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Lowell Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
700 S. Flower St.
Santa Ana, CA 92703
Phone
(714) 972-6300
District
Santa Ana Unified
County
ORANGE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
476
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

1

(10 is best)

Better than 8.5% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.5% of all U.S. schools.


Lowell Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
46%
17%
46%
17%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
43%
18%
44%
11%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
9%
40%
13%
47%
4%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
20
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 86 18.1%
Grade 1 71 14.9%
Grade 2 75 15.8%
Grade 3 73 15.3%
Grade 4 74 15.5%
Grade 5 97 20.4%
Total 476 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.2% 0.8% 23.2%
Black 0.2% 0.2% 5.1%
Hispanic 98.7% 96.4% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 2.1% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 76.5% 73.6% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 73.1% 69.0% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 4.6% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 247,664 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 9,429.2 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.5% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 40.0% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.7% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 10.0% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 62,170 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 64.7% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.4% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 22.2% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.0% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.7% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.3% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.8% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 7.1% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,337 $452,725,000 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,115 $44,516,000 5.6%
Staff $815 $32,564,000 4.1%
General Administration $208 $8,310,000 1.0%
School Administration $1,041 $41,585,000 5.2%
Operation $1,531 $61,156,000 7.7%
Transportation $109 $4,346,000 0.5%
Other $777 $31,030,000 3.9%
Total Support $5,597 $223,507,000 28.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,932 $117,093,000 14.8%
Total Expenditures $19,865 $793,325,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%