Excellent
#522 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
Enders Elementary
Elementary School · Garden Grove Unified
12302 Springdale St., Garden Grove, CA 92845
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Garden Grove
#5 of 51
public schools
California elementary schools
#389 of 5,817
In district
#7 of 64
Garden Grove Unified
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Enders Elementary
Enders Elementary is a public elementary school in Garden Grove, CA, part of the Garden Grove Unified. The school serves approximately 397 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.5th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math, 28 points above the state average and 72% in reading/language arts, 26 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,564, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What's said publicly about Enders Elementary
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What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Enders Elementary is 24.8:1, 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
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Enders Elementary — Students at Enders Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Enders Elementary Compares
See how Enders Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 66.67% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 72.86% (2024).
Location
12302 Springdale St., Garden Grove, CA 92845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Enders Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cerritos Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Anaheim), with a very similar rating. Another option is Garden Park Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fryberger Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Westminster), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Garden Grove, see our Garden Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton D. Bell Intermediate Garden Grove | 0.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Loyal Barker Elementary Garden Grove | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Pacifica High Garden Grove | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Garden Park Elementary Garden Grove | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Patton Elementary Garden Grove | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Montessori Greenhouse Schools, LLC Garden Grove | 0.8 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI GREENHOUSE SCHOOL Garden Grove | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Fryberger Elementary Westminster | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Finley Elementary Westminster | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Sequoia Elementary Westminster | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Johnson Middle Westminster | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Schmitt Elementary Westminster | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Wakeham Elementary Garden Grove | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Eastwood Elementary Westminster | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| LITTLE LIGHT PRESCHOOL Westminster | 1.7 mi | — |
| Little Light Westminster | 1.7 mi | — |
| Cerritos Elementary Anaheim | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS WORLD Westminster | 1.9 mi | — |
| HEBREW ACADEMY Huntington Beach | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,564
Median Home Value
$882,600
Median Rent
$2,531/mo
Population
15,484
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Enders Elementary has a median household income of $133,564. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $882,600, with a median rent of $2,531/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Apperson Street Elementary Sunland, CA | 8.6 |
| Arroyo San Carlos, CA | 8.6 |
| Aveson School of Leaders Altadena, CA | 8.6 |
| Burbank Boulevard Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.6 |
| Calabash Charter Academy Woodland Hills, CA | 8.6 |
| Cleveland Elementary Lakewood, CA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Enders Elementary
What grades does Enders Elementary serve?
Enders Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Enders Elementary?
Enders Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enders Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Enders Elementary is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Enders Elementary rank in CA?
Enders Elementary is ranked #522 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Enders Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Enders Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Enders Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Enders Elementary has 66.5% math proficiency and 71.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Enders Elementary a charter school?
No, Enders Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Enders Elementary a Title I school?
No, Enders Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Enders Elementary?
50.1% of students at Enders 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
- 25 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 35 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 47 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,050/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 663-6205
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Garden Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 37,763
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,026
- District Rank
- #7 of 64
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