Schools in 92708 — Fountain Valley, California
92708 has 14 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 64.6 — 20.8 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 19.9 to 83.8, a 63.9-point spread. 8 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 92708 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Ethan B. Allen Elementary with a Scope Score of 84 and 66.4% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 39.3% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Chronic absenteeism across 92708 averages 13.7%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 92708 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92708
Hidden gems: 1 school in 92708 is classified as On the Rise — 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
All schools in 92708
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan B. Allen Elementary Garden Grove Unified High Ceiling | 66.4% | Strong 84/100 |
| 2 | Plavan (Urbain H.) Elementary Fountain Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 57.7% | Strong 82/100 |
| 3 | Fulton (Harry C.) Middle Fountain Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 52.3% | Strong 79/100 |
| 4 | Masuda (Kazuo) Middle Fountain Valley Elementary Building Momentum | 47.9% | Strong 78/100 |
| 5 | Courreges (Roch) Elementary Fountain Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 56.4% | Strong 76/100 |
| 6 | Fountain Valley High Huntington Beach Union High Strong All-Around | 41.0% | Strong 76/100 |
| 7 | Gisler (Robert) Elementary Fountain Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 52.2% | Strong 76/100 |
| 8 | Tamura (Hisamatsu) Elementary Fountain Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 54.0% | Strong 75/100 |
| 9 | Cox (James H.) Elementary Fountain Valley Elementary Solid Base | 41.1% | Solid 63/100 |
| 10 | Los Amigos High Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum | 21.6% | Solid 58/100 |
| 11 | James Monroe Elementary Garden Grove Unified Culture First | 20.6% | Developing 48/100 |
| 12 | Mamie L. Northcutt Elementary Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum | 18.4% | Developing 47/100 |
| 13 | Vista View Middle Ocean View On the Rise | 17.8% | Developing 42/100 |
| 14 | Valley Vista High Huntington Beach Union High Building Momentum | 3.1% | Needs Support 20/100 |
Schools in 92708 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 92708
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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