Summary
Courreges (Roch) Elementary is a K–5 school in Fountain Valley, California, with 631 students. Its 2025–2026 proficiency results were strong across English language arts (ELA), math, and science, and its clearest local distinction is science: it had the highest science proficiency among nearby schools with results that year.
Courreges placed third among nine nearby schools in ELA and math, and first in science. Its proficiency was 85% in ELA, 81% in math, and 76% in science—about 4, 5, and 10 percentage points above the Fountain Valley Elementary district, respectively, and 35, 43, and 40 points above California. Its science result also topped the nearby runner-up, Plavan (Urbain H.) Elementary, at 75%. ELA is its least exceptional subject locally, trailing Newland (William T.) Elementary and Oka (Isojiro) Elementary. Fourth-grade math is a relative soft spot: Courreges was at 80%, below the district’s 82%, though well above the state’s 42%.
Results have risen since 2022–2023: ELA gained 6 percentage points, math 1 point, and science 9 points, though math dipped before recovering. SchoolDigger ranks Courreges 112th of 5,804 California schools, in the 98th percentile with five stars; the district is also five stars, ranked 33rd of 968. SchoolDigger’s statewide effectiveness percentile for Asian students climbed from 67 in 2023–2024 to 86 in 2025–2026, a notable improvement, though still below the school’s overall 98th percentile. Courreges is the largest nearby school, and its 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio was 26.2, second-highest among nearby schools with reported ratios. In 2024–2025, 19% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible, the second-lowest reported share among comparable nearby schools.
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