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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | John F. Kennedy High La Palma · Anaheim Union High | High | 71.4% | +23.8pp |
| 152 | Niguel Hills Middle Laguna Niguel · Capistrano Unified | Middle | 71.4% | +23.8pp |
| 153 | Heinz Kaiser Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 71.3% | +23.7pp |
| 154 | University High Irvine · Irvine Unified | High | 71.3% | +23.7pp |
| 155 | Linda Vista Elementary Yorba Linda · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 71.0% | +23.4pp |
| 156 | Marian Bergeson Elementary Laguna Niguel · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 71.0% | +23.4pp |
| 157 | Plaza Vista Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 70.8% | +23.2pp |
| 158 | Red Hill Elementary Santa Ana · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 70.7% | +23.1pp |
| 159 | Irvine High Irvine · Irvine Unified | High | 70.6% | +23.0pp |
| 160 | Mission Viejo High Mission Viejo · Saddleback Valley Unified | High | 70.5% | +22.9pp |
| 161 | S. A. Moffett Elementary Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach City Elementary | Elementary | 70.5% | +22.9pp |
| 162 | John R. Peterson Elementary Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach City Elementary | Elementary | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 163 | John Murdy Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 164 | Bernice Ayer Middle San Clemente · Capistrano Unified | Middle | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 165 | Mariners Elementary Newport Beach · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 166 | Loma Ridge Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 70.0% | +22.4pp |
| 167 | Capistrano Valley High Mission Viejo · Capistrano Unified | High | 70.0% | +22.4pp |
| 168 | Eastwood Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 69.9% | +22.2pp |
| 169 | Garden Park Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 69.8% | +22.2pp |
| 170 | Garden Grove High Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | High | 69.8% | +22.2pp |
| 171 | Valencia Elementary Laguna Hills · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 69.7% | +22.1pp |
| 172 | Foothill Ranch Elementary Foothill Ranch · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 69.7% | +22.1pp |
| 173 | Solis Park Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 69.7% | +22.1pp |
| 174 | Trabuco Hills High Mission Viejo · Saddleback Valley Unified | High | 69.6% | +22.0pp |
| 175 | Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle Huntington Beach · Fountain Valley Elementary | Middle | 69.6% | +22.0pp |
| 176 | Agnes L. Smith Elementary Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach City Elementary | Elementary | 69.5% | +21.9pp |
| 177 | Heritage Elementary Tustin · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 69.5% | +21.9pp |
| 178 | Kraemer Middle Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Middle | 69.4% | +21.8pp |
| 179 | Sunset Lane Elementary Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary | Elementary | 69.1% | +21.5pp |
| 180 | Travis Ranch Yorba Linda · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 69.1% | +21.5pp |
| 181 | Newport Harbor High Newport Beach · Newport-Mesa Unified | High | 69.0% | +21.4pp |
| 182 | Yorba Linda High Yorba Linda · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | High | 68.9% | +21.3pp |
| 183 | Corona del Mar High Newport Beach · Newport-Mesa Unified | High | 68.7% | +21.1pp |
| 184 | Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Middle | 68.7% | +21.1pp |
| 185 | Mariposa Elementary Brea · Brea-Olinda Unified | Elementary | 68.4% | +20.8pp |
| 186 | Concordia Elementary San Clemente · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 68.3% | +20.7pp |
| 187 | Moulton Elementary Laguna Niguel · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 68.2% | +20.6pp |
| 188 | Canyon Rim Elementary Anaheim · Orange Unified | Elementary | 68.2% | +20.6pp |
| 189 | Cypress Village Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 68.1% | +20.4pp |
| 190 | Huntington Beach High Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach Union High | High | 68.0% | +20.4pp |
| 191 | Oak Grove Elementary Aliso Viejo · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 67.9% | +20.3pp |
| 192 | Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Middle | 67.8% | +20.2pp |
| 193 | Tijeras Creek Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 67.8% | +20.1pp |
| 194 | La Paz Intermediate Mission Viejo · Saddleback Valley Unified | Middle | 67.6% | +20.0pp |
| 195 | Cadence Park Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 67.4% | +19.8pp |
| 196 | Isaac L. Sowers Middle Huntington Beach · Huntington Beach City Elementary | Middle | 67.3% | +19.7pp |
| 197 | Eastwood Elementary Westminster · Westminster | Elementary | 67.2% | +19.6pp |
| 198 | John Malcom Elementary Laguna Niguel · Capistrano Unified | Elementary | 67.2% | +19.6pp |
| 199 | Springbrook Elementary Irvine · Irvine Unified | Elementary | 67.1% | +19.5pp |
| 200 | Woodbridge High Irvine · Irvine Unified | High | 67.1% | +19.4pp |
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.