Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Garden Park Elementary School ranks 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 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 239 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Garden Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Garden Park Elementary School's student population of 239 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
239 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Garden Park Elementary School is 0.72, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65-69%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
25%
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
30%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 schools are Garden Park Elementary School often compared to?
Garden Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Enders Elementary School, Loyal Barker Elementary School, Patton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Garden Park Elementary School?
239 students attend Garden Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Garden Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 25% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garden Park Elementary School?
Garden Park Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Garden Park Elementary School offer ?
Garden Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Garden Park Elementary School part of?
Garden Park Elementary School is part of Garden Grove Unified School District.
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