Juan De Anza Elementary School

12110 Hindry Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Juan De Anza Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Juan De Anza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Juan De Anza Elementary School's student population of 588 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
588 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Juan De Anza Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Juan De Anza Elementary School is 0.72, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1997 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Juan De Anza Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Juan De Anza 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 2021-22 school year data.
63%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Juan De Anza 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 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Juan De Anza Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
45%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
18%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Juan De Anza Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Juan De Anza Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Juan De Anza Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Juan De Anza Elementary School's ranking?
Juan De Anza Elementary School is ranked #1997 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Juan De Anza Elementary School often compared to?
Juan De Anza Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Juan Cabrillo Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Juan De Anza Elementary School?
588 students attend Juan De Anza Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Juan De Anza Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juan De Anza Elementary School?
Juan De Anza Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Juan De Anza Elementary School offer ?
Juan De Anza Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Juan De Anza Elementary School part of?
Juan De Anza Elementary School is part of Wiseburn Unified School District.

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5   6/13/2016
Hi, I would like to know if you offer preschool
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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