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award winning schools

The California State Board of Education recognizes public schools within the State that best
represent exemplary and quality educational programs. The State identifies and honors those schools
that have demonstrated education excellence for all students and schools that have shown progress
in narrowing the achievement gap. The following is a list of OUSD Schools that have been honored.

Anaheim Hills Elementary Distinguished School 2008, 2002
Canyon Rim Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016 ; Distinguished School 2012, 2004
Canyon High US News & World Report Silver Medal 2016; California Gold Ribbon School 2015;
Distinguished School 2007
Cerro Villa Middle California Gold Ribbon School 2015; Distinguished School 2013, 2005

California Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016, 2008, 2007
Chapman Hills Elementary Distinguished School 2014, 2000

Crescent Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Distinguished School 2000
El Rancho Charter Middle California Gold Ribbon School 2015; Distinguished School 2013, 2005
El Modena High California Gold Ribbon School 2015; Distinguished School 2005

Fairhaven Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016; National Blue
Ribbon Award Winner 2012

Fletcher Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Confucius Institute Classroom (Mandarin Immersion) 2015
Handy Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016
Imperial Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Distinguished School 2014

La Veta Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016
Lampson Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016
Linda Vista Elementary Distinguished School 2012

McPherson Magnet (K-8) California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Distinguished School 2006, 2000
Nohl Canyon Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Distinguished School 2014

Orange High School AVID Demonstration School
Palmyra Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016; Distinguished
School 2008
Panorama Elementary Distinguished School 2008, 2000
Prospect Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016

Running Springs Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Distinguished School 2006
Santiago Charter Middle Distinguished School 2011

Serrano Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Distinguished School 2014, 2010, 2004
Sycamore Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016, 2014; National
Blue Ribbon Award Nominee 2014
Taft Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016

Villa Park Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016
Villa Park High US News & World Report Silver Medal 2016; Distinguished School Award 2013

West Orange Elementary California Gold Ribbon School 2016; Title I Academic Achievement Award 2016, 2005, 2004