Brea Olinda Scores Remain High

Above-average test scores in the Brea Olinda Unified School District mostly held steady this year, with a few up or down fluctuations districtwide, but no huge changes. The following percentile listings show how scores ranked, on average, against a nationally selected group. A score in the 99th percentile, for example, is equal to or higher than all but 1% of the comparison group’s.

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Reading Math Language School Grade 1998 1999 1998 1999 1998 1999 Districtwide 2 69 70 67 67 73 73 3 65 64 68 68 67 69 4 64 67 69 69 68 69 5 65 62 73 72 68 68 6 67 67 73 76 73 72 7 67 65 66 67 74 72 8 65 68 66 66 65 71 Arovista Elementary 2 58 68 57 64 65 67 3 66 63 66 67 65 68 4 55 67 60 71 59 67 5 54 59 63 74 57 68 6 59 55 67 71 69 71 Brea Country Hills Elementary 2 73 75 73 71 78 76 3 72 70 78 68 74 72 4 74 76 76 70 74 72 5 77 71 82 78 81 74 6 80 78 86 87 84 84 Fanning Elementary 2 74 76 70 70 73 77 3 64 67 53 77 66 74 4 61 63 66 60 62 65 5 59 62 68 70 65 60 6 68 64 70 71 72 67 Laurel Elementary 2 64 57 58 51 65 64 3 48 46 54 43 52 51 4 40 45 54 63 53 58 5 48 47 65 68 56 58 6 51 51 63 63 57 61 Mariposa Elementary 2 69 72 71 73 75 74 3 65 61 78 72 70 66 4 79 71 81 77 80 75 5 68 64 72 66 70 73 6 66 71 73 72 75 69 Olinda Elementary 2 82 70 81 70 89 81 3 71 86 83 88 72 86 4 69 84 77 80 76 85 5 90 66 93 76 85 73 6 79 77 82 87 79 78 Brea Jr. High 7 67 65 66 67 74 72 8 65 68 66 66 65 71

Spelling School 1998 1999 Districtwide 62 67 57 62 61 63 58 58 61 65 63 60 49 53 Arovista Elementary 48 58 54 52 47 57 47 62 57 56 Brea Country Hills Elementary 61 69 58 61 76 69 72 63 72 78 Fanning Elementary 65 69 57 68 60 62 50 52 60 59 Laurel Elementary 63 66 46 53 41 49 46 46 40 49 Mariposa Elementary 70 70 70 69 73 67 61 63 67 68 Olinda Elementary 74 70 57 79 63 77 84 62 67 75 Brea Jr. High 63 60 49 53

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Reading Math Language Science School Grade 1998 1999 1998 1999 1998 1999 1998 1999 Districtwide 9 48 49 72 74 60 64 58 58 10 52 49 67 63 56 58 63 56 11 50 53 70 67 56 62 60 65 Brea Olinda High 9 48 50 73 75 60 65 58 59 10 54 51 69 65 58 61 65 57 11 52 55 73 70 58 65 63 67 Brea Canyon High 9 na 24 na 43 na 32 na 48 10 31 20 37 30 22 22 36 43 11 23 31 23 33 25 41 27 43

Social science School 1998 1999 Districtwide 56 54 59 53 68 72 Brea Olinda High 56 54 60 55 70 74 Brea Canyon High na 43 32 30 34 49

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Source: Brea Olinda Unified School District