Ethel M. Evans Elementary School
Tel:
(714) 663-6558
Ethel M. Evans Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ethel M. Evans Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ethel M. Evans Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ethel M. Evans Elementary School's student population of 501 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 501 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ethel M. Evans Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ethel M. Evans Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1610 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 36% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 59% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ethel M. Evans Elementary School is Mark Twain Special Center (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden Grove Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 610 students
0.3 miles
10851 E. Lampson Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 663-6366 0.3 7-8 610 - Garden Grove Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 366 students
0.4 miles
12201 Elmwood Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 663-6484 0.4 K-6 366 - Garden Grove Faylane Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 510 students
0.6 miles
11731 Morrie Ln.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 663-6253 0.6 K-6 510 - Garden Grove Linton T. Simmons Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 401 students
0.6 miles
11602 Steele Dr.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714) 663-6096 0.6 K-6 401 - Garden Grove Mark Twain Special Center Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 74 students
0.6 miles
11802 Loara St.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 663-6050 0.6 K-12 74
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