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#6280 of 9,539 schools in CA
Imperial Elementary
Elementary School · Orange Unified
400 South Imperial Hwy., Anaheim, CA 92807
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
24.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,280 of 9,539
In Anaheim
#40 of 65
public schools
In district
#29 of 39
Orange Unified
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Imperial Elementary
Imperial Elementary is a public elementary school in Anaheim, CA, part of Orange Unified. Imperial Elementary serves approximately 424 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Imperial Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,280 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Imperial Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Imperial Elementary runs 24.9:1 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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Imperial Elementary — Students at Imperial Elementary score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Imperial Elementary Compares
See how Imperial 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
400 South Imperial Hwy., Anaheim, CA 92807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Imperial Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crescent Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glenknoll Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Placentia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEPHATHA LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon Hills Anaheim | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Canyon High Anaheim | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Hephatha Lutheran School Anaheim | 0.6 mi | — |
| HEPHATHA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| AmeriMont Academy Anaheim Hills | 0.8 mi | — |
| AMERIMONT ACADEMY Anaheim | 0.8 mi | — |
| AMERIMONT ACADEMY Anaheim | 0.8 mi | — |
| Fairmont Private Schools, Anaheim Hills Anaheim | 1.2 mi | — |
| Crescent Elementary Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ANAHEIM HILLS MONTESSORI Anaheim | 1.2 mi | — |
| Anaheim Hills Monterssori Anaheim Hills | 1.2 mi | — |
| Veritas Lux Academy Anaheim | 1.6 mi | — |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP Orange | 1.6 mi | — |
| IVYCREST MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL - YORBA LINDA Yorba Linda | 1.6 mi | — |
| Glenknoll Elementary Placentia | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| El Rancho Charter Anaheim | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| INDEPENDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Integrity Christian School Anaheim | 1.6 mi | — |
| INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Esperanza High Placentia | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,089
Median Home Value
$918,000
Median Rent
$2,959/mo
Population
37,270
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
42.5
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|---|---|
| Aliso Elementary Carpinteria, CA | 5.6 |
| Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson, CA | 5.6 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Redding, CA | 5.6 |
| Camino Elementary Camino, CA | 5.6 |
| Carmela Elementary Whittier, CA | 5.6 |
| Cielo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Imperial Elementary
What grades does Imperial Elementary serve?
Imperial Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Imperial Elementary?
Imperial Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Imperial Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Imperial Elementary is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Imperial Elementary rank in CA?
Imperial Elementary ranks #6,280 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Imperial Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Imperial Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Imperial Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Imperial Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Imperial Elementary a charter school?
No, Imperial Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Imperial Elementary a Title I school?
No, Imperial Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Imperial Elementary?
36.6% of students at Imperial 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
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (714) 997-6282
Resources & Links
District
Orange Unified- District Enrollment
- 24,266
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,147
- District Rank
- #29 of 39
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