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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 92886


At a glance
9
Schools
5,945
Students
5
5-star schools
Top rankedFairmont Elementary259th of 5,857 California elementary schools
Biggest riser
Lakeview Elementary up 61 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Orange County School of Computer Science 20.3 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
Summary:

The 92886 zip code in Yorba Linda, CA, is served by nine high-performing public schools within the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified district, offering education from kindergarten through 12th grade in a consistently strong academic environment.

Elementary schools form a particularly solid foundation, with Fairmont Elementary standing out for its top-tier test scores and very low student absenteeism, while Glenknoll Elementary boasts the district's best attendance rate. The middle and high schools continue this trend of excellence; Yorba Linda Middle is the highest-ranked school in the area, and Yorba Linda High achieves an exceptional 97.3% graduation rate. In comparison, the Orange County School of Computer Science shows a different profile, with the highest per-student funding and a specialized focus but lower standardized test scores and higher absenteeism than its peers.

Overall, every school in this zip code exceeds California state averages in English, math, and science proficiency. Key strengths across the district include very low chronic absenteeism at most schools and stable or improving performance rankings. The data indicates that families in this area have access to a cohesive and high-achieving public school system from elementary through high school.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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