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#3616 of 9,443 schools in CA

Top 38% in state

Dr. Peter Marshall

Elementary School · Magnolia Elementary

2627 Crescent Ave., Anaheim, CA 92801

718
Students
21.8:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 6th
Grades Served
Top 38%
in CA

About Dr. Peter Marshall

Dr. Peter Marshall Elementary School serves 718 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Anaheim, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1 across 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #2081 out of 9,566 California elementary schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10.

Academically, Dr. Peter Marshall shows solid performance with 54% of students achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and 48% reaching proficiency in mathematics. The school's academic score of 7.6 reflects consistent educational outcomes that place it well above average among California elementary schools.

The school is located on Crescent Avenue in the 92801 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $76,264 and median home values reach $598,700. This diverse community of over 64,000 residents includes families from various educational backgrounds, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a 15.1% poverty rate, reflecting the mixed socioeconomic character typical of many Orange County communities.

Dr. Peter Marshall Elementary operates within Anaheim's large city environment, providing students with both urban opportunities and a focused elementary school experience in Orange County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.1%
Math vs. State Avg+2.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1

Dr. Peter Marshall — Students at Dr. Peter Marshall score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.4%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 54.6%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

📉 Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2024
Math
48.3%
ELA
53.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.

How Dr. Peter Marshall Compares

See how Dr. Peter Marshall performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
62th percentile in CA
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Equity
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

2627 Crescent Ave., Anaheim, CA 92801

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Savanna High Anaheim 0.6 mi 4.4
Gauer (Melbourne A.) Elementary Anaheim 0.6 mi 3.8
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Anaheim 0.9 mi 7.9
Mattie Lou Maxwell Anaheim 1.0 mi 5.3
Juliette Low School of the Arts Anaheim 0.9 mi 6.5
Glen H. Dysinger Sr. Elementary Buena Park 1.0 mi 4.7
Brookhurst Junior High Anaheim 1.0 mi 3.7
Anaheim Magnolia Christian School Anaheim 1.3 mi 5.5
Walt Disney Anaheim 1.3 mi 5.6
digiTIES Anaheim 1.2 mi 5.5
The Islamic Education School Anaheim 1.2 mi 5.5
Buena Park High Buena Park 1.5 mi 5.1
Cambridge Virtual Academy Anaheim 1.4 mi 8.9
Dale Junior High Anaheim 1.5 mi 6.1
Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim 1.4 mi 7.6
James A. Whitaker Elementary Buena Park 1.6 mi 4.4
Mabel L. Pendleton Elementary Buena Park 1.5 mi 6.3
Marshall (John) Elementary Anaheim 1.4 mi 3.8
Montessori House of Children Anaheim 1.7 mi 5.5
Magnolia High Anaheim 1.7 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)

Census data for ZIP 92801 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,264

Median Home Value

$598,700

Median Rent

$1,881/mo

Population

64,022

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

36.6%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Median Age

34.8

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Brywood Elementary Irvine, CA 6.0
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus Carmichael, CA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Peter Marshall

What grades does Dr. Peter Marshall serve?

Dr. Peter Marshall serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Dr. Peter Marshall?

Dr. Peter Marshall has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Peter Marshall?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Peter Marshall is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Peter Marshall rank in CA?

Dr. Peter Marshall is ranked #3616 out of 9,443 schools in CA.

What is Dr. Peter Marshall's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Peter Marshall has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

What are the test scores at Dr. Peter Marshall?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dr. Peter Marshall has 49.4% math proficiency and 54.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dr. Peter Marshall a charter school?

No, Dr. Peter Marshall is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Peter Marshall a Title I school?

No, Dr. Peter Marshall is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Peter Marshall?

67.8% of students at Dr. Peter Marshall qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Our ratings combine academic performance, growth, equity, and school environment into a single 1-10 score using publicly available data.

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES CCD (SY 2022-23) Test Scores: CA CAASPP (2023-24) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2018-2022) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details