Garden Grove · 92843

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

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92843 at a glance

92843 (Garden Grove) has 10 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

9Elementary schools 1High school

2024–25 CAASPP reporting
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Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One ZIP, different school levels

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Elementary schools

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State avg.
38.9

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9 comparable schools · average 43.3/100 · range 28.8–62.3

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State avg.
54.0

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1 comparable schools · average 57.2/100 · range 57.2–57.2

Explore ZIP codes near 92843

ZIP	Area	Ranked schools	Distance
92840	Garden Grove	9	1.6 mi
92703	Santa Ana	13	1.9 mi
92844	Garden Grove	7	2.3 mi
92706	Santa Ana	7	2.4 mi
92704	Santa Ana	17	3.0 mi

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Patterns across the ZIP

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Building Momentum 5 Solid Base 2 On the Rise 2 Culture First 1

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Schools in 92843

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Elementary schools in 92843 · 9 schools

School	Exceeded	Score
Thomas Paine Elementary Garden Grove Unified Solid Base	48.9%	89th percentile · StrongScope Score 62/100
Excelsior Elementary Garden Grove Unified Solid Base	46.2%	85th percentile · StrongScope Score 58/100
Ocia A. Peters Elementary Garden Grove Unified Culture First	38.8%	81st percentile · StrongScope Score 54/100
Morningside Elementary Garden Grove Unified On the Rise	34.0%	81st percentile · StrongScope Score 54/100
Riverdale Elementary Garden Grove Unified On the Rise	15.4%	50th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 36/100
Woodbury Elementary Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum	16.8%	48th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 35/100
Mitchell Elementary Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum	17.1%	41st percentile · DevelopingScope Score 32/100
Clinton Elementary Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum	13.6%	34th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum	13.7%	31st percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100

High schools in 92843 · 1 schools

Compare	School	Exceeded	Score
	Santiago High Garden Grove Unified Building Momentum	19.9%	64th percentile · SolidScope Score 57/100

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Data limitations

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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.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in 92843?

This SchoolScope directory lists 10 public schools in 92843 (Garden Grove) with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.

Which schools have the highest scores in 92843?

Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Thomas Paine Elementary (62/100). High: Santiago High (57/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.

Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?

Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.

Are schools in 92843 assigned to every address in that ZIP code?

No. ZIP codes organize mail and school listings; they are not school attendance boundaries. Confirm your address, grade, program, and enrollment requirements directly with the school or district.

What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?

Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.

Where do these results come from?

The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

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