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Schools in 92835 — Fullerton, California: 92835 schools aren't just reaching proficiency — they're pushing students beyond it.

92835 has 4 ranked schools in Fullerton, averaging a Scope Score of 65.6/100 — 20.8 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 45.5 to 85.7, a 40.2-point spread. 2 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
65.6
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
40.2
45.5 – 85.7
Avg Exceeded %
44.4%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.3%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
4
With Scope Scores

How 92835 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Beechwood Elementary with a Scope Score of 86 and 60.3% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 44.4% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Schools in 92835 show an average grade 3-to-5 growth of +3.4 percentage points, suggesting these schools are adding real value over time.

Chronic absenteeism across 92835 averages 7.3%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92835 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 92835
92835Fullerton4Solid
65.6/100
92833Fullerton7Solid
54.9/100
-10.7
92832Fullerton5Developing
47.2/100
-18.4
92831Fullerton7Developing
49.9/100
-15.7
92840Garden Grove9Developing
48.4/100
-17.2
92841Garden Grove10Developing
45.7/100
-19.8

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92835

2 High Ceiling1 Culture First1 Growth Engine

Hidden gems: 1 school in 92835 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 92835

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Beechwood Elementary
Fullerton Elementary High Ceiling
60.3%Strong
86/100
2Laguna Road Elementary
Fullerton Elementary High Ceiling
57.7%Strong
75/100
3Hermosa Drive Elementary
Fullerton Elementary Culture First
38.9%Solid
56/100
4Rolling Hills Elementary
Fullerton Elementary Growth Engine
20.8%Developing
45/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 4 schools in 92835Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92835 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 92835

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 92835 (Fullerton) good?
92835 has 4 ranked schools in Fullerton, averaging a Scope Score of 65.6/100 — 20.8 points above the state average. 44.4% 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 92835?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92835 is Beechwood Elementary with a Scope Score of 86/100 and 60.3% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92835 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92835 average a Scope Score of 65.6/100 — 20.8 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 44.4% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 92835?
Zip code 92835 has 4 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.