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Schools in 93252 — Maricopa, California: 5 schools. Average score 16.8 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

93252 has 5 ranked schools in Maricopa, averaging a Scope Score of 25.0/100 — 16.8 points below the state average of 41.8 (a state average weighted to 93252's own mix of school levels; CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 20.6 to 29.9, a 9.4-point spread.

How 93252 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Maricopa High with a Scope Score of 30 and 7.7% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 93252 averages 17.8%, near the state average of 19.0%, weighted to 93252's own level mix. CDE CAASPP 2025.

School archetypes in 93252

2 Culture First3 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 93252

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

Figures
Score range20.6 – 29.9
9.4 pts SchoolScope composite
Chronic absenteeismstate avg 19.0% (level-matched)

Elementary Schools (3)

avg 24.8/1003 ranked elementary schools2 Needs Support, 1 Developing
#SchoolExceededScore
1Heartland Charter
Maricopa Unified Culture First
13.2%31st percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100
2Blue Ridge Academy
Maricopa Unified Culture First
13.9%21st percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 25/100
3Maricopa Elementary
Maricopa Unified Building Momentum
5.1%12th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 21/100

Middle Schools (1)

avg 20.6/1001 ranked middle schools1 Needs Support
#SchoolExceededScore
1Maricopa Middle
Maricopa Unified Building Momentum
2.1%13th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 21/100

High Schools (1)

avg 29.9/1001 ranked high schools1 Needs Support
#SchoolExceededScore
1Maricopa High
Maricopa Unified Building Momentum
7.7%3rd percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 30/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 5 schools in 93252Methodology · Explore all schools

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 93252

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 93252 (Maricopa) good?
93252 has 5 ranked schools in Maricopa, averaging a Scope Score of 25.0/100 — 16.8 points below the state average, a benchmark weighted to 93252's own mix of school levels. 8.4% 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 93252?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 93252 is Maricopa High with a Scope Score of 30/100 and 7.7% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 93252 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 93252 average a Scope Score of 25.0/100 — 16.8 points below the state average of 41.8, a state average weighted to zip code 93252's own mix of school levels. The exceeded rate averages 8.4% vs. 20.2% statewide (also level-weighted).
How many schools are in zip code 93252?
Zip code 93252 has 5 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 composite rating (0–100), built from publicly available California school data across academic-performance and school-climate signals. Full methodology and weights.