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Best Schools in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 10,809 students. On average they score 16% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in Central City Santa Ana underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
The top high schools in Central City Santa Ana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2197 Students
2. Santa Ana High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3135 Students
Best Middle Schools in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
The top middle schools in Central City Santa Ana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gerald P. Carr Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1026 Students
2. Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
3. Willard Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 457 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
The top elementary schools in Central City Santa Ana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monte Vista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 392 Students
2. Abraham Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 535 Students
3. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 481 Students
4. Lowell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
5. Pio Pico Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 7 • 436 Students
6. Romero-cruz Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 932 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA has a total population of 7,090 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 53%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA
How many schools are in Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA?
Central City Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 10,809 students in total.
How do schools in Central City Santa Ana perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Central City Santa Ana score 16% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Central City Santa Ana underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Central City Santa Ana?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations