Very Good
#2293 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Elementary School · Garden Grove Unified
13221 Lilly St., Garden Grove, CA 92843
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,293 of 9,539
In Garden Grove
#31 of 51
public schools
In district
#38 of 64
Garden Grove Unified
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Elementary School in Garden Grove · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is a public elementary school in Garden Grove, CA, part of Garden Grove Unified. Dwight D.
Eisenhower Elementary serves approximately 489 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,293 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary — Students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Compares
See how Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13221 Lilly St., Garden Grove, CA 92843
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Earl Warren Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHRIST CATHEDRAL ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Garden Grove, see our Garden Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Leroy L. Doig Intermediate Garden Grove | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ORANGEWOOD ACADEMY Garden Grove | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Clinton Elementary Garden Grove | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Santiago High Garden Grove | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Samueli Academy Santa Ana | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverdale Elementary Garden Grove | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Village Bible Academy Garden Grove | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lampson Elementary Garden Grove | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Earl Warren Elementary Garden Grove | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CHRIST CATHEDRAL ACADEMY Garden Grove | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Christ Cathedral Academy Garden Grove | 1.3 mi | — |
| Izaak Walton Intermediate Garden Grove | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Ocia A. Peters Elementary Garden Grove | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Romero-Cruz Academy Santa Ana | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Fremont Elementary Santa Ana | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN Garden Grove | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| King of Kings Christian Academy Garden Grove | 1.3 mi | — |
| Vista Condor Global Academy Santa Ana | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92843 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,009
Median Home Value
$665,900
Median Rent
$1,878/mo
Population
46,553
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
38.3
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| Abram Agnew Elementary San Jose, CA | 7.6 |
| Agnes L. Smith Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 7.6 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 7.6 |
| Anthony Spangler Elementary Milpitas, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary
What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary serve?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary rank in CA?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary ranks #2,293 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary a charter school?
No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary?
94.7% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (714) 663-6401
Resources & Links
District
Garden Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 37,763
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,026
- District Rank
- #38 of 64
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