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Santa Ana Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Santa Ana Unified School District details

Santa Ana Unified School District
1601 E. Chestnut Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92701

41,835 Students enrolled in District

52 Schools in District

22 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Santa Ana Unified School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 26.4% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
36%
31%
42%
19%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
425 S. Sullivan
Santa Ana, CA, 92704
KG-05
Adams Elementary School
2130 S. Raitt St.
Santa Ana, CA, 92704
KG-05
Advanced Learning Academy School
335 E. Walnut Ave.
Santa Ana, CA, 92701
03-12
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
1143 S. Nakoma Dr.
Santa Ana, CA, 92704
KG-05
Carl Harvey Elementary School
1635 S. Center St.
Santa Ana, CA, 92704
KG-05
Century High School
1401 S. Grand Ave.
Santa Ana, CA, 92705
09-12
Cesar E. Chavez High School
2128 S. Cypress
Santa Ana, CA, 92707
09-12
Diamond Elementary School
1450 S. Center St.
Santa Ana, CA, 92704
KG-05
Douglas Macarthur Fundamental Intermediate School
600 W. Alton Ave.
Santa Ana, CA, 92707
06-08
Franklin Elementary School
210 W. Cubbon
Santa Ana, CA, 92701
KG-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.8% 22.7%
Black 0.2% 5.4%
Hispanic 96.4% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.2% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 58.7% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 58.7% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,526 $433,709,254 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $851 $38,745,179 5.0%
Staff $711 $32,371,119 4.2%
General Administration $133 $6,055,357 0.8%
School Administration $960 $43,707,840 5.7%
Operation $1,293 $58,868,997 7.6%
Transportation $287 $13,066,823 1.7%
Other $622 $28,319,038 3.7%
Total Support $4,858 $221,179,882 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,546 $115,916,834 15.0%
Total Expenditures $16,930 $770,805,970 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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