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#4825 of 9,539 schools in CA
Orange County Educational Arts Academy
Elementary School · Orange County Educational Arts Academy District · Santa Ana, CA
A charter elementary school in Santa Ana, CA where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
825 North Broadway, Santa Ana, CA 92701
- Math 31% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 46% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Orange County Educational Arts Academy score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 38% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Orange County Educational Arts Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 95Walker's Paradise
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,203/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Santa Ana), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,697
Median home value
$608,300
Median rent
$1,650/mo
College educated
11%
Homeownership
29.2%
Poverty rate
15.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | K–8 | 0.1 mi | 951 | Compare → |
| Storybook PreschoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K | 0.3 mi | 12 | Compare → |
| Storybook Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Wallace R. Davis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 404 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Orange County Educational Arts Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,948NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Orange County Educational Arts Academy is listed in Orange County Educational Arts Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 629 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,825 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (714) 558-2787
- Area population (ZIP 92701)
- 48,272
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 33
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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