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Elementary Schools in Lake Arrowhead, California

Below Average2024–25 data4 schools · avg 31.9/100

Lake Arrowhead, California has 4 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 31.9/100 — 11.9 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Rim of the World High at 53/100, where 14.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Lake Arrowhead schools average 9.3% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 39.1% (above the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
31.9
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
33.5
19.5 – 53.0
Avg Exceeded %
9.3%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
39.1%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
4
With Scope Scores

How Lake Arrowhead schools compare

Lake Arrowhead's 4 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.9 — 11.9 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 19.5 to 53.0, a 33.5-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Rim of the World High with a Scope Score of 53 and 14.2% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Lake Arrowhead averages 39.1%, 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%)

Schools in Lake Arrowhead ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolExceededScore
1Rim of the World High
Rim of the World Unified Building Momentum
14.2%Solid
53/100
2Lake Arrowhead Elementary
Rim of the World Unified Building Momentum
16.0%Developing
33/100
3Mountain High
Rim of the World Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
22/100
4Mary P. Henck Intermediate
Rim of the World Unified Building Momentum
7.2%Needs Support
20/100

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 Lake Arrowhead

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.

Mt. Calvary Lutheran Early Education Center
Greek Orthodox · Grades Pre-K-3 · 24 students
8:1Private
Faith Academy Lake Arrowhead
Brethren · Grades 1-12 · 14 students
14:1Private

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Lake Arrowhead

  • 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 Lake Arrowhead good?
Lake Arrowhead's 4 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.9/100, which is 11.9 points below the California state average of 43.8. 9.3% 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 Lake Arrowhead?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Lake Arrowhead is Rim of the World High with a Scope Score of 53/100 and 14.2% 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 Lake Arrowhead schools compare to the state average?
Lake Arrowhead elementary schools average a Scope Score of 31.9 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (11.9 points below). The exceeded rate averages 9.3% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 39.1% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 19.5 to 53.0, a 33.5-point spread.
How many schools are in Lake Arrowhead?
Lake Arrowhead has 4 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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