Best Schools in Anza, California
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 3 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Anza by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Olivet Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Hamilton
High · Hemet Unified. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Hamilton Elementary
Elementary · Hemet Unified. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Anza for 2026 are Olivet Academy (5.2/10), Hamilton (5.1/10), and Hamilton Elementary (4.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
2 public · 3 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$298,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
2 public · 3 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$298,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +5.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Anza schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Anza
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivet Academy | 5.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Hamilton | 5.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Hamilton Elementary | 4.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $63,203
- Median home value
- $298,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Anza compares
California rank
#547 of 597
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
63% of California median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Anza, California
Anza, California is home to 5 schools, including 2 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Anza show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Anza is Olivet Academy with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Anza is served by 1 school district: Hemet Unified. These districts collectively serve 22,736 students.
Anza's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,203. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 331 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Olivet Academy
Private
35 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.2 | ||
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · 6th–12th | 5.1 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Olivet Academy
Private
41 students · Kindergarten–9th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Boston School
Private
11 students · Kindergarten–12th | — | ||
Schools in Anza
Anza, California · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,203
Median Home Value
$298,000
Median Rent
$1,254/mo
Population
3,480
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Community Profile
Anza has a median household income of $63,203. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,000, with a median rent of $1,254/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- California
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 3
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in California
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Anza, California
How many schools are in Anza, California?
Anza has 5 schools, including 2 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Anza, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Anza is 5.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Anza, California?
The top-ranked school in Anza on MySchoolScout is Olivet Academy with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Anza, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Anza on MySchoolScout is Olivet Academy with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Anza, California?
The top-ranked high school in Anza on MySchoolScout is Hamilton with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Anza, California?
Anza is served by 1 school district: Hemet Unified.
What is the education level in Anza, California?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Anza have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Anza, California?
The median household income in Anza is approximately $63,203 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Anza, California?
Yes, Anza has 3 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Olivet Academy with a score of 5.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Anza, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Anza is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Anza, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.