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Los Alamitos Unified Schools
Los Alamitos Unified is a public school district in California, based in Orange County (Los Alamitos). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Los Alamitos Unified on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Los Alamitos Unified
4 of 9 schools in Los Alamitos Unified carry a SchoolGrade (5 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1D: 2
Best schools in Los Alamitos Unified
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Los Alamitos High (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B J H Mcgaugh Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Los Alamitos Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Los Alamitos Unified
High schools (1)
- A Los Alamitos High, Los Alamitos
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- Oak Middle, Los Alamitos
- D+ Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle, Los Alamitos
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- Francis Hopkinson Elementary, Los Alamitos
- B J H Mcgaugh Elementary, Seal Beach
- Jack L Weaver Elementary, Los Alamitos
- D+ Los Alamitos Elementary, Los Alamitos
- Richard Henry Lee Elementary, Los Alamitos
- Rossmoor Elementary, Los Alamitos
Where Los Alamitos Unified schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Los Alamitos (8)
- Seal Beach (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Orange County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 8,931 students with 353 full-time-equivalent teachers and 814 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0622590
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Westminster (16 schools, 4 mi)
- Ocean View (14 schools, 5 mi)
- Cypress Elementary (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Savanna Elementary (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Huntington Beach Union High (8 schools, 6 mi)
- Huntington Beach City Elementary (8 schools, 7 mi)
- Centralia Elementary (8 schools, 7 mi)
- Garden Grove Unified (64 schools, 7 mi)
Questions about Los Alamitos Unified
How many schools are in Los Alamitos Unified?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Los Alamitos Unified, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Los Alamitos Unified serve?
The largest by graded schools: Los Alamitos, Seal Beach.
How good are the schools in Los Alamitos Unified?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 43% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 42.5%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Los Alamitos Unified?
8,931 students were enrolled in Los Alamitos Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 25.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Los Alamitos Unified?
Los Alamitos Unified is in California, based in Orange County, with its district office in Los Alamitos. Its boundary covers about 16.1 sq mi.