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Elementary Schools in Morgan Hill, California

Near Average2024–25 data10 schools · avg 44.4/100

Morgan Hill, California has 10 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 44.4/100 — 0.6 points near the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Ann Sobrato High at 70/100, where 30.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Morgan Hill schools average 18.0% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 24.8% (above the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
44.4
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
46.3
23.5 – 69.7
Avg Exceeded %
18.0%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
24.8%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
10
With Scope Scores

How Morgan Hill schools compare

Morgan Hill's 10 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 44.4 — 0.6 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 23.5 to 69.7, a 46.3-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Ann Sobrato High with a Scope Score of 70 and 30.2% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Morgan Hill averages 24.8%, which is below the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)

School archetypes in Morgan Hill

1 Strong All-Around9 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Schools in Morgan Hill ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolExceededScore
1Ann Sobrato High
Morgan Hill Unified Strong All-Around
30.2%Solid
70/100
2Live Oak High
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
17.3%Solid
60/100
3Paradise Valley Engineering Academy
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
31.1%Solid
56/100
4Nordstrom Elementary
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
27.6%Solid
51/100
5Jackson Academy of Music and Math (JAMM)
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
28.8%Developing
50/100
6Lewis H. Britton Middle
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
14.5%Developing
41/100
7El Toro Health Science Academy
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
13.4%Developing
37/100
8P. A. Walsh STEAM Academy
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
7.1%Needs Support
29/100
9Barrett Elementary
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
8.2%Needs Support
28/100
10Central High (Continuation)
Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum
2.1%Needs Support
23/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

Private Schools in Morgan Hill

Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.

St. Catherine Catholic School
Roman Catholic · Grades Pre-K-8 · 336 students
27:1Private
Crossroads Christian School
African Methodist Episcopal · Grades Pre-K-5 · 112 students
19:1Private
Stratford School
Nonsectarian · Grades Pre-K-5 · 96 students
10:1Private
Little Sonshine School House
Brethren · Grades Pre-K-TK · 12 students
11:1Private

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Morgan Hill

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Morgan Hill good?
Morgan Hill's 10 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 44.4/100, which is 0.6 points near the California state average of 43.8. 18.0% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Morgan Hill?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Morgan Hill is Ann Sobrato High with a Scope Score of 70/100 and 30.2% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Morgan Hill schools compare to the state average?
Morgan Hill elementary schools average a Scope Score of 44.4 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (0.6 points near). The exceeded rate averages 18.0% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 24.8% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 23.5 to 69.7, a 46.3-point spread.
How many schools are in Morgan Hill?
Morgan Hill has 10 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.

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