Elementary Schools in Morgan Hill, California: Morgan Hill schools average near the state. The 34.2-point spread is where the choice actually lives.
Morgan Hill, California has 8 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 45.6/100 — within 0.7 points of the state average of 44.8. The highest-scoring school is Charter School of Morgan Hill at 65/100, where 30.1% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Morgan Hill schools average 19.6% exceeded standard (state: 21.3%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 17.8% (near the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
| Level | Schools | Avg Score | Exceeded | vs State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 8 | Developing 45.6/100 | 19.6% | +0.7 |
| High | 3 | Developing 45.9/100 | 16.5% | +2.2 |
| Middle | 1 | Developing 48.4/100 | 14.5% | +5.7 |
How Morgan Hill schools compare
Morgan Hill has 8 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 45.6/100 — within 0.7 points of the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).
The top-ranked school is Charter School of Morgan Hill with a Scope Score of 65 and 30.1% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism in Morgan Hill averages 17.8% — near the state average of 17.9%.
How we score · Weighted composite of test performance, growth, and school climate · Full weights on the methodology page
School archetypes in Morgan Hill
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Every school in Morgan Hill
ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charter School of Morgan Hill Morgan Hill Unified Strong All-Around | 30.1% | Solid 65/100 |
| 2 | Ann Sobrato High Morgan Hill Unified Strong All-Around | 30.2% | Solid 63/100 |
| 3 | Paradise Valley Engineering Academy Morgan Hill Unified Strong All-Around | 31.1% | Solid 59/100 |
| 4 | Live Oak High Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 17.3% | Solid 54/100 |
| 5 | Nordstrom Elementary Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 27.6% | Solid 53/100 |
| 6 | Jackson Academy of Music and Math (JAMM) Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 28.8% | Developing 49/100 |
| 7 | Lewis H. Britton Middle Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 14.5% | Developing 48/100 |
| 8 | El Toro Health Science Academy Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 13.4% | Developing 39/100 |
| 9 | Voices College-Bound Language Academy at Morgan Hi Santa Clara County Office of Education Building Momentum | 10.5% | Developing 38/100 |
| 10 | P. A. Walsh STEAM Academy Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 7.1% | Developing 32/100 |
| 11 | Barrett Elementary Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 8.2% | Developing 31/100 |
| 12 | Central High (Continuation) Morgan Hill Unified Building Momentum | 2.1% | Needs Support 21/100 |
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.
Private Schools in Morgan Hill
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