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Orange Unified Elementary Schools

29 schools ranked by composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

District performance overview

Orange Unified has 29 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 52.6 — 7.1 points above the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 32.7 to 74.6.

The highest-scoring school is Crescent Elementary with a composite of 74.6 and 58.3% exceeding standard.

Wide performance spread: The 41.9-point gap between the highest and lowest scoring schools in Orange Unified suggests significant variation in school quality within the same district. Choosing the right school within this district matters more than choosing the district itself.

District-wide chronic absenteeism averages 12.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
52.6
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
41.9
32.7 – 74.6
Avg Exceeded %
26.1%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
29
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Crescent Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 74.6 58.3% 83.2% 6.1% 0.6%
2 Nohl Canyon Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 73.9 53.5% 80.0% 4.5% 0.9%
3 Anaheim Hills Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 72.1 51.4% 81.4% 7.6% 0.0%
4 Panorama Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 69.1 46.4% 77.4% 3.1% 0.0%
5 Running Springs Academy
Orange Unified
Orange 64.3 44.1% 70.7% 10.2% 0.0%
6 Villa Park Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 61.8 40.4% 70.1% 6.2% 0.0%
7 Canyon Rim Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 61.2 37.7% 68.6% 5.4% 0.0%
8 La Veta Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 61.1 34.8% 50.8% 15.1% 0.7%
9 McPherson Magnet
Orange Unified
Orange 60.8 35.9% 65.1% 5.1% 0.5%
10 Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy
Orange Unified
Orange 59.4 39.4% 63.2% 9.9% 0.4%
11 Chapman Hills Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 57.4 30.7% 60.9% 8.2% 0.0%
12 Serrano Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 56.0 28.6% 51.8% 12.0% 0.0%
13 Linda Vista Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 54.8 21.9% 55.4% 6.0% 0.0%
14 OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy
Orange Unified
Orange 53.9 28.3% 55.9% 19.8% 0.0%
15 California iInspire Academy
Orange Unified
Orange 50.3 15.7% 39.1% 6.5% 0.0%
16 Palmyra GATE Magnet
Orange Unified
Orange 49.4 25.1% 47.4% 13.1% 0.2%
17 Imperial Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 49.1 28.8% 57.0% 11.8% 0.5%
18 Taft Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 49.0 15.5% 41.8% 14.3% 0.0%
19 West Orange Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 46.5 15.3% 42.9% 20.6% 0.0%
20 Handy Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 46.2 13.6% 35.9% 7.5% 1.0%
21 Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Orange Unified
Orange 43.7 18.6% 44.6% 11.1% 1.1%
22 Lampson Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 43.5 10.5% 29.7% 22.3% 0.1%
23 Prospect Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 43.2 14.4% 37.5% 21.6% 0.6%
24 Olive Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 42.7 13.1% 34.1% 18.0% 0.3%
25 Sycamore Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 39.4 13.1% 37.8% 22.1% 0.0%
26 Fairhaven Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 39.0 5.6% 25.1% 26.5% 0.7%
27 Esplanade Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 35.1 6.9% 31.1% 17.4% 1.3%
28 OUSD Home Sch
Orange Unified
Orange 35.0 4.3% 17.2% 7.7% 0.0%
29 Cambridge Elementary
Orange Unified
Orange 32.7 5.4% 20.3% 18.9% 0.4%