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Schools in ZIP code 92870
The 9 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92870 run from the 53rd to the 99th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Elementary · 9 schools
from 53rd to 99th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Golden Elementary: 99th percentile, Strong
- Sierra Vista Elementary: 88th percentile, Strong
- John O. Tynes Elementary: 85th percentile, Strong
- Brookhaven Elementary: 81st percentile, Strong
- Van Buren Elementary: 80th percentile, Strong
- Charles Wagner Elementary: 71st percentile, Solid
- Morse Elementary: 66th percentile, Solid
- Ruby Drive Elementary: 54th percentile, Solid
- Melrose Elementary: 53rd percentile, Solid
One dot per school.
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Middle · 4 schools
from 36th to 95th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Kraemer Middle: 95th percentile, Strong
- Parkview: 93rd percentile, Strong
- Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle: 91st percentile, Strong
- Valadez Middle School Academy: 36th percentile, Developing
High · 4 schools
from 44th to 84th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests
- El Dorado High: 84th percentile, Strong
- Parkview: 82nd percentile, Strong
- Valencia High: 75th percentile, Strong
- Buena Vista Virtual Academy: 44th percentile, Developing
One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 16 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.
- 16 ranked schools
- 1 school not ranked statewide
- 3 private schools, not scored
Schools around ZIP code 92870
17 listed public schools with mapped locations.
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Percentile among California schools at the same level
- Strong75th+
- Solid50–74th
- Developing25–49th
- Needs Supportbelow 25th
- Not scored
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These are the same schools listed on the Placentia page.
Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in ZIP code 92870 score highest?
Golden Elementary is highest, at the 99th percentile.
That’s higher than 99 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 92870
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Golden ElementaryHigh ceiling · Broad base · Grade-to-grade gains
- Sierra Vista ElementaryBroad base
- John O. Tynes ElementaryGrade-to-grade gains
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The average elementary school in ZIP code 92870 had 11 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in ZIP code 92870 score highest?
Kraemer Middle is highest, at the 95th percentile.
That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 92870
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Kraemer MiddleBroad base
- ParkviewCheck how it admits students.
- Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle
Show the other 1 middle school
The average middle school in ZIP code 92870 had 16 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
High schools
Which high schools in ZIP code 92870 score highest?
El Dorado High is highest, at the 84th percentile.
That’s higher than 84 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 92870
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- El Dorado HighBroad base
- ParkviewBroad base · Check how it admits students.
- Valencia High
Show the other 1 high school
- Buena Vista Virtual AcademyCheck how it admits students.
The average high school in ZIP code 92870 had 22 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
1 high school not ranked statewide
- El Camino Real Continuation HighContinuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools
3 private schools have an address in ZIP code 92870. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the schools with a 92870 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
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