Schools in 92832 — Fullerton, California
92832 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 47.2 — 3.4 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 32.3 to 65.1, a 32.8-point spread.
How 92832 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Fullerton Union High with a Scope Score of 65 and 24.5% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 5.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 92832. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 92832 averages 15.2%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 92832 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92832
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 92832 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 92832
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fullerton Union High Fullerton Joint Union High Strong All-Around | 24.5% | Solid 65/100 |
| 2 | Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts Fullerton Elementary Growth Engine | 37.4% | Solid 61/100 |
| 3 | Richman Elementary Fullerton Elementary On the Rise | 18.5% | Developing 43/100 |
| 4 | Woodcrest Elementary Fullerton Elementary Building Momentum | 5.0% | Developing 35/100 |
| 5 | Maple Elementary Fullerton Elementary Culture First | 6.9% | Developing 32/100 |
Schools in 92832 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 92832
- 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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