Elementary Schools in Los Alamitos, California: Los Alamitos students aren't just reaching proficiency — many go beyond it.
Los Alamitos, California has 5 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 70.9/100 — 32.0 points above the state average of 38.9. The highest-scoring school is Jack L. Weaver Elementary at 82/100, where 72.3% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Los Alamitos schools average 52.5% exceeded standard (state: 21.4%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction shows how many students go beyond the standard rather than only meeting it. Of 5 schools, 2 High Ceiling stand out for their performance profiles. Chronic absenteeism averages 6.0% (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 Los Alamitos
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP · levels never mixed
Elementary Schools (5)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack L. Weaver Elementary Los Alamitos Unified | 72.3% | 99th percentile · StrongScope Score 82/100 |
| 2 | Richard Henry Lee Elementary Los Alamitos Unified | 58.7% | 98th percentile · StrongScope Score 79/100 |
| 3 | Rossmoor Elementary Los Alamitos Unified | 50.4% | 94th percentile · StrongScope Score 69/100 |
| 4 | Francis Hopkinson Elementary Los Alamitos Unified | 43.9% | 91st percentile · StrongScope Score 66/100 |
| 5 | Los Alamitos Elementary Los Alamitos Unified | 37.0% | 86th percentile · StrongScope Score 59/100 |
Middle Schools (2)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oak Middle Los Alamitos Unified | 41.9% | 92nd percentile · StrongScope Score 67/100 |
| 2 | Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle Los Alamitos Unified | 34.6% | 81st percentile · StrongScope Score 52/100 |
High Schools (1)
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Alamitos High Los Alamitos Unified | 30.5% | 83rd percentile · StrongScope Score 67/100 |
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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 Los Alamitos
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Private Schools in Los Alamitos
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.
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