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Schools in 94551 — Livermore, California: 94551 schools average 6.0 points above the state — but the range is 46.6 points wide.

94551 has 7 ranked schools in Livermore, averaging a Scope Score of 50.8/100 — 6.0 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 31.4 to 78.1, a 46.6-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
50.8
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
46.6
31.4 – 78.1
Avg Exceeded %
29.1%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.9%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
7
With Scope Scores

How 94551 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Lawrence Elementary with a Scope Score of 78 and 51.5% of students exceeding standard.

These schools are pushing students past the bar, not just to it. Schools here average 29.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.3%.

Chronic absenteeism across 94551 averages 13.9%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 94551 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94551
94551Livermore7Solid
50.8/100
94550Livermore11Solid
52.1/100
+1.3
94552Castro Valley4Solid
66.0/100
+15.2
94549Lafayette6Strong
73.2/100
+22.4
94553Martinez9Developing
47.9/100
-2.9
94547Hercules5Developing
47.7/100
-3.1

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 94551

1 High Ceiling1 Growth Engine1 On the Rise1 Culture First3 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 2 schools in 94551 are classified as Growth Engine or On the Rise — 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 94551

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Lawrence Elementary
Livermore Valley Joint Unified High Ceiling
51.5%Strong
78/100
2Rancho Las Positas Elementary
Livermore Valley Joint Unified Growth Engine
34.1%Solid
55/100
3Leo R. Croce Elementary
Livermore Valley Joint Unified On the Rise
25.4%Solid
52/100
4Altamont Creek Elementary
Livermore Valley Joint Unified Culture First
35.6%Developing
50/100
5Andrew N. Christensen Middle
Livermore Valley Joint Unified Building Momentum
30.6%Developing
49/100
6Junction K-8
Livermore Valley Joint Unified Building Momentum
11.8%Developing
40/100
7Marylin Avenue Elementary
Livermore Valley Joint Unified Building Momentum
14.7%Developing
31/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 7 schools in 94551Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 94551 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 94551

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 94551 (Livermore) good?
94551 has 7 ranked schools in Livermore, averaging a Scope Score of 50.8/100 — 6.0 points above the state average. 29.1% 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 94551?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 94551 is Lawrence Elementary with a Scope Score of 78/100 and 51.5% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 94551 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 94551 average a Scope Score of 50.8/100 — 6.0 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 29.1% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 94551?
Zip code 94551 has 7 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.