Golden Hill Elementary School

Q: What is Golden Hill Elementary School's ranking?

Golden Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

Q: How many students attend Golden Hill Elementary School?

624 students attend Golden Hill Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Golden Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Hill Elementary School?

Golden Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

Q: What grades does Golden Hill Elementary School offer ?

Golden Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

Q: What school district is Golden Hill Elementary School part of?

Golden Hill Elementary School is part of Fullerton Elementary School District.

732 Barris Dr.
Fullerton, CA 92832

(School attendance zone shown in map)

View full size Get directions

Rating

Top 30%

Tel: (714) 447-7715

www.fullertonsd.org

SAVE SCHOOL

Golden Hill Elementary School serves 624 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Golden Hill Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 624 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in CA
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Golden Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Golden Hill Elementary School's student population of 624 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students

624 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

This chart display the total teachers of Golden Hill Elementary School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart display the students of Golden Hill Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

Golden Hill Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Golden Hill Elementary School 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#840 out of 3649 schools
(Top 30%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Golden Hill Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

34%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Golden Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Golden Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

26:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Golden Hill Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

40%

56%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Golden Hill Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

White

37%

22%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Golden Hill Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.69

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Golden Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

24%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Golden Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Fullerton Elementary School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Golden Hill Elementary School's ranking?

Golden Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).

How many students attend Golden Hill Elementary School?

624 students attend Golden Hill Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Golden Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Hill Elementary School?

Golden Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Golden Hill Elementary School offer ?

Golden Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Golden Hill Elementary School part of?

Golden Hill Elementary School is part of Fullerton Elementary School District.

School Reviews

Review Golden Hill Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities

Recent Articles

March 27, 2023

New Study Shows Vending Machine Laws Yield Positive Health Results in Schools

We analyze on a new study that shows restricting sugary snacks in vending machines in schools resulted in less weight-gain over a three-year period.

March 27, 2023

New York City Schools: Teacher Rankings Released For First Time

Explore the controversial decision by New York schools to release 15,000 teacher performance rankings to the general public this week.

March 06, 2023

Have Smartphones Ruined Public Education?

I used to think that students having smartphones in school was a bad thing. Not any more. Here are my reasons why.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 624 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education