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Danbrook Elementary

Elementary School · Centralia Elementary

320 Danbrook St., Anaheim, CA 92804

Enrollment

488

Student-Teacher

25.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anaheim

#54 of 65

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,242 of 5,817

In district

#7 of 8

Centralia Elementary

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Danbrook Elementary

Danbrook Elementary is an elementary school located in Anaheim, California, nestled within Orange County. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and currently enrolls 488 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.7:1 and 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Danbrook provides a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Danbrook Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10, placing it at the 46th percentile among California schools, ranking as #5206 out of 9,566 schools in the state. The school’s academic score is 6.2 out of 10, indicating there is room for growth and improvement in both English language arts and math proficiency. Danbrook Elementary is situated in a bustling city setting within Anaheim, providing students with access to various cultural and community resources.

Despite its current academic standing, Danbrook remains committed to fostering student development and creating an engaging educational experience for all learners.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Danbrook Elementary is 25.7:1, 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 Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.9%
Math vs. State Avg-7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected+18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,889

Danbrook Elementary — Students at Danbrook Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.6%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 41.7%
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
47%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
39.3%
ELA
39.9%

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

How Danbrook Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in CA
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
4.2/10
Below average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

320 Danbrook St., Anaheim, CA 92804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Danbrook Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cerritos Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hansen Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ACADEMY OF KAIROS Anaheim 0.2 mi
Western High Anaheim 0.3 mi 5.5
Centralia Elementary Anaheim 0.4 mi 6.4
Orangeview Junior High Anaheim 0.4 mi 5.6
Twila Reid Elementary Anaheim 0.6 mi 6.2
Wisdom Mission School Anaheim 0.6 mi
Holder Elementary Buena Park 0.7 mi 8.2
Hansen Elementary Anaheim 0.9 mi 8.4
SPEECH & LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Buena Park 1.0 mi 7.3
Speech and Language Development Center Buena Park 1.0 mi
SMART START MONTESSORI Buena Park 1.0 mi
Buena Terra Elementary Buena Park 1.3 mi 8.3
Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim 1.1 mi 8.1
San Marino Elementary Buena Park 1.2 mi 5.9
Cerritos Elementary Anaheim 1.3 mi 8.7
Hope Buena Park 1.4 mi 5.7
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Anaheim 1.3 mi 8.4
Cypress High Cypress 1.3 mi 7.6
Raymond Temple Elementary Buena Park 1.6 mi 7.5
Cambridge Virtual Academy Anaheim 1.5 mi 8.8

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 Danbrook 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
Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA 5.2
Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk, CA 5.2
Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA 5.2
Avocado Elementary La Mesa, CA 5.2
Ayers Elementary Concord, CA 5.2
Beulah Payne P-8 STEAM Academy Inglewood, CA 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Danbrook Elementary

What grades does Danbrook Elementary serve?

Danbrook Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Danbrook Elementary?

Danbrook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Danbrook Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Danbrook Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Danbrook Elementary rank in CA?

Danbrook Elementary is ranked #7174 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Danbrook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Danbrook Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Danbrook Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Danbrook Elementary has 40.6% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Danbrook Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Danbrook Elementary a Title I school?

No, Danbrook Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

94.5% of students at Danbrook 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
488
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Centralia Elementary
District Enrollment
4,052
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,390
District Rank
#7 of 8

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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