Orange County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 539 schools in Orange County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Aliso Niguel High Aliso Viejo · Capistrano Unified | High | 75.6% | +28.0pp |
| 102 | Deerfield Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 75.6% | +28.0pp |
| 103 | De Portola Elementary Mission Viejo · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 75.5% | +27.9pp |
| 104 | Portola Hills Elementary Trabuco Canyon · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 75.4% | +27.8pp |
| 105 | Beacon Park Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 75.3% | +27.6pp |
| 106 | John H. Eader Elementary Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach City Elementary | Elementary | 75.3% | +27.6pp |
| 107 | Esencia Rancho Mission Viejo · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 75.2% | +27.6pp |
| 108 | Fred Newhart Middle Mission Viejo · Capistrano Unified | Middle | 75.2% | +27.6pp |
| 109 | Lakeview Elementary Yorba Linda · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 74.9% | +27.2pp |
| 110 | Thurston Middle Laguna Beach · Laguna Beach Unified | Middle | 74.8% | +27.2pp |
| 111 | Los Alamitos Elementary Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Unified | Elementary | 74.5% | +26.9pp |
| 112 | Venado Middle Irvine · Irvine Unified | Middle | 74.4% | +26.8pp |
| 113 | Don Juan Avila Elementary Aliso Viejo · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 74.4% | +26.8pp |
| 114 | Mesa View Middle Huntington Beach · Ocean View | Middle | 74.4% | +26.8pp |
| 115 | Schroeder Elementary Huntington Beach · Westminster | Elementary | 74.3% | +26.7pp |
| 116 | Cypress High Cypress · Anaheim Union High | High | 74.2% | +26.6pp |
| 117 | Thomas Paine Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 74.2% | +26.6pp |
| 118 | Abraham Lincoln Elementary Corona Del Mar · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 74.2% | +26.6pp |
| 119 | Trabuco Mesa Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 74.1% | +26.5pp |
| 120 | Aliso Viejo Middle Aliso Viejo · Capistrano Unified | Middle | 74.1% | +26.5pp |
| 121 | Buena Terra Elementary Buena Park · Centralia Elementary | Elementary | 74.0% | +26.3pp |
| 122 | Villa Park Elementary Villa Park · Orange Unified | Elementary | 73.9% | +26.3pp |
| 123 | Foothill High Santa Ana · Tustin Unified | High | 73.8% | +26.2pp |
| 124 | Woodbury Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 73.8% | +26.2pp |
| 125 | Pioneer Middle Tustin · Tustin Unified | Middle | 73.7% | +26.1pp |
| 126 | Myford Elementary Irvine · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 73.2% | +25.6pp |
| 127 | Hicks Canyon Elementary Irvine · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 73.2% | +25.6pp |
| 128 | Woodsboro Elementary Anaheim · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 73.2% | +25.6pp |
| 129 | Gisler (Robert) Elementary Fountain Valley · Fountain Valley Elementary | Elementary | 73.2% | +25.6pp |
| 130 | Falcon Academy of Science and Technology Brea · Brea-Olinda Unified | Elementary | 73.0% | +25.4pp |
| 131 | Enders Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 72.9% | +25.2pp |
| 132 | El Dorado High Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | High | 72.8% | +25.2pp |
| 133 | D. Russell Parks Junior High Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary | Middle | 72.7% | +25.1pp |
| 134 | South Lake Middle Irvine · Irvine Unified | Middle | 72.7% | +25.1pp |
| 135 | Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Unified | Middle | 72.7% | +25.0pp |
| 136 | Truman Benedict Elementary San Clemente · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 72.4% | +24.8pp |
| 137 | Circle View Elementary Huntington Beach · Ocean View | Elementary | 72.3% | +24.7pp |
| 138 | Newport Heights Elementary Newport Beach · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 72.2% | +24.6pp |
| 139 | Sonora High La Habra · Fullerton Joint Union High | High | 72.2% | +24.5pp |
| 140 | Westpark Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 72.2% | +24.5pp |
| 141 | Sierra Vista Elementary Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 72.1% | +24.4pp |
| 142 | Juliet Morris Elementary Cypress · Cypress Elementary | Elementary | 72.0% | +24.4pp |
| 143 | Yorba Linda Middle Yorba Linda · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Middle | 72.0% | +24.3pp |
| 144 | Edison High Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach Union High | High | 71.7% | +24.1pp |
| 145 | Northwood High Irvine · Irvine Unified | High | 71.7% | +24.1pp |
| 146 | Peters Canyon Elementary Tustin · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 71.6% | +23.9pp |
| 147 | Maude B. Davis Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 71.5% | +23.9pp |
| 148 | Excelsior Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 71.5% | +23.9pp |
| 149 | McPherson Magnet Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 71.5% | +23.8pp |
| 150 | Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 71.4% | +23.8pp |
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 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.