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Schools in 92869 — Orange, California: 92869 schools average 9.0 points above the state — but the range is 37.3 points wide.

92869 has 10 ranked schools in Orange, averaging a Scope Score of 53.8/100 — 9.0 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 34.2 to 71.5, a 37.3-point spread. 3 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
53.8
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
37.3
34.2 – 71.5
Avg Exceeded %
26.7%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.0%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
10
With Scope Scores

How 92869 schools perform

The top-ranked school is La Veta Elementary with a Scope Score of 72 and 36.6% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 26.7% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Chronic absenteeism across 92869 averages 13.0%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92869 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 92869
92869Orange10Solid
53.8/100
92870Placentia15Solid
56.5/100
+2.7
92867Orange5Developing
39.3/100
-14.5
92865Orange4Developing
45.2/100
-8.6
92861Villa Park3Solid
57.8/100
+4.0
92860Corona8Developing
48.5/100
-5.3

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92869

3 Culture First1 Growth Engine1 Strong All-Around1 Solid Base4 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 92869 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 92869

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1La Veta Elementary
Orange Unified Growth Engine
36.6%Strong
72/100
2McPherson Magnet
Orange Unified Building Momentum
45.7%Strong
71/100
3OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy
Orange Unified Strong All-Around
28.7%Solid
69/100
4Orange County Classical Academy
Orange County Department of Education Solid Base
41.6%Solid
60/100
5El Modena High
Orange Unified Building Momentum
20.9%Solid
56/100
6Linda Vista Elementary
Orange Unified Culture First
22.9%Developing
49/100
7Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Orange Unified Culture First
18.1%Developing
45/100
8Chapman Hills Elementary
Orange Unified Culture First
28.8%Developing
44/100
9Prospect Elementary
Orange Unified Building Momentum
16.0%Developing
39/100
10Esplanade Elementary
Orange Unified Building Momentum
7.2%Developing
34/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 10 schools in 92869Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92869 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 92869

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 92869 (Orange) good?
92869 has 10 ranked schools in Orange, averaging a Scope Score of 53.8/100 — 9.0 points above the state average. 26.7% 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 92869?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92869 is La Veta Elementary with a Scope Score of 72/100 and 36.6% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92869 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92869 average a Scope Score of 53.8/100 — 9.0 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 26.7% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 92869?
Zip code 92869 has 10 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.