Very Good
#3201 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Occs:chep/pchs
School · Orange County Department of Education
14262 Franklin Ave. Ste. 100, Tustin, CA 92780
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
30.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
30.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,201 of 9,539
In Tustin
#7 of 26
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Orange County Department of Education
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Occs:chep/pchs
School in Tustin · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Occs:chep/pchs
Occs:chep/pchs is a public school in Tustin, CA, part of Orange County Department of Education. Occs:chep/pchs serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 30.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Occs:chep/pchs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,201 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Occs:chep/pchs show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.4
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Occs:chep/pchs runs 30.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
34% of students at Occs:chep/pchs were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Occs:chep/pchs — Students at Occs:chep/pchs score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 42 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Occs:chep/pchs Compares
See how Occs:chep/pchs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14262 Franklin Ave. Ste. 100, Tustin, CA 92780
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Occs:chep/pchs may also want to explore other schools in the area. Heritage Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tustin Connect (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Arnold O. Beckman High (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tustin, see our Tustin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| W. R. Nelson Elementary Tustin | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| C. E. Utt Middle Tustin | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Hillview High (Continuation) Tustin | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| RED HILL MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Tustin | 1.2 mi | — |
| College Park Elementary Irvine | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Legacy Magnet Academy Tustin | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Tustin Ranch Elementary Tustin | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Arnold O. Beckman High Tustin | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Red Hill Lutheran Tustin | 1.5 mi | — |
| RED HILL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tustin | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Joseph of Cupertino Classical Academy Irvine | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST CECILIA SCHOOL Tustin | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Tustin High Tustin | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Sycamore Magnet Academy Tustin | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Tustin Connect Tustin | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Grace Global Vision Tustin | 1.7 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE Irvine | 1.7 mi | — |
| Heritage Elementary Tustin | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Tustin Memorial Elementary Santa Ana | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92780 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,647
Median Home Value
$832,200
Median Rent
$2,211/mo
Population
54,495
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Occs:chep/pchs
What grades does Occs:chep/pchs serve?
Occs:chep/pchs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Occs:chep/pchs?
Occs:chep/pchs has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Occs:chep/pchs?
The student-teacher ratio at Occs:chep/pchs is 30.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Occs:chep/pchs rank in CA?
Occs:chep/pchs ranks #3,201 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Occs:chep/pchs's MySchoolScout rating?
Occs:chep/pchs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Occs:chep/pchs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Occs:chep/pchs has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Occs:chep/pchs a charter school?
No, Occs:chep/pchs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Occs:chep/pchs a Title I school?
No, Occs:chep/pchs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Occs:chep/pchs?
44.3% of students at Occs:chep/pchs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (714) 245-6500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Orange County Department of Education- District Enrollment
- 2,551
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $104,591
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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