.1%+8.5pp
191Clara J. King Elementary
Cypress · Cypress Elementary
Elementary56.0%+8.4pp
192Adams Elementary
Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified
Elementary55.6%+8.0pp
193Sonora Elementary
Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified
Elementary55.5%+7.9pp
194Victoria Elementary
Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified
Elementary55.5%+7.9pp
195Gilbert Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary55.4%+7.8pp
196Ocia A. Peters Elementary
Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified
Elementary55.2%+7.6pp
197Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary
Lake Forest · Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary55.0%+7.3pp
198Sequoia Elementary
Westminster · Westminster
Elementary54.9%+7.3pp
199Greentree Elementary
Irvine · Irvine Unified
Elementary54.4%+6.8pp
200Dr. Peter Marshall
Anaheim · Magnolia Elementary
Elementary54.1%+6.5pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in Orange County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.