Ranking the Districts
Composite scores for the Stanford 9 show that Irvine Unified School District students had the overall best scores in Orange County. The composite scores represent the percentage of students in all grade levels who scored at or above the national average on the test. The following list shows the composite scores for Orange County’s districts as well as those for the county and California.
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Composite score Irvine Unified 78.2% Laguna Beach Unified 78.1 Cypress 76.1 Fountain Valley 75.8 Lowell Joint 74.6 Saddleback Valley Unified 74.0 Los Alamitos Unified 73.6 Huntington Beach City 71.0 Capistrano Unified 68.7 Brea-Olinda Unified 68.3 Ocean View 64.5 Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified 63.2 Huntington Beach Union High 58.6 Newport-Mesa Unified 58.4 Centralia 58.2 Tustin Unified 57.7 Orange Unified 56.4 Fullerton 56.0 ORANGE COUNTY 54.7 Savanna 54.3 Fullerton Joint Union High 53.1 Westminster 51.5 Buena Park 48.3 CALIFORNIA 47.1 Garden Grove Unified 46.2 La Habra City 45.7 Anaheim Union High 41.2 Magnolia 41.2 Anaheim City 34.6 Santa Ana Unified 27.1 Orange County Office of Education* 10.7
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Source: California Department of Education and Times computer analysis
*The County Office of Education provides services for students with special needs.
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