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Elementary Schools in Moorpark, California

Above Average2024–25 data10 schools · avg 54.7/100

Moorpark, California has 10 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 54.7/100 — 11.0 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is The High School at Moorpark College at 75/100, where 64.3% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Moorpark schools average 30.6% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Of 10 schools, 1 High Ceiling stand out for their performance profiles. Chronic absenteeism averages 13.3% (below the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
54.7
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
32.0
43.3 – 75.2
Avg Exceeded %
30.6%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.3%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
10
With Scope Scores

How Moorpark schools compare

Moorpark's 10 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 54.7 — 11.0 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 43.3 to 75.2, a 32.0-point spread.

The top-ranked school is The High School at Moorpark College with a Scope Score of 75 and 64.3% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling schools: Moorpark schools average 30.6% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just getting students to proficiency, they're pushing them further.

Chronic absenteeism in Moorpark averages 13.3%, which is above 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%)

School archetypes in Moorpark

3 Culture First1 High Ceiling1 Strong All-Around5 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Schools in Moorpark ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolExceededScore
1The High School at Moorpark College
Moorpark Unified High Ceiling
64.3%Strong
75/100
2Walnut Canyon Elementary
Moorpark Unified Strong All-Around
37.5%Solid
62/100
3Moorpark High
Moorpark Unified Building Momentum
25.1%Solid
61/100
4Campus Canyon Elementary
Moorpark Unified Building Momentum
30.9%Solid
57/100
5Peach Hill Academy
Moorpark Unified Culture First
32.7%Solid
54/100
6Mountain Meadows Elementary
Moorpark Unified Building Momentum
26.6%Solid
51/100
7Arroyo West Elementary
Moorpark Unified Culture First
28.0%Solid
50/100
8Mesa Verde Middle
Moorpark Unified Building Momentum
21.0%Developing
49/100
9Chaparral Middle
Moorpark Unified Building Momentum
19.9%Developing
45/100
10Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology
Moorpark Unified Culture First
19.8%Developing
43/100

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.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Moorpark

  • 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 Moorpark good?
Moorpark's 10 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 54.7/100, which is 11.0 points above the California state average of 43.8. 30.6% 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 Moorpark?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Moorpark is The High School at Moorpark College with a Scope Score of 75/100 and 64.3% 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 Moorpark schools compare to the state average?
Moorpark elementary schools average a Scope Score of 54.7 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (11.0 points above). The exceeded rate averages 30.6% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 13.3% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 43.3 to 75.2, a 32.0-point spread.
How many schools are in Moorpark?
Moorpark has 10 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.