Wakeham Elementary School
7772 Chapman Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(714)663-6407
- Wakeham Elementary School serves 341 students in grades K-6.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the CA average of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 76%.
- Wakeham Elementary School operates within the Garden Grove Unified School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 341 students has declined by 12% over five years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 23% over five years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades K-6 |
| Total Students | 341 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 24:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.39 is less than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (CA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 14% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
District Comparison
- Garden Grove Unified School District's student population of 45,220 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $8,865 in this district is less than the state average of $10,991. The district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,493 is less than the state average of $11,482. The district spending/student has declined by 18% over four years.
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 65 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 45,220 | 1,564 |
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| District Total Revenue | $422 MM | $17 MM |
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| District Spending | $452 MM | $18 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $8,865 | $10,991 |
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| District Spending / Student | $9,493 | $11,482 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Rancho Alamitos High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alamitos Intermediate (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bryant Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden Grove Bryant Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 729 students
0.7 miles
8371 Orangewood Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6451 0.7 K-6 729 - Garden Grove Alamitos Intermediate Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 806 students
0.8 miles
12381 Dale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6101 0.8 7-8 806 - Garden Grove Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 598 students
0.8 miles
12521 Monroe
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6255 0.8 K-6 598 - Stanton Mabel Carver Elementary School Charter School
0.8 miles
11150 Santa Rosalia St.
Stanton, CA 90680
(714)663-6437 0.8 n/a n/a - Garden Grove Rancho Alamitos High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 1793 students
0.9 miles
11351 Dale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6415 0.9 9-12 1793
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