Tustin Connect

Grades K–12 Public Alternative District: Tustin Unified

1151 San Juan St., Tustin, CA 92780 Map

Math (met standard)
47%
+13 state 34% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
70%
+17 state 54% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
50%
+13 state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
47%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
268
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 59% state 44% · 2021-22 73% state 42% · 2021-22 —
Grade 4 60% state 38% · 2021-22 77% state 44% · 2021-22 —
Grade 5 55% state 35% · 2023-24 82% state 47% · 2023-24 36% state 33% · 2023-24
Grade 6 64% state 37% · 2025-26 82% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 55% state 38% · 2025-26 100% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 52% state 36% · 2025-26 81% state 50% · 2025-26 62% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 11 27% state 32% · 2025-26 52% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 47% state 34% · 2025-26 70% state 54% · 2025-26 50% state 38% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 47% state 34% 70% state 54% 50% state 38%
2024-25 49% state 32% 74% state 54% 45% state 34%
2023-24 48% state 31% 71% state 51% 51% state 32%
2022-23 43% state 29% 68% state 51% 37% state 31%
2021-22 48% state 32% 72% state 49% 43% state 29%
2020-21 36% state 34% 72% state 59% —
2018-19 47% state 35% 76% state 54% 50% state 28%
2017-18 44% state 35% 64% state 51% —
2015-16 0% state 32% 31% state 59% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
96%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
8%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
68%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Tustin High
Grades 9–12 · Tustin Unified
0.2 mi
30%
−2 vs state
64%
+7 vs state
37%
−2 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 87% 1,627 Hispanic 82%
Hillview High (Continuation)
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Tustin Unified
0.6 mi
0%
−32 vs state
24%
−33 vs state
5%
−34 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 9% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 92% 142 Hispanic 87%
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary
Grades K–5 · Tustin Unified
0.6 mi
46%
+4 vs state
48%
+2 vs state
30%
−6 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 91% 426 Hispanic 86%
Columbus Tustin Middle
Grades 6–8 · Tustin Unified
0.7 mi
32%
−5 vs state
47%
−2 vs state
31%
−4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 86% 583 Hispanic 81%
C. E. Utt Middle
Grades 6–8 · Tustin Unified
0.8 mi
28%
−9 vs state
46%
−3 vs state
33%
−2 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 82% 554 Hispanic 79%
Helen Estock Elementary
Grades K–5 · Tustin Unified
0.9 mi
23%
−19 vs state
26%
−20 vs state
6%
−29 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 94% 456 Hispanic 82%
Barbara Benson Elementary
Grades K–5 · Tustin Unified
1.0 mi
45%
+3 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
51%
+16 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 73% 313 Hispanic 71%
Sycamore Magnet Academy
Grades K–8 · Tustin Unified
1.1 mi
17%
−22 vs state
27%
−22 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 87% 1,085 Hispanic 92%
Guin Foss Elementary
Grades K–5 · Tustin Unified
1.1 mi
60%
+19 vs state
59%
+12 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 62% 395 Hispanic 65%
W. R. Nelson Elementary
Grades K–5 · Tustin Unified
1.2 mi
32%
−10 vs state
38%
−8 vs state
24%
−11 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 87% 460 Hispanic 79%