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735 Stanford, Placentia, CA 92870-5117
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
60.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
53.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 60.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 53.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,165/4,657 (75th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,319/4,657 (72nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 591 |
| Low-Income Students | 404 (68.4%) |
| English Learners | 144 (24.4%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | Yes |
Test score trends
Reading rose 7.6 points from last year and rose 11.2 points over the full period. Math rose 5.3 points from last year and rose 8.6 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 49.1% to 65.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 26% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 51.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
12.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 72.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 88% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 32% to 84%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 47.4% to 58.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 29% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 49.8-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 62.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does John O. Tynes Elementary compare within the district?
John O. Tynes Elementary is No. 9 in both reading and math proficiency among the 13 K–6 schools in Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does John O. Tynes Elementary rank in California?
John O. Tynes Elementary ranks No. 1,165 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,319 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at John O. Tynes Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and No. 9 in math among 13 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 41.4% meet the reading standard and 35.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does John O. Tynes Elementary compare with other schools in Placentia?
John O. Tynes Elementary is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Placentia with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PlacentiaHow does John O. Tynes Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
John O. Tynes Elementary is No. 94 in reading and No. 102 in math proficiency among the 236 K–6 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| John O. Tynes ElementaryThis school | 53.9% | 60.5% |
| Brookhaven Elementary | 66.1% | 70.8% |
| Charles Wagner Elementary | 63.6% | 73.5% |
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