Tustin Memorial Elementary School

12712 Browning Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tustin Memorial 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 5% in CA
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Tustin Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Tustin Memorial Elementary School's student population of 621 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
621 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Tustin Memorial Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tustin Memorial Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#197 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)
80%
33%
85%
47%
70-74%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
53%
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
22%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tustin Memorial Elementary School's ranking?
Tustin Memorial Elementary School is ranked #197 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Tustin Memorial Elementary School?
621 students attend Tustin Memorial Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Tustin Memorial Elementary School students are Asian, 22% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tustin Memorial Elementary School?
Tustin Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tustin Memorial Elementary School offer ?
Tustin Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tustin Memorial Elementary School part of?
Tustin Memorial Elementary School is part of Tustin Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : 85% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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