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If you could change one rule at Anaheim Hills Elementary, what would it be?
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Enrollment
476
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE UNIFIED·NCES 062865004418
Anaheim Hills Elementary
6450 East Serrano, Anaheim, CA 92807 · (714) 997-6169 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 93% of California public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
28.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
89 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 94 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 62 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (94) is 52% larger than its 6th grade class (62).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
82.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +11.1pp since 2014
Math
80.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +21.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 48.4% | 33.7% | 8.3% | 9.5% |
| Math | 54.7% | 26.0% | 13.8% | 5.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.1% | 80.7% |
| 2023-24 | 78.7% | 80.6% |
| 2022-23 | 83.5% | 83.2% |
| 2021-22 | 83.2% | 78.3% |
| 2018-19 | 77.5% | 76.3% |
| 2017-18 | 81.4% | 71.9% |
| 2016-17 | 72.8% | 68.0% |
| 2015-16 | 74.0% | 71.0% |
| 2014-15 | 71.0% | 59.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Anaheim Hills Elementary
Anaheim Hills Elementary's state test result (80.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Hills Elementary this school | 476 | 18.7% | 80.5% |
| Parkside Montessori San Mateo | 418 | 17.7% | 66.8% |
| Shoal Creek Elementary San Diego | 500 | 13.8% | 68.0% |
| Lawrence Elementary Livermore | 494 | 13.2% | 77.7% |
| Canyon View Elementary San Diego | 505 | 15.6% | 74.5% |
| Sundance Elementary San Diego | 428 | 14.5% | 72.9% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Anaheim Hills Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.5% | #200 of 5,151 | #28 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.7% | #204 of 5,172 ▼ 7 | #21 of 382 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.1% | #186 of 5,172 ▲ 122 | #25 of 382 ▲ 26 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.7pp | #3,135 of 5,116 | #223 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 476 | #2,729 of 5,915 | #207 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 28.3:1 | #5,255 of 5,352 | #372 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.2% | #280 of 5,354 | #13 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.7% | #5,192 of 5,625 | #366 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.0% | #3,431 of 3,837 | #303 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
476
-19 (-4%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 444
Student : Teacher
28.3:1
was 29.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 476 | 16.9 | 28.3:1 | 19% (89) |
| 2023-24 | 474 | 17.6 | 26.9:1 | 23% (109) |
| 2022-23 | 511 | 17.6 | 29.0:1 | 17% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 495 | 17 | 29.1:1 | 11% (54) |
| 2017-18 | 496 | 17 | 29.2:1 | 10% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 516 | 17 | 30.4:1 | 5% (28) |
| 2010-11 | 571 | N/A | N/A | 5% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 391 | 20 | 19.6:1 | 4% (16) |
| 1990-91 | 444 | 16 | 27.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anaheim Hills Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (496 to 476); teachers down 1% (17 to 16.9).
About Anaheim Hills Elementary
Anaheim Hills Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Anaheim, California, (ZIP code 92807). There are 476 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 6.
The Orange Unified system has 40 schools and 23,790 students.
The student body at Anaheim Hills Elementary has no majority group. Asian students lead at 33%. The remaining shares are 32% White, 19% Hispanic, and 15% multiracial. Census estimates put the Asian share of Orange County's population at about 22%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Anaheim Hills Elementary scores 73%.
For every teacher at Anaheim Hills Elementary, there are about 28.3 students; the school has 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 19%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Orange County is 55%.
On the allk12 Grade, Anaheim Hills Elementary lands at A, ahead of 93% of California public elementary schools.
In California, Anaheim Hills Elementary is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 80.5% actual against a predicted 68.6%.
For the population of Orange County, median household income comes to about $116,289, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Orange County's 649 public schools enroll about 430,458 students and include Anaheim Hills Elementary.
The closest school to Anaheim Hills Elementary is Canyon Rim Elementary, located about 1.5 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Anaheim Hills Elementary at 1st of 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 495 to 476, a 4% decrease.
This page collects posts and questions about Anaheim Hills Elementary, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Orange Unified
- Canyon HighHigh · 2,183 students
- Villa Park HighHigh · 2,023 students
- El Modena HighHigh · 1,795 students
- Orange HighHigh · 1,728 students
- El Rancho CharterMiddle · 1,144 students
- McPherson MagnetElementary · 863 students
Other schools in Anaheim
- Anaheim HighHigh · 2,667 students
- Katella HighHigh · 2,326 students
- Canyon HighHigh · 2,183 students
- Magnolia HighHigh · 1,608 students
- Loara HighHigh · 1,539 students
- Savanna HighHigh · 1,466 students
Nearby schools
- Canyon Rim Elementary1.5 mi · 509
- El Rancho Charter1.9 mi · 1,144
- Imperial Elementary1.9 mi · 389
- Canyon Hills2.0 mi · 109
- Canyon High2.0 mi · 2,183
- Linda Vista Elementary2.5 mi · 289
Frequently asked questions
About Anaheim Hills ElementaryHow many students attend Anaheim Hills Elementary?
Anaheim Hills Elementary enrolls approximately 476 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Anaheim Hills Elementary serve?
Anaheim Hills Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anaheim Hills Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Anaheim Hills Elementary is approximately 28.3:1 (17 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Anaheim Hills Elementary?
Anaheim Hills Elementary reports a student body of 32% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 33% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Anaheim Hills Elementary?
Anaheim Hills Elementary is overseen by Orange Unified in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.