Summary:
ZIP code 92886 has three schools—two elementary schools and one high school—with reported grade spans from K–5 and K–8 through grades 9–12; all three schools’ all-grades ELA, math, and science results are above their respective state results. The clearest academic standout for parents comparing elementary schools is Lakeview Elementary, which leads the shared-grade comparisons by wide margins.
Lakeview Elementary has the highest all-grades ELA and math proficiency rates: 84% and 82%, compared with 79% and 65% at Yorba Linda High. In grades 3 and 4, Lakeview leads California Republic Leadership Academy Yorba Linda by 31 and 38 percentage points in ELA, and by 50 and 47 points in math. The Academy has the lowest all-grades results—50% in ELA and 40% in math—though those are still 1 and 2 points above state results; its reported fourth-grade ELA and both math grade results are below the state. Yorba Linda High leads reported science results at 61%, versus Lakeview’s 57%, and reports a 99% graduation rate, 11 points above the state, and a dropout rate rounded to 0%, 8 points below the state.
Recent trends favor the High in all three subjects, while Lakeview’s science result fell sharply: from 2024–25 to 2025–26, the High gained 3 points in ELA, 10 in math, and 7 in science; Lakeview gained 3 in ELA and 1 in math, but dropped 21 in science. SchoolDigger ranks both the High and Lakeview among the top 5% statewide for their school types, at the 94th and 95th percentiles; the Academy is at the 57th percentile. Chronic absenteeism is lowest at Lakeview (7%), followed by the Academy (12%) and the High (15%), all below the 18% state rate. For context, in 2024–25, free/reduced lunch eligible shares were 22% at Lakeview, 27% at the Academy, and 28% at the High; student-teacher ratios were 22.3 at both elementary schools and 25.5 at the High. These figures are context, not explanations for results, and school grade spans differ.
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