El Rancho Charter serves 1,100 students in grades 7-8.
El Rancho Charter placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,100 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
El Rancho Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
El Rancho Charter's student population of 1,100 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,100 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
El Rancho Charter is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of El Rancho Charter is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#428 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
24%
12%
Hispanic
25%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
44%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Rancho Charter's ranking?
El Rancho Charter is ranked #428 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend El Rancho Charter?
1,100 students attend El Rancho Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of El Rancho Charter students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of El Rancho Charter?
El Rancho Charter has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does El Rancho Charter offer ?
El Rancho Charter offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is El Rancho Charter part of?
El Rancho Charter is part of Orange Unified School District.
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