ExploreMapCompareBlogSign in

Schools in 93234 — Huron, California: 93234 schools clear the bar — but few are pushed past it.

93234 has 3 ranked schools in Huron, averaging a Scope Score of 22.9/100 — 22.0 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 14.8 to 31.9, a 17.2-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
22.9
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
17.2
14.8 – 31.9
Avg Exceeded %
2.8%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
37.5%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

How 93234 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Huron Elementary with a Scope Score of 32 and 6.7% of students exceeding standard.

Students are clearing the bar — but few are pushed past it. Schools in 93234 average 10.5% meeting standard but only 2.8% exceeding it. One plausible read: schools in this zip pace toward proficiency rather than past it — worth examining school by school.

Average proficiency falls 8.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 93234. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 93234 averages 37.5%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 93234 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93234
93234Huron3Needs Support
22.9/100
93230Hanford22Developing
41.9/100
+19.0
93240Lake Isabella3Developing
31.9/100
+9.1
93242Laton3Developing
36.0/100
+13.1
93243Gorman3Developing
42.3/100
+19.4

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

For the data nerds

All schools in 93234

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Huron Elementary
Coalinga-Huron Unified Building Momentum
6.7%Developing
32/100
2Huron Middle
Coalinga-Huron Unified Building Momentum
1.7%Needs Support
22/100
3Chesnut High (Continuation)
Coalinga-Huron Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
15/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 3 schools in 93234Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 93234 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 93234

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 93234 (Huron) good?
93234 has 3 ranked schools in Huron, averaging a Scope Score of 22.9/100 — 22.0 points below the state average. 2.8% 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 93234?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 93234 is Huron Elementary with a Scope Score of 32/100 and 6.7% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 93234 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 93234 average a Scope Score of 22.9/100 — 22.0 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 2.8% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 93234?
Zip code 93234 has 3 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.