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#3475 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 36% in state

Olive Street Elementary

Elementary School · Anaheim Elementary

890 South Olive St., Anaheim, CA 92805

Enrollment

429

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anaheim

#23 of 65

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,262 of 5,817

In district

#8 of 24

Anaheim Elementary

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Olive Street Elementary

Olive Street Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Anaheim, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 429 students and employs 19 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. Olive Street Elementary operates with a focus on providing foundational education to its young learners.

The school's academic performance is currently rated at 2.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 6938th out of 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 28th percentile state-wide. In terms of specific subject proficiency, only 25% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 20% meet or exceed proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where Olive Street Elementary is focusing on growth and improvement.

Olive Street Elementary is situated in a bustling city setting within Orange County, offering students the opportunity to engage with diverse urban environments and resources. The school community strives to support its students as they navigate their early years of education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Olive Street Elementary is 22.6:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.8%
Math vs. State Avg-25.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,632

Olive Street Elementary — Students at Olive Street Elementary score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.5%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 25.1%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
20%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
20.6%
ELA
24.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Olive Street Elementary Compares

See how Olive Street Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in CA
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

890 South Olive St., Anaheim, CA 92805

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Olive Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST CATHERINE'S ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Revere (Paul) Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim 0.2 mi 8.4
Orange Grove Elementary Anaheim 0.6 mi 6.6
Revere (Paul) Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 7.8
EPIC Charter (Excellence Performance Innovation Citizenship) Anaheim 0.9 mi 4.2
Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 4.8
Roosevelt (Theodore) Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 3.4
Anaheim Discovery Christian SChool Anaheim 1.0 mi
Lincoln (Abraham) Elementary Anaheim 1.0 mi 5.9
Zion Lutheran Elementary Anaheim 1.1 mi
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Anaheim 1.1 mi 5.3
ST CATHERINE'S ACADEMY Anaheim 1.2 mi 8.2
Guide Academy/American School Academy Anaheim 1.1 mi
GUIDE ACADEMY Anaheim 1.1 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Anaheim 1.2 mi
Katella High Anaheim 1.2 mi 5.1
Anaheim High Anaheim 1.2 mi 5.6
Selassie Homeschool Anaheim 1.4 mi
Ross (Betsy) Elementary Anaheim 1.3 mi 6.7
South Junior High Anaheim 1.4 mi 5.3
Sycamore Junior High Anaheim 1.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,623

Median Home Value

$667,400

Median Rent

$2,045/mo

Population

74,336

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

40.4%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Olive Street Elementary has a median household income of $85,623. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $667,400, with a median rent of $2,045/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
ASCEND Oakland, CA 6.9
Alila Earlimart, CA 6.9
Alvarado Elementary San Francisco, CA 6.9
Andasol Avenue Elementary Northridge, CA 6.9
Anne Darling Elementary San Jose, CA 6.9
Aurora Elementary Los Angeles, CA 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Olive Street Elementary

What grades does Olive Street Elementary serve?

Olive Street Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Olive Street Elementary?

Olive Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olive Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Olive Street Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Olive Street Elementary rank in CA?

Olive Street Elementary is ranked #3475 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Olive Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Olive Street Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Olive Street Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olive Street Elementary has 20.5% math proficiency and 25.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Olive Street Elementary a charter school?

No, Olive Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Olive Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, Olive Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olive Street Elementary?

95.6% of students at Olive Street 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

City Safety
High (2,744/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anaheim). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Anaheim Elementary
District Enrollment
14,261
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,172
District Rank
#8 of 24

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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