Elementary Schools in Julian, California: Julian schools average near the state. The 15.5-point spread is where the choice actually lives.
Julian, California has 3 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 39.7/100 — within 0.8 points of the state average of 38.9. The highest-scoring school is Julian Charter at 46/100, where 25.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Julian schools average 21.8% exceeded standard (state: 21.4%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction shows how many students go beyond the standard rather than only meeting it. Chronic absenteeism averages 9.4% (below the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
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Every school in Julian
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP · levels never mixed
Elementary Schools (3)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Charter Julian Union Elementary | 25.2% | 70th percentile · SolidScope Score 46/100 |
| 2 | Julian Elementary Julian Union Elementary | 27.3% | 67th percentile · SolidScope Score 44/100 |
| 3 | Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy Julian Union Elementary | 12.9% | 35th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 30/100 |
Middle Schools (1)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Junior High Julian Union Elementary | 9.9% | 27th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 26/100 |
High Schools (1)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian High Julian Union High | 5.6% | 44th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 51/100 |
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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.
Elementary school archetypes in Julian
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Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology