Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Red Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Red Hill Elementary serves a central area in Santa Ana, CA, covering approximately 1.8 square miles. Most families within this zone typically have a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Red Hill Elementary School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
436 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Red Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Hill Elementary School is 0.64, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1560 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
30%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
51%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Red Hill Elementary School is ranked #1560 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Red Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Red Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arroyo Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Red Hill Elementary School?
436 students attend Red Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Red Hill Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Red Hill Elementary School?
Red Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Red Hill Elementary School offer ?
Red Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Red Hill Elementary School part of?
Red Hill Elementary School is part of Tustin Unified School District.
School Calendar
View the Red Hill Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day Back from Winter Recess
January 05, 2027 (Tuesday)
Last day of School
May 28, 2027 (Friday)
First day of School
August 12, 2027 (Thursday)
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