Garden Park Elementary School
Garden Park Elementary School serves 258 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Garden Park Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Garden Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Garden Park Elementary School's student population of 258 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 258 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Rankings
Garden Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Garden Park Elementary School is 0.67, which is more 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 | #1919 out of 9659 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 18% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 43% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 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 Garden Park Elementary School is Pacifica High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hilton D. Bell Intermediate (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Loyal Barker Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden Grove Loyal Barker Elementary School Math: 77% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-6 | 415 students10
0.2 miles
12565 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714) 663-6164 0.2 K-6 415 - Garden Grove Hilton D. Bell Intermediate Math: 66% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-8 | 624 students10
0.4 miles
12345 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714) 663-6466 0.4 7-8 624 - Garden Grove Pacifica High School Math: 63% | Reading: 76%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,660 student10
0.4 miles
6851 Lampson Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714) 663-6515 0.4 9-12 1,660 - Garden Grove Enders Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 507 students10
0.5 miles
12302 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
(714) 663-6205 0.5 K-6 507 - Westminster Fryberger Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 433 students10
0.7 miles
6952 Hood Dr.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714) 894-7237 0.7 K-5 433
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