Excellent
#1392 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 15% in state
Panorama Elementary
Elementary School · Orange Unified
10512 Crawford Canyon Rd., Santa Ana, CA 92705
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
27.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
27.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Santa Ana
#9 of 73
public schools
California elementary schools
#990 of 5,817
In district
#4 of 39
Orange Unified
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Panorama Elementary
Panorama Elementary serves 416 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Santa Ana's affluent 92705 zip code. This public elementary school has earned recognition as one of California's top performers, ranking in the 90th percentile statewide at #935 out of 9,566 schools with an impressive 8.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, with 80% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 78% reaching proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels.
With 15 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Panorama maintains a student-teacher ratio of 27.7 to 1. The school draws families from a well-educated community where 45% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $125,059. The neighborhood's stability is reflected in median home values of over $1 million and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.8%.
Located on Crawford Canyon Road in Orange County, Panorama Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that combines the benefits of Santa Ana's diverse community with the advantages of an economically stable residential area that strongly supports educational achievement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Panorama Elementary is 27.7:1, 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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Panorama Elementary — Students at Panorama Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Panorama Elementary Compares
See how Panorama Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 73% (2019) to 77.83% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 77% (2019) to 80.19% (2024).
Location
10512 Crawford Canyon Rd., Santa Ana, CA 92705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Panorama Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Red Hill Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Orange), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Arroyo Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Tustin), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Santa Ana, see our Santa Ana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Elementary Tustin | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Foothill High Tustin | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ECE 4 Autism, Chapman Orange | 1.1 mi | — |
| Santiago Middle Orange | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science Orange | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Hewes Middle Tustin | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| LA PURISIMA SCHOOL Orange | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| La Purisima Catholic School Orange | 1.1 mi | — |
| SPIRIT ACADEMY Orange | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Spirit Academy Orange | 1.1 mi | — |
| Esplanade Elementary Orange | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| THE PRENTICE SCHOOL North Tustin | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| El Modena High Orange | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| The Prentice School North Tustin | 1.3 mi | — |
| Orange County Classical Academy Orange | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Red Hill Elementary Santa Ana | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Chapman Hills Elementary Orange | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| McPherson Magnet Orange | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Ana | 1.7 mi | — |
| Prospect Elementary Orange | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,928
Median Home Value
$1,135,600
Median Rent
$2,250/mo
Population
48,680
College Educated
46.5%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Panorama Elementary has a median household income of $125,928. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,135,600, with a median rent of $2,250/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Adobe Bluffs Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.0 |
| Anna A. Borba Fundamental Elementary Chino, CA | 8.0 |
| Betty Plasencia Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.0 |
| Birdielee V. Bright Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.0 |
| Brookhaven Elementary Placentia, CA | 8.0 |
| Capistrano Avenue Elementary West Hills, CA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Panorama Elementary
What grades does Panorama Elementary serve?
Panorama Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Panorama Elementary?
Panorama Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Panorama Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Panorama Elementary is 27.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Panorama Elementary rank in CA?
Panorama Elementary is ranked #1392 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Panorama Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Panorama Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Panorama Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Panorama Elementary has 77.0% math proficiency and 79.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Panorama Elementary a charter school?
No, Panorama Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Panorama Elementary a Title I school?
No, Panorama Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Panorama Elementary?
33.2% of students at Panorama 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
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 997-6265
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Orange Unified- District Enrollment
- 24,266
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,147
- District Rank
- #4 of 39
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