Use my locationShowing schools within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in 93516.
ZIP code 93516
7 scored schools near 93516
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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These schools take students by address, so the district is the filter that matters.
These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 0 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
These are the nearest schools of every kind. Choose a kind of school to see that kind across the whole 20 miles.
7 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near 93516?
3 scored elementary schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516. The closest is West Boron Elementary, 1.8 miles away.
Distance 1.8mi
West Boron Elementary
Muroc Joint Unified · Grades K–6
2169% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 25th percentile
Distance 17.1mi
Irving L. Branch Elementary
Muroc Joint Unified · Grades 3–6
142165% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 33rd percentile
Distance 18.3mi
Hacienda Elementary
Mojave Unified · Grades 3–5
1776% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 34th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93516, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near 93516?
1 scored middle school is within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516. The closest is California City Middle, 18.1 miles away.
Distance 18.1mi
California City Middle
Mojave Unified · Grades 6–8
989% below the standard
Scope Score 65Needs Support · 1st percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93516, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near 93516?
3 scored high schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516. The closest is Boron Junior-Senior High, 0.6 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 0.6mi
Boron Junior-Senior High
Muroc Joint Unified · Grades 7–12
2762% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 10th percentile
Distance 16.8mi
Desert Junior-Senior High
Muroc Joint Unified · Grades 7–12
131869% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 40th percentile
Distance 20.0mi
California City High
Mojave Unified · Grades 9–12
983% below the standard
Scope Score 60Needs Support · 2nd percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93516, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near 93516?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- ColvinGrades 8–11 · 45 students0.8 mi
1 private school is within 20 miles of ZIP code 93516, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near 93516?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Muroc Joint Unified4 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Mojave Unified3 public and charter schools in the lists above