Best High Schools in Anaheim, CA

Anaheim, CA has 29 high schools with 31,633 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Anaheim score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Anaheim meet expectations.

1. Oxford Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1289 Students

2. Yorba Linda High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1568 Students

3. Valencia High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2543 Students

4. Garden Grove High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2247 Students

5. Canyon High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2131 Students

6. Esperanza High

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1436 Students

7. Rancho Alamitos High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Garden Grove Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1557 Students

8. Villa Park High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2110 Students

9. El Modena High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2040 Students

10. Polaris High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 577 Students

Best Middle Schools in Anaheim, CA

Anaheim, CA has 17 middle schools with 14,046 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Anaheim score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Anaheim don't meet expectations.

1. Valadez Middle School Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 621 Students

2. El Rancho Charter

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Orange Unified • Charter • Grades 7 - 8 • 1108 Students

3. Orangeview Junior High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students

4. Dale Junior High

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 983 Students

5. Brookhurst Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 790 Students

6. South Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1297 Students

7. Ball Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 812 Students

8. Sycamore Junior High

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anaheim Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1269 Students

9. Kraemer Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 954 Students

10. Bernardo Yorba Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 505 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Anaheim, CA

Anaheim, CA has 78 elementary schools with 35,258 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Anaheim score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Anaheim don't meet expectations.

1. Holder Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Savanna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 452 Students

2. Cerritos Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Savanna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 346 Students

3. Twila Reid Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Savanna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 535 Students

4. Hansen Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Savanna Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 473 Students

5. Running Springs Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 589 Students

6. Olive Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 326 Students

7. Travis Ranch

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1217 Students

8. John O. Tynes Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 680 Students

9. Hephatha Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hephatha Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 187 Students

10. Bryant Ranch Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Placentia-yorba Linda Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 489 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Anaheim, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Anaheim, CA has a total population of 349,871 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Anaheim, CA

82,075

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Anaheim, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

21.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Anaheim, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Anaheim, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,794 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

76 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Anaheim, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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