Best High Schools in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA

High schools
1
Students
1,597
Avg actual
21%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in South Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Saddleback High

C-

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1597 Students

Best Elementary Schools in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,492
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in South Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mcfadden Institute Of Technology

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1063 Students

2. Taft Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Santa Ana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 429 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA

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

Community Factors

South Coast, Santa Ana, CA has a total population of 3,076 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA

3,089

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Coast, 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

A

15.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

13.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit South Coast, Santa Ana, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA

How many schools are in South Coast, Santa Ana, CA?

South Coast, Santa Ana, CA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,089 students in total.

How do schools in South Coast perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in South Coast score 18% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in South Coast underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Coast?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near South Coast, Santa Ana, CA

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Sandpointe, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Sunwood Central, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Memorial Park, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Delhi, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Valley Adams, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Centennial Park, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Mid City-Santa Ana, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Wilshire Square, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Madison Park, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Thornton Park, Santa Ana, CA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations