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Schools in 93560 — Rosamond, California

93560 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 28.4 — 15.4 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 16.9 to 46.8, a 29.9-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
28.4
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
29.9
16.9 – 46.8
Avg Exceeded %
5.9%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
33.6%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
5
With Scope Scores

How 93560 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Rosamond High Early College Campus with a Scope Score of 47 and 6.9% of students exceeding standard.

Ceiling effect detected: Schools in 93560 average 20.1% meeting standard but only 5.9% exceeding it. Students are clearing the bar, but few are pushed past it — worth examining school by school.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 4.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 93560. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 93560 averages 33.6%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

How 93560 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93560
93560Rosamond528.4
93561Tehachapi734.7+6.3
93555Ridgecrest834.3+5.9
93552Palmdale932.1+3.7
93551Palmdale1339.3+10.9
93550Palmdale1426.8-1.6

All schools in 93560

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Rosamond High Early College Campus
Southern Kern Unified Building Momentum
47Kern6.9%21.5%27.7%6.2%
2Westpark Elementary
Southern Kern Unified Building Momentum
34Kern11.7%33.1%20.0%0.9%
3Rosamond Elementary
Southern Kern Unified Building Momentum
24Kern4.7%18.1%27.5%2.8%
4Tropico Middle
Southern Kern Unified Building Momentum
21Kern3.9%19.3%26.4%11.8%
5Rare Earth High (Continuation)
Southern Kern Unified Building Momentum
17Kern2.1%8.3%66.2%10.5%

Schools in 93560 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 93560

  • 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 Rosamond good?
Rosamond's 5 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 28.4/100, which is 15.4 points below the California state average of 43.8. 5.9% 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 Rosamond?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Rosamond is Rosamond High Early College Campus with a Scope Score of 47/100 and 6.9% 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 Rosamond schools compare to the state average?
Rosamond elementary schools average a Scope Score of 28.4 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (15.4 points below). The exceeded rate averages 5.9% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 33.6% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 16.9 to 46.8, a 29.9-point spread.
How many schools are in Rosamond?
Rosamond has 5 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.