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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.3%
Math vs. State Avg+19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.5 pts
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+21.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,263

Schroeder Elementary — Students at Schroeder Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.1%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 74.9%
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
67%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
64.7%
ELA
74.7%

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.

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

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

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,213/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Westminster
District Enrollment
7,950
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,754
District Rank
#6 of 16

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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