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25100 Earhart Road, Laguna Hills, CA 92653-5257
Summary
Lomarena Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 50th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 43.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 38.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 43.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,326/4,657 (50th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,344/4,657 (50th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 487 |
| Low-Income Students | 336 (69.0%) |
| English Learners | 135 (27.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.9 points from last year and fell 8.0 points over the full period. Math fell 4.1 points from last year and fell 4.9 points over the full period.
•Math -4.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 28.4% to 54.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 36.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 56.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 75% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 67%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 31.1% to 50.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,344 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.6-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 46.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•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 Lomarena Elementary compare within the district?
Lomarena Elementary is No. 15 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 21 K–6 schools in Saddleback Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Lomarena Elementary rank in California?
Lomarena Elementary ranks No. 2,326 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,344 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 Lomarena Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 16 in reading and No. 15 in math among 21 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 31.8% meet the reading standard and 27.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Lomarena Elementary compare with other schools in Laguna Hills?
Lomarena Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–6 schools in Laguna Hills with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Laguna HillsHow does Lomarena Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Lomarena Elementary is No. 159 in reading and No. 160 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lomarena ElementaryThis school | 38.1% | 43.9% |
| Valencia Elementary | 67.9% | 71.9% |
| Cielo Vista Elementary | 38.4% | 41.5% |
