Loyal Barker Elementary School

12565 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
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Top 5%
Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Loyal Barker Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% 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: 452 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 77%
  • : 83%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Loyal Barker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Loyal Barker Elementary School's student population of 452 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
452 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Loyal Barker Elementary School is 0.73, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
77%
40%
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(18-19)
83%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
21%
12%
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Hispanic
25%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
38%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.73
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Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Loyal Barker Elementary School often compared to?
Loyal Barker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Enders Elementary School, Patton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Loyal Barker Elementary School?
452 students attend Loyal Barker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Loyal Barker Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loyal Barker Elementary School?
Loyal Barker Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Loyal Barker Elementary School offer ?
Loyal Barker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Loyal Barker Elementary School part of?
Loyal Barker Elementary School is part of Garden Grove Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 452 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 77%
  • : 83%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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