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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)					Vaccination (2024-25)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 All Grades	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 All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners with all required immunizations	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Golden Elementary	0.0mi	Public	K-6	740 East Golden Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7160	834	31	26.4	23.9%	162 (19.4%)	8 (1.0%)	143 (17.1%)	445 (53.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	73 (8.8%)	99	15^th of 5817 public elementary schools	99.7%		98.9	14^th of 5857 public elementary schools	99.8%	1	82.8	82.8	85.9	85.8	93.6	90.7	89.6	91.8	92.9	90.5	87.7	90.4	≥ 99%		$17,804	$805	$16,999
Brookhaven Elementary	0.7mi	Public	K-6	1851 North Brookhaven Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7110	482	23	20.9	27.4%	168 (34.9%)	11 (2.3%)	164 (34.0%)	116 (24.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.4%)	87.5	770^th of 5817 public elementary schools	86.8%		92.1	543^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	90.7%	227	55.2	55.2	64.9	73.0	70.2	75.0	70.8	59.7	69.2	53.7	83.9	66.1	97%	0%	$19,172	$805	$18,367
Charles Wagner Elementary	0.8mi	Public	K-6	717 East Yorba Linda Blvd.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7180	440	21	20.5	27.7%	146 (33.2%)	1 (0.2%)	169 (38.4%)	88 (20.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.0%)	84	961^st of 5817 public elementary schools	83.5%		86.3	864^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.2%	97	42.3	42.3	75.0	81.6	63.5	74.4	73.5	87.5	68.8	40.4	53.9	63.6	≥ 98%		$19,680	$993	$18,687
Rose Drive Elementary	0.9mi	Public	K-5	4700 Rose Dr.	Yorba Linda	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7250	372	16	23.7	37.6%	136 (36.6%)	2 (0.5%)	125 (33.6%)	72 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.9%)	91.3	574^th of 5817 public elementary schools	90.1%		92.7	501^st of 5857 public elementary schools	91.4%	73	69.8	69.8	66.7	83.3	79.3		76.3	65.0	66.7	69.8		67.1	≥ 98%		$19,636	$805	$18,831
Olinda Elementary	1.2mi	Public	K-6	3145 East Birch St.	Brea	92821	Orange County	Brea-Olinda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 528-7475	649	26	24.9	24.5%	75 (11.6%)	4 (0.6%)	109 (16.8%)	397 (61.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	59 (9.1%)	96.4	198^th of 5817 public elementary schools	96.6%		95.2	311^th of 5857 public elementary schools	94.7%	113	69.4	69.4	71.7	78.7	84.5	85.4	80.2	80.4	83.0	78.8	78.6	80.2	98%	0%	$10,770	$1,175	$9,595
Morse Elementary	1.3mi	Public	K-6	431 East Morse Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 524-6300	382	19	19.7	69.1%	45 (11.8%)	8 (2.1%)	263 (68.8%)	33 (8.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.4%)	61.2	2022^nd of 5817 public elementary schools	65.2%		65	1837^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.6%	185	41.5	41.5	61.8	52.9	63.4	47.9	56.4	46.4	39.2	43.9	32.7	40.6	96%	0%	$20,044	$1,395	$18,649
Lakeview Elementary	1.4mi	Public	K-5	17510 Lakeview Ave.	Yorba Linda	92886	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7190	381	17	22.3	22.3%	84 (22.0%)	1 (0.3%)	80 (21.0%)	178 (46.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (9.4%)	95.2	313^th of 5817 public elementary schools	94.6%		95.4	296^th of 5857 public elementary schools	94.9%	17	56.9	56.9	93.3	79.7	77.2		83.5	93.3	84.8	67.2		81.9	96%	0%	$19,957	$984	$18,973
Sierra Vista Elementary	1.4mi	Public	K-6	1811 North Placentia Ave.	Placentia	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 986-7270	454	18	25.7	33.7%	107 (23.6%)	10 (2.2%)	199 (43.8%)	95 (20.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (9.3%)	92.5	503^rd of 5817 public elementary schools	91.4%		95.1	325^th of 5857 public elementary schools	94.5%	178	64.9	64.9	66.7	75.0	84.2	86.7	78.8	70.2	70.6	57.1	83.3	69.4	≥ 98%		$17,677	$805	$16,872
Topaz Elementary	1.6mi	Public	K-6	3232 Topaz Ln.	Fullerton	92870	Orange County	Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 993-9977	404	20	20.0	84.9%	20 (5.0%)	10 (2.5%)	357 (88.4%)	8 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.2%)	30.3	3980^th of 5817 public elementary schools	31.6%		37.5	3380^th of 5857 public elementary schools	42.3%	600	21.6	21.6	16.3	34.6	39.2	46.3	34.5	18.4	19.6	21.6	44.4	26.2	92%	0%	$21,164	$1,441	$19,723
Brea Country Hills Elementary	1.6mi	Public	K-6	150 North Associated Rd.	Brea	92821	Orange County	Brea-Olinda Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 990-3221	498	19	26.2	—	106 (21.3%)	3 (0.6%)	191 (38.4%)	165 (33.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.6%)	78	1217^th of 5817 public elementary schools	79.1%		79.2	1186^th of 5857 public elementary schools	79.8%	31	37.5	37.5	64.8	63.8	56.3	64.2	62.3	68.5	57.5	51.6	58.2	58.5	≥ 98%		$12,395	$1,180	$11,215

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