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Below Average

#742 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 23% of private schools

Fairmont Private Schools

Elementary School

12421 Newport Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Private
300
Students
9.8:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 8th
Grades Served
Top 23%
in CA

About Fairmont Private Schools

Fairmont Private Schools is an private elementary school in Santa Ana, CA 92705. The school serves approximately 300 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9/10, placing it in the 76.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $125,928, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 62 public schools in Santa Ana, Fairmont Private Schools rates lower overall (4.9 vs 5.4 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How Fairmont Private Schools compares to 62 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Ana, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
21.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
300
This School
vs
604
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Fairmont Private Schools (this school) 4.9
Red Hill Elementary 7.3
Tustin Memorial Elementary 6.0
Panorama Elementary 7.0
John Muir Fundamental Elementary 8.1
Raymond A. Villa Fundamental Intermediate 5.3
REACH Academy 5.0
Sierra Preparatory Academy 5.8
Fairhaven Elementary 5.8
Garfield Elementary 4.8
John F. Kennedy Elementary 4.3
Roosevelt Walker Academy 5.5
Wallace R. Davis Elementary 7.1
Advanced Learning Academy 7.5
Edward B. Cole Academy 5.1
Madison Elementary 4.9
OCSA 7.5
Orange County Educational Arts Academy 5.3
El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy 5.1
Martin R. Heninger Elementary 5.0
Willard Intermediate 6.4

Showing 20 of 62 schools. View all schools in Santa Ana

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 300
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

12421 Newport Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL, NORTH TUSTIN CAMPUS North Tustin 0.0 mi 5.5
LEARNING CORNER North Tustin 0.1 mi 5.5
FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Ana 0.3 mi 4.9
Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin 0.3 mi 7.8
Guin Foss Elementary Tustin 0.3 mi 4.2
GRACE HARBOR SCHOOL Tustin 0.4 mi 7.0
Grace Global Vision Tustin 0.8 mi 7.0
Red Hill Elementary Santa Ana 0.7 mi 7.3
RED HILL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tustin 0.9 mi 7.0
Red Hill Lutheran Tustin 0.9 mi 7.0
Foothill High Tustin 0.9 mi 6.1
Columbus Tustin Middle Tustin 0.9 mi 5.5
Hewes Middle Tustin 1.0 mi 3.8
EDGEWOOD PREPRIMARY ACADEMY Tustin 1.0 mi 7.0
Loma Vista Elementary Tustin 0.9 mi 4.5
Tustin Memorial Elementary Santa Ana 1.1 mi 6.0
The Prentice School North Tustin 1.2 mi 5.5
THE PRENTICE SCHOOL North Tustin 1.3 mi 5.5
Newport Avenue Preschool and Kindergarten Tustin 1.2 mi 7.0
Tustin Connect Tustin 1.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,928

Median Home Value

$1,135,600

Median Rent

$2,250/mo

Population

48,680

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Belleview Elementary Porterville, CA 4.9
Belshaw Elementary Antioch, CA 4.9
Bracher Elementary Santa Clara, CA 4.9
Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove, CA 4.9
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Ana, CA 4.9
Camino Elementary Camino, CA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fairmont Private Schools

What grades does Fairmont Private Schools serve?

Fairmont Private Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Fairmont Private Schools?

Fairmont Private Schools has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairmont Private Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairmont Private Schools is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fairmont Private Schools rank in CA?

Fairmont Private Schools is ranked #742 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Fairmont Private Schools's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairmont Private Schools has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Fairmont Private Schools a private school?

Yes, Fairmont Private Schools is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Orange
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details