El Morro Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Laguna Beach, California·92651
Score
86.9/100
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#613
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#2
In Laguna Beach Unified
Top 14%
In California

Score 86.9/100: better than 86% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
76%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 90% of them
215 students tested
Math
68%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 85% of them
214 students tested
Science
51%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 79% of them
80 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA75.461
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA81.174
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA71.280
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA75.8215
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math83.360
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math71.674
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math52.580
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math67.8214
ScienceGrade 5CAST51.280
ScienceAll gradesCAST51.280

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
419
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
419
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
24%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Orange County

Contact

Address
8681 North Coast Hwy.
Laguna Beach, CA 92651

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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El Morro Elementary at a glance

El Morro Elementary is a public elementary school in Laguna Beach, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Laguna Beach Unified school district. It has about 419 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 76% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 68% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 86.9 out of 100: better than 86% of them, ranking #613 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.