Very Good
#1960 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 21% in state
Schroeder Elementary
Elementary School · Westminster
15151 Columbia Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
23.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntington Beach
#11 of 32
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,374 of 5,817
In district
#6 of 16
Westminster
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Schroeder Elementary
Schroeder Elementary serves 469 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Huntington Beach's affluent 92647 ZIP code. With 20 full-time teachers, the school maintains a 23.4:1 student-teacher ratio while delivering strong academic results that place it in the 90th percentile statewide. The school earns impressive test scores, with 75% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 65% meeting standards in mathematics.
These results contribute to Schroeder's excellent 8.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and its ranking as #986 among California's 9,566 elementary schools. Families in this Orange County community typically enjoy higher incomes, with a median household income of $106,555 and median home values of $903,300. The neighborhood reflects an educated population, with 39% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 9.6%.
Schroeder Elementary benefits from its location in this well-established suburban community, where families clearly prioritize education. The combination of strong academic performance, dedicated teaching staff, and supportive community resources creates an environment where students can thrive academically. The school sits in the heart of Huntington Beach's large suburban landscape, serving families who value educational excellence in Orange County's desirable coastal region.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Schroeder Elementary is 23.4:1, 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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Schroeder Elementary — Students at Schroeder Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
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: 7.5/10.
How Schroeder Elementary Compares
See how Schroeder Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 64.66% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 76% (2019) to 74.3% (2024).
Location
15151 Columbia Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schroeder Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willmore Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Westminster), which scores slightly higher. Another option is College View Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CARDEN CONSERVATORY (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Huntington Beach, see our Huntington Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Stacey Middle Huntington Beach | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Circle View Elementary Huntington Beach | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY Huntington Beach | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Marina High Huntington Beach | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Westminster High Westminster | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS WORLD Westminster | 1.0 mi | — |
| College View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Little Light Westminster | 1.2 mi | — |
| LITTLE LIGHT PRESCHOOL Westminster | 1.2 mi | — |
| Montessori Child Development Center Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST BONAVENTURE Huntington Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Carden Conservatory Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| Willmore Elementary Westminster | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| CARDEN CONSERVATORY Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Grace Lutheran School, Huntington Beach Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Huntington Beach | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Village View Elementary Huntington Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Spring View Middle Huntington Beach | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,877
Median Home Value
$963,900
Median Rent
$2,400/mo
Population
58,794
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
43.6%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Schroeder Elementary has a median household income of $107,877. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $963,900, with a median rent of $2,400/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Costa Mesa, CA | 7.7 |
| Aldama Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 |
| Alta Mesa Elementary Redding, CA | 7.7 |
| Altamont Elementary Mountain House, CA | 7.7 |
| Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield, CA | 7.7 |
| Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schroeder Elementary
What grades does Schroeder Elementary serve?
Schroeder Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Schroeder Elementary?
Schroeder Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schroeder Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Schroeder Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schroeder Elementary rank in CA?
Schroeder Elementary is ranked #1960 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Schroeder Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Schroeder Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Schroeder Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schroeder Elementary has 65.1% math proficiency and 74.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Schroeder Elementary a charter school?
No, Schroeder Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schroeder Elementary a Title I school?
No, Schroeder Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schroeder Elementary?
48.4% of students at Schroeder 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
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 894-7268
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Westminster- District Enrollment
- 7,950
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,754
- District Rank
- #6 of 16
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