Schools in 92865 — Orange, California
92865 has 3 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 49.3 — 5.5 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 37.1 to 64.0, a 26.8-point spread.
How 92865 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy with a Scope Score of 64 and 41.7% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 24.3% 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 92865 averages 14.4%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 92865 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92865
Hidden gems: 1 school in 92865 is classified as Growth Engine — 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 92865
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy Orange Unified Building Momentum | 64 | Orange | 41.7% | 64.0% | 10.5% | 0.5% |
| 2 | Taft Elementary Orange Unified Growth Engine | 47 | Orange | 18.4% | 43.0% | 14.6% | 0.1% |
| 3 | Olive Elementary Orange Unified Building Momentum | 37 | Orange | 12.8% | 34.8% | 18.0% | 0.4% |
Schools in 92865 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 92865
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
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- 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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