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#4825 of 9,539 schools in CA
Orange County Educational Arts Academy
Elementary School · Orange County Educational Arts Academy District
825 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,825 of 9,539
In Santa Ana
#24 of 73
public schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Orange County Educational Arts Academy
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About Orange County Educational Arts Academy
Orange County Educational Arts Academy is a public elementary school in Santa Ana, CA, part of Orange County Educational Arts Academy District. Orange County Educational Arts Academy serves approximately 629 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Orange County Educational Arts Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,825 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Orange County Educational Arts Academy show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Orange County Educational Arts Academy runs 20.3:1 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.
Orange County Educational Arts Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Orange County Educational Arts Academy — Students at Orange County Educational Arts Academy score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 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: 5.6/10.
How Orange County Educational Arts Academy Compares
See how Orange County Educational Arts Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
825 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orange County Educational Arts Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heroes Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edward B. Cole Academy (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wallace R. Davis Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Santa Ana, see our Santa Ana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy Santa Ana | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| OCSA Santa Ana | 0.1 mi | 8.7 |
| STORYBOOK PRESCHOOL Santa Ana | 0.3 mi | — |
| STORYBOOK PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Santa Ana | 0.3 mi | — |
| Willard Intermediate Santa Ana | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Nova Academy Early College High Santa Ana | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Wallace R. Davis Elementary Santa Ana | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Martin R. Heninger Elementary Santa Ana | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Santa Ana | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Edward B. Cole Academy Santa Ana | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Santa Ana High Santa Ana | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary Santa Ana | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Scholarship Prep - Orange County Santa Ana | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Heroes Elementary Santa Ana | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Wilson Elementary Santa Ana | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Advanced Learning Academy Santa Ana | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Roosevelt Walker Academy Santa Ana | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| LOVE 2 LEARN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Santa Ana | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lowell Elementary Santa Ana | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Santa Ana | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,697
Median Home Value
$608,300
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Population
48,272
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
29.2%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
33
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| Alameda Elementary Downey, CA | 6.3 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland, CA | 6.3 |
| Birney Elementary Fresno, CA | 6.3 |
| Bonsall West Elementary Oceanside, CA | 6.3 |
| Calwa Elementary Fresno, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orange County Educational Arts Academy
What grades does Orange County Educational Arts Academy serve?
Orange County Educational Arts Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Orange County Educational Arts Academy?
Orange County Educational Arts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange County Educational Arts Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Orange County Educational Arts Academy is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orange County Educational Arts Academy rank in CA?
Orange County Educational Arts Academy ranks #4,825 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Orange County Educational Arts Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Orange County Educational Arts Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Orange County Educational Arts Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orange County Educational Arts Academy has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Orange County Educational Arts Academy a charter school?
Yes, Orange County Educational Arts Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Orange County Educational Arts Academy a Title I school?
No, Orange County Educational Arts Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orange County Educational Arts Academy?
57.7% of students at Orange County Educational Arts Academy 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (714) 558-2787
Resources & Links
District
Orange County Educational Arts Academy District- District Enrollment
- 629
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,948
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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