Schools in 92672 — San Clemente, California
92672 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 57.4 — 13.7 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 46.5 to 73.8, a 27.3-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 92672 schools perform
The top-ranked school is San Onofre Elementary with a Scope Score of 74 and 49.9% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 33.4% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Chronic absenteeism across 92672 averages 16.7%, near the state average of 18.1%.
How 92672 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92672
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 92672 are classified as Growth Engine or On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 92672
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Onofre Elementary Fallbrook Union Elementary Strong All-Around | 49.9% | Strong 74/100 |
| 2 | Concordia Elementary Capistrano Unified Solid Base | 43.2% | Solid 64/100 |
| 3 | Las Palmas Elementary Capistrano Unified Growth Engine | 28.8% | Solid 53/100 |
| 4 | Shorecliffs Middle Capistrano Unified On the Rise | 25.3% | Developing 50/100 |
| 5 | Clarence Lobo Elementary Capistrano Unified Building Momentum | 19.7% | Developing 47/100 |
Schools in 92672 on the map
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.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 92672
- 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
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