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Barton (clara) Elementary

Elementary School · Anaheim Elementary

1926 Clearbrook Ln., Anaheim, CA 92804

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

22.2:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anaheim

#55 of 65

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,347 of 5,817

In district

#20 of 24

Anaheim Elementary

School environment

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Barton (clara) Elementary

Barton (Clara) Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Anaheim, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 577 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Barton Elementary operates within Orange County’s urban landscape, offering educational programs to a diverse community.

The academic performance at Barton (Clara) Elementary is currently in the lower half of California schools, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and state ranking of #6937 among 9566 schools. The school’s proficiency rates for ELA/Reading stand at 30%, while math proficiency is slightly lower at 28%. These numbers suggest that Barton Elementary is focusing on areas with room for improvement, particularly in academic achievement.

Barton (Clara) Elementary is situated in a large city environment where it plays an integral role in the local community by providing educational opportunities and support to its students.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Barton (clara) Elementary is 22.2:1, 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 Progress3.8Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.6%
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,632

Barton (clara) Elementary — Students at Barton (clara) Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 29.8%
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
34%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
27.4%
ELA
27.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How Barton (clara) Elementary Compares

See how Barton (clara) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
23th percentile in CA
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

1926 Clearbrook Ln., Anaheim, CA 92804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Barton (clara) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anaheim Elementary Online Academy (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison (James) Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr. Jonas E. Salk (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Justin Martyr Anaheim 0.4 mi
Anaheim Elementary Online Academy Anaheim 0.4 mi 8.2
ST JUSTIN MARTYR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anaheim 0.5 mi 5.0
Gilbert High (Continuation) Anaheim 0.5 mi 6.3
Polaris High Anaheim 0.5 mi 5.3
Walt Disney Anaheim 0.7 mi 6.2
Madison (James) Elementary Anaheim 0.9 mi 8.2
Loara High Anaheim 0.9 mi 4.9
Loara Elementary Anaheim 0.9 mi 7.3
Palm Lane Global Academy Anaheim 0.9 mi 6.3
Juliette Low School of the Arts Anaheim 1.0 mi 7.2
Fairmont Schools, Historic Anaheim Campus Anaheim 1.1 mi
Orange County Workforce Innovation High Anaheim 1.2 mi 6.0
Ball Junior High Anaheim 1.1 mi 4.8
Brookhurst Junior High Anaheim 1.3 mi 5.0
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Anaheim 1.2 mi 7.4
PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim 1.2 mi 6.3
Westmont Elementary Anaheim 1.4 mi 4.5
Magnolia High Anaheim 1.3 mi 6.7
Savanna High Anaheim 1.3 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,588

Median Home Value

$729,700

Median Rent

$1,990/mo

Population

83,435

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

41.2%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Barton (clara) Elementary has a median household income of $74,588. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $729,700, with a median rent of $1,990/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. 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
Ada Givens Elementary Merced, CA 5.1
Alicia Reyes Elementary Merced, CA 5.1
Antelope Meadows Elementary Antelope, CA 5.1
Arcohe Elementary Herald, CA 5.1
Arlanza Elementary Riverside, CA 5.1
Bancroft Elementary La Mesa, CA 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Barton (clara) Elementary

What grades does Barton (clara) Elementary serve?

Barton (clara) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Barton (clara) Elementary?

Barton (clara) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barton (clara) Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Barton (clara) Elementary is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Barton (clara) Elementary rank in CA?

Barton (clara) Elementary is ranked #7356 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Barton (clara) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Barton (clara) Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Barton (clara) Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Barton (clara) Elementary has 28.5% math proficiency and 29.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Barton (clara) Elementary a charter school?

No, Barton (clara) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Barton (clara) Elementary a Title I school?

No, Barton (clara) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barton (clara) Elementary?

86.1% of students at Barton (clara) 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

City Safety
High (2,744/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Anaheim Elementary
District Enrollment
14,261
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,172
District Rank
#20 of 24

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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