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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Cielo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 42.3% | -7.1pp |
| 402 | Vista View Middle Fountain Valley · Ocean View | Middle | 42.1% | -7.3pp |
| 403 | Riverdale Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 42.0% | -7.4pp |
| 404 | Arbolita Elementary La Habra · La Habra City Elementary | Elementary | 41.9% | -7.6pp |
| 405 | Topaz Elementary Fullerton · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 41.8% | -7.6pp |
| 406 | Ruby Drive Elementary Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Elementary | 41.8% | -7.7pp |
| 407 | Santa Ana High Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | High | 41.6% | -7.8pp |
| 408 | Pomona Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 41.5% | -7.9pp |
| 409 | Richman Elementary Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary | Elementary | 41.5% | -8.0pp |
| 410 | Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Middle | 41.4% | -8.0pp |
| 411 | Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 41.4% | -8.0pp |
| 412 | Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 41.4% | -8.1pp |
| 413 | College Park Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 41.1% | -8.3pp |
| 414 | Paularino Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 41.1% | -8.3pp |
| 415 | Heritage Elementary Santa Ana · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 41.0% | -8.4pp |
| 416 | Columbus Tustin Middle Tustin · Tustin Unified | Middle | 40.9% | -8.5pp |
| 417 | Taft Elementary Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 40.9% | -8.5pp |
| 418 | Buena Park High Buena Park · Fullerton Joint Union High | High | 40.6% | -8.8pp |
| 419 | Handy Elementary Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 40.5% | -8.9pp |
| 420 | Orange High Orange · Orange Unified | High | 40.4% | -9.0pp |
| 421 | Sycamore Elementary Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 40.2% | -9.2pp |
| 422 | Pacific Drive Elementary Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary | Elementary | 40.2% | -9.2pp |
| 423 | Woodbury Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 40.1% | -9.3pp |
| 424 | Valadez Middle School Academy Placentia · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified | Middle | 40.1% | -9.3pp |
| 425 | Everett A. Rea Elementary Costa Mesa · Newport-Mesa Unified | Elementary | 40.0% | -9.4pp |
| 426 | Olive Elementary Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 39.3% | -10.1pp |
| 427 | Newhope Elementary Santa Ana · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 39.1% | -10.3pp |
| 428 | Golden View Elementary Huntington Beach · Ocean View | Elementary | 39.1% | -10.3pp |
| 429 | Portola Middle Orange · Orange Unified | Middle | 39.0% | -10.4pp |
| 430 | Santiago Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 39.0% | -10.4pp |
| 431 | Valley High Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | High | 38.5% | -10.9pp |
| 432 | Anaheim High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | High | 38.5% | -11.0pp |
| 433 | Imperial Middle La Habra · La Habra City Elementary | Middle | 38.4% | -11.0pp |
| 434 | Juarez (Benito) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 38.3% | -11.1pp |
| 435 | Price (Adelaide) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 38.0% | -11.4pp |
| 436 | Orangethorpe Elementary Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary | Elementary | 37.8% | -11.6pp |
| 437 | Orangeview Junior High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | Middle | 37.8% | -11.6pp |
| 438 | Leo Carrillo Elementary Westminster · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 37.8% | -11.6pp |
| 439 | Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin · Tustin Unified | Elementary | 37.7% | -11.7pp |
| 440 | Madison (James) Elementary Anaheim · Anaheim Elementary | Elementary | 37.4% | -12.1pp |
| 441 | Nicolas Junior High Fullerton · Fullerton Elementary | Middle | 37.2% | -12.2pp |
| 442 | Westmont Elementary Westminster · Ocean View | Elementary | 36.9% | -12.6pp |
| 443 | Centralia Elementary Anaheim · Centralia Elementary | Elementary | 36.7% | -12.8pp |
| 444 | Wilson Elementary Santa Ana · Santa Ana Unified | Elementary | 36.6% | -12.8pp |
| 445 | Clinton Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 36.5% | -12.9pp |
| 446 | Schmitt Elementary Westminster · Westminster | Elementary | 36.3% | -13.1pp |
| 447 | C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove · Garden Grove Unified | Elementary | 36.2% | -13.2pp |
| 448 | Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary Lake Forest · Saddleback Valley Unified | Elementary | 36.2% | -13.2pp |
| 449 | Loara High Anaheim · Anaheim Union High | High | 36.1% | -13.4pp |
| 450 | Esplanade Elementary Orange · Orange Unified | Elementary | 35.4% | -14.1pp |
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.