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Schools in 92655 — Midway City, California: 92655 schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.

92655 has 3 ranked schools in Midway City, averaging a Scope Score of 53.6/100 — 8.7 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 44.5 to 62.4, a 17.8-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
53.6
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
17.8
44.5 – 62.4
Avg Exceeded %
33.8%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.5%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

How 92655 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Star View Elementary with a Scope Score of 62 and 42.1% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 33.8% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Chronic absenteeism across 92655 averages 7.5%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92655 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 92655
92655Midway City3Solid
53.6/100
92656Aliso Viejo8Solid
62.1/100
+8.6
92653Laguna Hills3Solid
52.7/100
-0.9
92651Laguna Beach4Solid
67.9/100
+14.3
92660Newport Beach5Solid
59.7/100
+6.1
92649Huntington Beach4Solid
54.7/100
+1.2

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92655

1 Strong All-Around1 Growth Engine1 Culture First

Hidden gems: 1 school in 92655 is classified as Growth Engine — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 92655

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Star View Elementary
Ocean View Strong All-Around
42.1%Solid
62/100
2Demille Elementary
Westminster Growth Engine
31.1%Solid
54/100
3Jessie Hayden Elementary
Westminster Culture First
28.1%Developing
45/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 3 schools in 92655Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92655 on the map

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.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 92655

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

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 92655 (Midway City) good?
92655 has 3 ranked schools in Midway City, averaging a Scope Score of 53.6/100 — 8.7 points above the state average. 33.8% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 92655?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92655 is Star View Elementary with a Scope Score of 62/100 and 42.1% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92655 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92655 average a Scope Score of 53.6/100 — 8.7 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 33.8% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 92655?
Zip code 92655 has 3 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.