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Schools in 92831 — Fullerton, California: 92831 schools average 5.1 points above the state — but the range is 60.3 points wide.

92831 has 7 ranked schools in Fullerton, averaging a Scope Score of 49.9/100 — 5.1 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 19.2 to 79.5, a 60.3-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
49.9
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
60.3
19.2 – 79.5
Avg Exceeded %
27.1%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
22.7%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
7
With Scope Scores

How 92831 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Troy High with a Scope Score of 79 and 64.8% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 27.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Chronic absenteeism across 92831 averages 22.7%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92831 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 92831
92831Fullerton7Developing
49.9/100
92832Fullerton5Developing
47.2/100
-2.8
92833Fullerton7Solid
54.9/100
+5.0
92835Fullerton4Solid
65.6/100
+15.7
92840Garden Grove9Developing
48.4/100
-1.6
92821Brea8Solid
56.0/100
+6.1

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92831

1 High Ceiling1 Culture First1 On the Rise4 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 92831 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 92831

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Troy High
Fullerton Joint Union High High Ceiling
64.8%Strong
79/100
2Acacia Elementary
Fullerton Elementary Building Momentum
51.1%Solid
65/100
3Raymond Elementary
Fullerton Elementary Culture First
30.4%Solid
56/100
4La Sierra High (Alternative)
Fullerton Joint Union High Building Momentum
19.4%Developing
45/100
5Topaz Elementary
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified On the Rise
13.7%Developing
44/100
6Commonwealth Elementary
Fullerton Elementary Building Momentum
10.3%Developing
41/100
7La Vista High (Continuation)
Fullerton Joint Union High Building Momentum
0.3%Needs Support
19/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 7 schools in 92831Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92831 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 92831

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 92831 (Fullerton) good?
92831 has 7 ranked schools in Fullerton, averaging a Scope Score of 49.9/100 — 5.1 points above the state average. 27.1% 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 92831?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92831 is Troy High with a Scope Score of 79/100 and 64.8% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92831 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92831 average a Scope Score of 49.9/100 — 5.1 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 27.1% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 92831?
Zip code 92831 has 7 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.