Best Public Schools in Zip Code 92832

Summary:

The 92832 zip code area in California is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and low-performing schools in this area, with Fullerton Union High School and Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts standing out as the top performers.

Fullerton Union High School is ranked in the top 500 high schools in California and maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 96.2% and a low dropout rate of 3.8%. The school's students perform significantly better than the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. Similarly, Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts is ranked in the top 1,200 elementary schools in California and outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency.

In contrast, the other elementary schools in the area, including Richman Elementary, Woodcrest Elementary, and Maple Elementary, struggle to meet the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. These schools also have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a higher concentration of economically disadvantaged students. Additionally, the elementary schools have high chronic absenteeism rates, which may contribute to their lower academic performance. The Fullerton Elementary School District, which oversees these elementary schools, is ranked 498 out of 1,568 districts in California and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting the need for strategies to improve the overall performance of its schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)						Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)						% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts	Public	K-6	732 Barris Dr.	Fullerton	92832	Orange County	Fullerton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 447-7715	609	23	26.4	31.0%	240 (39.4%)	13 (2.1%)	256 (42.0%)	47 (7.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (8.0%)	80.6	1128^th of 5862 public elementary schools	80.8%		82.1	1087^th of 5874 public elementary schools	81.5%	41	50.0			50.0	48.7	65.9	62.2	58.1		59.2	56.4	72.5	54.1	55.8		59.8						$4,885
Richman Elementary	Public	K-6	700 South Richman Ave.	Fullerton	92832	Orange County	Fullerton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 447-7745	478	19	25.1	76.2%	23 (4.8%)	7 (1.5%)	395 (82.6%)	40 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.5%)	49.7	2567^th of 5862 public elementary schools	56.2%		52.3	2422^nd of 5874 public elementary schools	58.8%	145	36.6			36.6	27.5	30.9	53.5	45.5		39.9	32.9	33.3	45.1	44.8		39.3						$5,532
Woodcrest Elementary	Public	K-6	455 West Baker Ave.	Fullerton	92832	Orange County	Fullerton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 447-7760	310	14	22.1	74.8%	15 (4.8%)	1 (0.3%)	277 (89.4%)	11 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	24.4	4414^th of 5862 public elementary schools	24.7%		10.6	5681^st of 5874 public elementary schools	3.3%	1267	9.8			9.8	34.8	19.4	37.5	23.3		29.1	37.0	25.0	17.1	15.6		23.8						$6,131
Maple Elementary	Public	K-6	244 East Valencia Dr.	Fullerton	92832	Orange County	Fullerton Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 447-7590	326	12	27.1	81.0%	11 (3.4%)	7 (2.1%)	292 (89.6%)	9 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	22.3	4638^th of 5862 public elementary schools	20.9%		23.8	4477^th of 5874 public elementary schools	23.8%	161	6.3			6.3	28.3	35.3	16.7	29.7		26.7	33.3	20.6	10.4	27.0		23.1	90.2	96.1	94.1	96.1	96.1	$6,761
Fullerton Union High	Public	9-12	201 East Chapman Ave.	Fullerton	92832	Orange County	Fullerton Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 626-3801	1,848	73	25.1	60.6%	316 (17.1%)	26 (1.4%)	1,239 (67.0%)	124 (6.7%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	123 (6.7%)	68.7	500^th of 2323 public high schools	78.5%		72.3	449^th of 2348 public high schools	80.9%	51		36.3	23.1	35.9					65.0	65.0					30.7	30.7						$7,882

Cities Near Zip Code 92832

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fullerton	0.37 mi	26	260^th
Anaheim	1.22 mi	77	496^th
Buena Park	3.02 mi	14	343^rd
Placentia	3.1 mi	17	203^rd
Brea	3.23 mi	10	170^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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