For the 2025 school year, there are 20 public elementary schools serving 11,168 students in 92780, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92780, CA are Hicks Canyon Elementary School, Arroyo Elementary School and Myford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92780 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92780, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92780, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hicks Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3817 Viewpark
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 734-1878
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 734-1878
Gr: K-5 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Arroyo Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11112 Coronel Rd.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7381
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7381
Gr: K-5 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Myford Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3181 Trevino Dr.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 734-1875
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 734-1875
Gr: K-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Ladera Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2515 Rawlings Way
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7505
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7505
Gr: K-5 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2700 Pioneer Rd.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7534
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7534
Gr: 6-8 | 941 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #66.
Tustin Connect
Alternative School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1151 San Juan St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 430-2052
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 430-2052
Gr: K-12 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
Hewes Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13232 Hewes Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7348
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7348
Gr: 6-8 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #88.
Tustin Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12950 Robinson Dr.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7580
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7580
Gr: K-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #99.
Guin Foss Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18492 Vanderlip Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7552
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7552
Gr: K-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1010.
Barbara Benson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12712 Elizabeth Way
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7531
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7531
Gr: K-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #1111.
Occschep/pchs
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14262 Franklin Ave. Ste. 100
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 245-6500
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 245-6500
Gr: K-12 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1212.
Columbus Tustin Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17952 Beneta Way
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7352
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7352
Gr: 6-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1313.
Loma Vista Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13822 Prospect Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7528
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7528
Gr: K-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1414.
C. E. Utt Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13601 Browning Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7573
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7573
Gr: 6-8 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1515.
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1362 Mitchell Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7385
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7385
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
W. R. Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14392 Browning Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7536
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7536
Gr: K-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1717.
Valadez Middle School Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
161 East La Jolla St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 986-7440
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 986-7440
Gr: 6-8 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Robert Heideman Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15571 Williams St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7521
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7521
Gr: K-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1919.
Sycamore Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1402 Sycamore Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7360
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7360
Gr: K-8 | 1,161 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2020.
Helen Estock Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14741 North B St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7390
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7390
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
92780, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1151 San Juan St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7457
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7457
Gr: K-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1
1402 Sycamore Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7364
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7364
Gr: K-5
1701 San Juan St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7544
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7544
Gr: K-5 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 92780, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92780, CA include Hicks Canyon Elementary School, Arroyo Elementary School and Myford Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92780?
20 public elementary schools are located in 92780.
What is the racial composition of students in 92780?
92780 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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