Huntington Beach · Orange County
Schools in ZIP code 92648
Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 92648: Huntington Beach City Elementary (elementary and middle) and Huntington Beach Union High (high). The 3 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92648 run from the 72nd to the 90th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Elementary · 3 schools · Huntington Beach City Elementary
from 72nd to 90th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Huntington Seacliff Elementary: 90th percentile, Strong
- Agnes L. Smith Elementary: 85th percentile, Strong
- Kinetic Academy: 72nd percentile, Solid
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Middle · 2 schools · Huntington Beach City Elementary
from 84th to 89th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Kinetic Academy: 89th percentile, Strong
- Ethel Dwyer Middle: 84th percentile, Strong
High · 1 school · Huntington Beach Union High
at 84th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests
- Huntington Beach High: 84th percentile, Strong
One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 5 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.
- 5 ranked schools
- 2 private schools, not scored
Schools around ZIP code 92648
5 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 ZIP code 92648 score highest?
Huntington Seacliff Elementary is highest, at the 90th percentile.
That’s higher than 90 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 92648
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Huntington Seacliff ElementaryHuntington Beach City Elementary · Broad base
- Agnes L. Smith ElementaryHuntington Beach City Elementary · Broad base
- Kinetic AcademyHuntington Beach City Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
The average elementary school in ZIP code 92648 had 7 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 ZIP code 92648 score highest?
Kinetic Academy is highest, at the 89th percentile.
That’s higher than 89 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 92648
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
- Kinetic AcademyHuntington Beach City Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
- Ethel Dwyer MiddleHuntington Beach City Elementary
High schools
Where does the high school we score in ZIP code 92648 stand?
Huntington Beach High is at the 84th percentile.
That’s higher than 84 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in ZIP code 92648.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
- Huntington Beach HighHuntington Beach Union High
2 private schools have an address in ZIP code 92648. 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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Where do these results come from?
Sources and methodology
This page lists the schools with a 92648 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.
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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