Orange County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 537 schools in Orange County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Jefferson Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 27.2% | -22.2pp |
| 502 | Anderson Elementary Garden Grove · Westminster | Elementary | 27.0% | -22.4pp |
| 503 | McFadden Institute of Technology Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 26.9% | -22.6pp |
| 504 | Olive Street Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 26.1% | -23.3pp |
| 505 | Carl Harvey Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 26.1% | -23.3pp |
| 506 | Garfield Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 26.1% | -23.4pp |
| 507 | Wilson Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 26.0% | -23.4pp |
| 508 | Sycamore Magnet Academy Tustin · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 25.7% | -23.7pp |
| 509 | South Junior High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | Middle | 25.6% | -23.8pp |
| 510 | Sunkist Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 25.2% | -24.2pp |
| 511 | James A. Whitaker Elementary Buena Park · Buena Park Elementary | Elementary | 25.2% | -24.2pp |
| 512 | Guinn (James M.) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 24.8% | -24.7pp |
| 513 | Cambridge Elementary Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 24.5% | -24.9pp |
| 514 | Orange Grove Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 24.4% | -25.0pp |
| 515 | Henry (Patrick) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 23.6% | -25.8pp |
| 516 | Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 23.6% | -25.8pp |
| 517 | Manuel Esqueda Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 23.5% | -25.9pp |
| 518 | Roosevelt Walker Academy Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 23.3% | -26.1pp |
| 519 | Gerald P. Carr Intermediate Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Middle | 23.2% | -26.2pp |
| 520 | Oak View Elementary Huntington Beach · Ocean View | Elementary | 22.5% | -26.9pp |
| 521 | Sierra Preparatory Academy Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 22.1% | -27.3pp |
| 522 | Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Middle | 22.0% | -27.4pp |
| 523 | Helen Estock Elementary Tustin · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 21.4% | -28.1pp |
| 524 | Ball Junior High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | Middle | 21.2% | -28.2pp |
| 525 | Monroe Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 20.2% | -29.2pp |
| 526 | Carl E. Gilbert Elementary Buena Park · Buena Park Elementary | Elementary | 19.7% | -29.8pp |
| 527 | Brookhurst Junior High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | Middle | 19.6% | -29.8pp |
| 528 | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 19.5% | -30.0pp |
| 529 | Taft Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 17.6% | -31.8pp |
| 530 | Ponderosa Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 17.6% | -31.8pp |
| 531 | Sycamore Junior High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | Middle | 17.1% | -32.3pp |
| 532 | Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 16.1% | -33.4pp |
| 533 | Franklin Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 14.8% | -34.6pp |
| 534 | Lowell Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 14.2% | -35.3pp |
| 535 | Willard Intermediate Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Middle | 13.8% | -35.7pp |
| 536 | Pio Pico Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 12.8% | -36.6pp |
| 537 | Romero-Cruz Academy Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 11.6% | -37.8pp |
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 2024-25). 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.