Summary:
The 92831 zip code area in California is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools, spread across two school districts - Fullerton Joint Union High and Fullerton Elementary. The data reveals stark contrasts in academic performance, with standout schools like Troy High and Acacia Elementary leading the pack, while alternative and continuation high schools struggle with low graduation rates and test scores.
Troy High is the highest-performing school in the area, ranking in the top 30 high schools in California and maintaining a 5-star rating. It boasts excellent academic performance, with over 85% proficiency in English Language Arts and 74% in Math for 11th graders, as well as a very high 93.5% 4-year graduation rate and a low 1.4% dropout rate. In contrast, La Sierra High (Alternative) struggles with a much lower 35.7% graduation rate and a high 60.7% dropout rate.
The data also reveals significant disparities in other metrics, such as chronic absenteeism. Acacia Elementary has an impressively low 3% chronic absenteeism rate, while Commonwealth Elementary has a high 24.5% rate. Additionally, several schools have very high percentages of students on free/reduced lunch, including Topaz Elementary (87%) and Raymond Elementary (63%), which may be a contributing factor to their lower academic performance.
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