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The public elementary schools with the most improved test scores in Garden Grove, California

Across Garden Grove, California, 35 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Ocia A. Peters Elementary leads the list at +11.1pp, against a median of +3.5pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Garden Grove, California

Top 3-yr change

+11.1pp

Median 3-yr change

+3.5pp

MOST IMPROVED · GARDEN GROVE, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Ocia A. Peters Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	893	47.7%	58.8%	+11.1pp
2	Faylane Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	466	46.0%	56.2%	+10.2pp
3	Merton E. Hill Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	278	56.6%	66.2%	+9.6pp
4	Excelsior Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	426	61.6%	70.9%	+9.3pp
5	Louis G. Zeyen Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	230	43.1%	51.6%	+8.5pp
6	Bryant Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	571	30.3%	37.7%	+7.4pp
7	A. G. Cook Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	345	74.7%	81.7%	+6.9pp
8	Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	354	47.3%	53.1%	+5.8pp
9	Riverdale Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	501	35.1%	40.5%	+5.4pp
10	Stanford Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	488	54.8%	60.2%	+5.4pp
11	Linton T. Simmons Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	247	32.6%	37.9%	+5.3pp
12	Brookhurst Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	427	39.1%	43.9%	+4.8pp
13	Gilbert Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	515	50.3%	55.1%	+4.8pp
14	Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	480	33.5%	37.6%	+4.1pp
15	Wakeham Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	307	39.9%	43.8%	+4.0pp
16	Thomas Paine Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	428	66.9%	70.8%	+3.9pp
17	Mitchell Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	390	37.3%	40.9%	+3.6pp
18	John Murdy Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	689	67.1%	70.6%	+3.5pp
19	Loyal Barker Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	444	79.6%	82.7%	+3.1pp
20	Patton Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	904	78.7%	80.9%	+2.2pp
21	Lampson Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Orange Unified	676	28.7%	30.6%	+1.9pp
22	Meairs Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Westminster	387	39.7%	41.2%	+1.4pp
23	Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	447	43.0%	42.8%	-0.2pp
24	Morningside Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	416	65.0%	64.8%	-0.2pp
25	C. C. Violette Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	271	34.3%	33.8%	-0.5pp
26	Enders Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	400	71.0%	70.4%	-0.6pp
27	Ethel M. Evans Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	410	55.4%	53.9%	-1.4pp
28	Woodbury Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	337	39.5%	37.5%	-2.0pp
29	Sunnyside Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	500	62.0%	59.2%	-2.7pp
30	Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	325	43.5%	40.4%	-3.1pp
31	Earl Warren Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	474	48.9%	45.8%	-3.2pp
32	Garden Park Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	248	66.4%	61.8%	-4.6pp
33	Clinton Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	413	39.8%	33.8%	-6.0pp
34	Parkview Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Garden Grove Unified	433	59.9%	53.9%	-6.0pp
35	Anderson Elementary	Garden Grove, CA	Westminster	445	33.2%	26.9%	-6.3pp

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