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#2811 of 9,443 schools in CA

Top 30% in state

Nohl Canyon Elementary

Elementary School · Orange Unified

4100 East Nohl Ranch Rd., Anaheim, CA 92807

552
Students
29.1:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 6th
Grades Served
Top 30%
in CA

About Nohl Canyon Elementary

Nohl Canyon Elementary serves 552 students in grades kindergarten through sixth in Anaheim's prosperous eastern hills. This high-performing public school has earned an impressive 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 87th percentile statewide, placing it among California's top elementary schools at #1247 out of 9566 schools. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 79% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 78% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

With 19 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 29.1 to 1. Nohl Canyon Elementary draws families from a well-educated and affluent community where 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $133,894. The surrounding 92807 zip code has a low poverty rate of just 6.3%, with median home values of $874,400 reflecting the area's desirability.

Located on East Nohl Ranch Road, the school sits in one of Anaheim's more upscale residential neighborhoods, offering students a stable learning environment supported by engaged families and strong community resources within this thriving Orange County setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78%
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.5%
Math vs. State Avg+32.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected+14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.1:1

Nohl Canyon Elementary — Students at Nohl Canyon Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.1%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 79.3%
School
State
45.4%

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

Proficiency Trend

➡️ Stable

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

2019
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2024
Math
78.2%
ELA
79.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Nohl Canyon Elementary Compares

See how Nohl Canyon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
70th percentile in CA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Equity
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
29:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

4100 East Nohl Ranch Rd., Anaheim, CA 92807

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ECE 4 Autism Orange 0.4 mi 6.1
Fusion Academy - Anaheim Hills Orange 0.4 mi 6.1
Lutheran High School of Orange County Orange 0.8 mi 6.1
Serrano Elementary Villa Park 1.1 mi 3.7
Olive Elementary Orange 1.0 mi 6.4
Cerro Villa Middle Villa Park 1.3 mi 6.0
St. Paul's Lutheran Orange 1.1 mi 6.1
Villa Park High Villa Park 1.5 mi 6.0
Crescent Elementary Anaheim 1.5 mi 6.6
Taft Elementary Orange 1.6 mi 6.6
Integrity Christian School Anaheim 1.8 mi 5.5
International School of Orange County Orange 1.9 mi 6.1
Villa Park Elementary Villa Park 2.1 mi 6.1
Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy Orange 1.8 mi 6.7
Fairmont Private Schools, Anaheim Hills Anaheim 2.1 mi 5.5
El Camino Real Continuation High Placentia 2.3 mi 4.2
St. Norbert Catholic School Orange 2.1 mi 6.1
Glenview Elementary Placentia 2.3 mi 3.5
California iInspire Academy Orange 2.3 mi 5.7
Handy Elementary Orange 2.5 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)

Census data for ZIP 92807 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,894

Median Home Value

$874,400

Median Rent

$2,851/mo

Population

36,117

College Educated

45.1%

Homeownership

81.2%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

42.6

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Arma J. Shull Elementary San Dimas, CA 6.4
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Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek, CA 6.4
Barrett Ranch Elementary Antelope, CA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nohl Canyon Elementary

What grades does Nohl Canyon Elementary serve?

Nohl Canyon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Nohl Canyon Elementary?

Nohl Canyon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nohl Canyon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Nohl Canyon Elementary is 29.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nohl Canyon Elementary rank in CA?

Nohl Canyon Elementary is ranked #2811 out of 9,443 schools in CA.

What is Nohl Canyon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Nohl Canyon Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Nohl Canyon Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nohl Canyon Elementary has 78.1% math proficiency and 79.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Nohl Canyon Elementary a charter school?

No, Nohl Canyon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nohl Canyon Elementary a Title I school?

No, Nohl Canyon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nohl Canyon Elementary?

20.7% of students at Nohl Canyon Elementary 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
552
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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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