Excellent
#1245 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Faylane Elementary
Elementary School · Garden Grove Unified
11731 Morrie Ln., Garden Grove, CA 92840
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,245 of 9,539
In Garden Grove
#17 of 51
public schools
In district
#22 of 64
Garden Grove Unified
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Faylane Elementary
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About Faylane Elementary
Faylane Elementary is a public elementary school in Garden Grove, CA, part of Garden Grove Unified. Faylane Elementary serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Faylane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,245 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Faylane Elementary show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Faylane Elementary runs 25.6:1 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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Faylane Elementary — Students at Faylane Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.5%
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: 8.5/10.
How Faylane Elementary Compares
See how Faylane 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
11731 Morrie Ln., Garden Grove, CA 92840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faylane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ethel M. Evans Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gilbert Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brookhurst Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Garden Grove, see our Garden Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| O C KIDS PRESCHOOL Garden Grove | 0.5 mi | — |
| Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Louis Lake Intermediate Garden Grove | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Ethel M. Evans Elementary Garden Grove | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| CHAPMAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Garden Grove | 0.7 mi | — |
| Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| PADRE PIO ACADEMY Garden Grove | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Garden Grove | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Padre Pio Academy Garden Grove | 0.9 mi | — |
| Gilbert Elementary Garden Grove | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Mark Twain Special Center Garden Grove | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ST COLUMBAN SCHOOL Garden Grove | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Madison (James) Elementary Anaheim | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| St. Columban Garden Grove | 1.2 mi | — |
| OLIVE CREST ACADEMY Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| OLIVE CREST ACADEMY - NORTH Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Olive Crest Academy - North Garden Grove | 1.4 mi | — |
| Loara High Anaheim | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Garden Grove High Garden Grove | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,555
Median Home Value
$746,900
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Population
54,475
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
37.8
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|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.2 |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Altamont Elementary Mountain House, CA | 8.2 |
| Ardenwood Elementary Fremont, CA | 8.2 |
| Arlington Elementary Torrance, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Meadow Public Fresno, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faylane Elementary
What grades does Faylane Elementary serve?
Faylane Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Faylane Elementary?
Faylane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faylane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Faylane Elementary is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Faylane Elementary rank in CA?
Faylane Elementary ranks #1,245 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Faylane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Faylane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Faylane Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Faylane Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Faylane Elementary a charter school?
No, Faylane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Faylane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Faylane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Faylane Elementary?
81.5% of students at Faylane 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
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (714) 663-6253
Resources & Links
District
Garden Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 37,763
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,026
- District Rank
- #22 of 64
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