Los Alamitos · Orange County

Schools in Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos’s 5 public elementary schools all sit between the 75th and the 99th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 5 schools

from 75th to 99th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Richard Henry Lee Elementary: 99th percentile, Strong
  • Jack L. Weaver Elementary: 98th percentile, Strong
  • Rossmoor Elementary: 94th percentile, Strong
  • Francis Hopkinson Elementary: 92nd percentile, Strong
  • Los Alamitos Elementary: 75th percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
5Strong

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Middle · 2 schools

from 86th to 93rd · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Oak Middle: 93rd percentile, Strong
  • Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle: 86th percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
2Strong

High · 1 school

at 81st · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Los Alamitos High: 81st percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level.

Schools around Los Alamitos

8 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Los Alamitos score highest?

Richard Henry Lee Elementary is highest, at the 99th percentile.

That’s higher than 99 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Los Alamitos

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average Los Alamitos elementary school had 5 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in Los Alamitos score highest?

Oak Middle is highest, at the 93rd percentile.

That’s higher than 93 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in Los Alamitos

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

High schools

Where does the high school we score in Los Alamitos stand?

Los Alamitos High is at the 81st percentile.

That’s higher than 81 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in Los Alamitos.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

2 private schools have a Los Alamitos address. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in Los Alamitos rank highest?

Elementary: Richard Henry Lee Elementary, 99th percentile (Strong). Middle: Oak Middle, 93rd percentile (Strong). High: Los Alamitos High, 81st percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in Los Alamitos decide which school my child attends?

No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
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Are the public schools in Los Alamitos good?

Los Alamitos’s 5 public elementary schools run from the 75th to the 99th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 5 Strong. Los Alamitos’s 2 public middle schools run from the 86th to the 93rd percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Strong. Los Alamitos has one public high school we score, Los Alamitos High, at the 81st percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in Los Alamitos compare with California?

The average Los Alamitos elementary school had 5 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools with a Los Alamitos address, which can belong to more than one school district.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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