Excellent
#810 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Hansen Elementary
Elementary School · Savanna Elementary
1300 South Knott, Anaheim, CA 92804
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anaheim
#5 of 65
public schools
California elementary schools
#594 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 4
Savanna Elementary
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Hansen Elementary
Hansen Elementary is a public elementary school in Anaheim, CA, part of the Savanna Elementary. The school serves approximately 449 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 44% proficiency in math, 6 points above the state average and 46% in reading/language arts, 1 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,588, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hansen Elementary is 21.4:1, 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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Hansen Elementary — Students at Hansen Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Hansen Elementary Compares
See how Hansen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 46.52% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 45.81% (2024).
Location
1300 South Knott, Anaheim, CA 92804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hansen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cerritos Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Patton Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Garden Grove), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holder Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Buena Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cerritos Elementary Anaheim | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Twila Reid Elementary Anaheim | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Holder Elementary Buena Park | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Orangeview Junior High Anaheim | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Western High Anaheim | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Danbrook Elementary Anaheim | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Wisdom Mission School Anaheim | 0.9 mi | — |
| ACADEMY OF KAIROS Anaheim | 1.1 mi | — |
| Centralia Elementary Anaheim | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Cypress High Cypress | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Frank Vessels Elementary Cypress | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| SMART START MONTESSORI Buena Park | 1.4 mi | — |
| Juliet Morris Elementary Cypress | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SPEECH & LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Buena Park | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Speech and Language Development Center Buena Park | 1.6 mi | — |
| Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy Stanton | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Patton Elementary Garden Grove | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| San Marino Elementary Buena Park | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| 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 Hansen 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 |
|---|---|
| A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 8.4 |
| Arthur F. Corey Elementary Buena Park, CA | 8.4 |
| Bagby Elementary San Jose, CA | 8.4 |
| Barbara Benson Elementary Tustin, CA | 8.4 |
| Birney Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Buri Buri Elementary South San Francisco, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hansen Elementary
What grades does Hansen Elementary serve?
Hansen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hansen Elementary?
Hansen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hansen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hansen Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hansen Elementary rank in CA?
Hansen Elementary is ranked #810 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hansen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hansen Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Hansen Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hansen Elementary has 44.3% math proficiency and 46.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hansen Elementary a charter school?
No, Hansen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hansen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hansen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hansen Elementary?
88.2% of students at Hansen 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 236-3835
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Savanna Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,735
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,203
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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