Morse Elementary
Placentia, CA · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
1,831st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 68%· Stable
431 East Morse Ave., Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 524-6300NCES ID 063066004766Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Morse Elementary 1,831st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2015 to 68th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 195 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 382 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 69.0% | 69.1% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 21.7% | 12.8% | ▼ 8.9 pts | |
| Asian | 6.0% | 9.7% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 5.5% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 2.1% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.12M in zip 92870 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Morse Elementary
- #768Charles Wagner ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 0.5 mi away768th of 5,659
ELA 76% ▲21 · Math 62% ▲15Compare - #3511Topaz ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 0.7 mi away3,511th of 5,659
ELA 42% ▼13 · Math 25% ▼22Compare - #521Brookhaven ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 0.8 mi away521st of 5,659
ELA 76% ▲21 · Math 71% ▲24Compare - #1882John O. Tynes ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 0.8 mi away1,882nd of 5,659
ELA 53% ▼2 · Math 49% ▲2Compare - #3068Ruby Drive ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 1 mi away3,068th of 5,659
ELA 42% ▼13 · Math 34% ▼13Compare - #391Sierra Vista ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 1.1 mi away391st of 5,659
ELA 80% ▲25 · Math 74% ▲27Compare - #368Rose Drive ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 1.2 mi away368th of 5,659
ELA 80% ▲25 · Math 75% ▲28Compare - #25Golden ElementaryPlacentia-Yorba Linda Unified · 1.4 mi away25th of 5,659
ELA 90% ▲35 · Math 89% ▲42Compare
What school district is Morse Elementary in?
Morse Elementary is part of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified district in Placentia, California.
Is Morse Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Morse Elementary 1,831st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Morse Elementary?
Hispanic 69%, White 13%, Asian 10%, Two or more races 6% (382 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Morse Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92870 is $1.12M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.