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#1744 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 18% in state

Anaheim Hills Elementary

Elementary School · Orange Unified

6450 East Serrano, Anaheim, CA 92807

Enrollment

474

Student-Teacher

27.9:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anaheim

#12 of 65

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,225 of 5,817

In district

#10 of 39

Orange Unified

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Anaheim Hills Elementary

Anaheim Hills Elementary serves 474 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in one of Orange County's most desirable neighborhoods. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 27.9:1 while delivering strong academic results that place it in the 89th percentile statewide, ranking #1096 out of 9566 California elementary schools. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, with 79% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an even stronger 81% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence and contribute to its outstanding 8.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Students at Anaheim Hills Elementary benefit from attending school in an affluent community where the median household income reaches $133,894 and 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's stability is evident in its low 6.3% poverty rate and median home values of $874,400, creating a supportive environment for learning.

Located on East Serrano in Anaheim, the school sits within Orange County's thriving educational landscape, where families prioritize academic achievement and community involvement in a well-established residential area.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Anaheim Hills Elementary is 27.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.64 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.7%
Math vs. State Avg+34.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.9 pts
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,068

Anaheim Hills Elementary — Students at Anaheim Hills Elementary score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 79.9%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 78.5%
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
76%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
80.7%
ELA
78.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Anaheim Hills Elementary Compares

See how Anaheim Hills Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
82th percentile in CA
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

6450 East Serrano, Anaheim, CA 92807

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anaheim Hills Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodsboro Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Placentia), with a comparable rating. Another option is Chapman Hills Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Orange), a more accessible option. Additionally, HEPHATHA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP Orange 1.1 mi
AMERIMONT ACADEMY Anaheim 1.3 mi
AMERIMONT ACADEMY Anaheim 1.3 mi
AmeriMont Academy Anaheim Hills 1.3 mi
Canyon Rim Elementary Anaheim 1.5 mi 5.8
El Rancho Charter Anaheim 1.9 mi 7.2
ANAHEIM HILLS MONTESSORI Anaheim 1.9 mi
Anaheim Hills Monterssori Anaheim Hills 1.9 mi
SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Orange 1.8 mi 4.6
Hephatha Lutheran School Anaheim 2.0 mi
HEPHATHA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim 2.0 mi 6.2
Imperial Elementary Anaheim 1.9 mi 5.8
Canyon Hills Anaheim 2.0 mi 6.3
Canyon High Anaheim 2.0 mi 7.9
Woodsboro Elementary Placentia 2.7 mi 6.8
Linda Vista Elementary Orange 2.5 mi 6.1
Chapman Hills Elementary Orange 2.8 mi 6.7
IVYCREST MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL - YORBA LINDA Yorba Linda 2.8 mi
ECE 4 Autism, Chapman Orange 2.8 mi
E3/GraceOC Academy Anaheim 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$136,089

Median Home Value

$918,000

Median Rent

$2,959/mo

Population

37,270

College Educated

47.1%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anaheim Hills Elementary has a median household income of $136,089. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $918,000, with a median rent of $2,959/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. L. Conner Elementary Orange Cove, CA 7.8
Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula, CA 7.8
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino, CA 7.8
Academy for Enriched Sciences Encino, CA 7.8
Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad, CA 7.8
Bellevue Elementary Santa Rosa, CA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anaheim Hills Elementary

What grades does Anaheim Hills Elementary serve?

Anaheim Hills Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Anaheim Hills Elementary?

Anaheim Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anaheim Hills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Anaheim Hills Elementary is 27.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anaheim Hills Elementary rank in CA?

Anaheim Hills Elementary is ranked #1744 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Anaheim Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Anaheim Hills Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anaheim Hills Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anaheim Hills Elementary has 79.9% math proficiency and 78.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anaheim Hills Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Anaheim Hills Elementary a Title I school?

No, Anaheim Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anaheim Hills Elementary?

23.0% of students at Anaheim Hills 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
8 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,744/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anaheim). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Orange Unified
District Enrollment
24,266
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,147
District Rank
#10 of 39

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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