Earl Warren Elementary

As a reasonably sized elementary school in Garden Grove, California, Earl Warren Elementary caters to 474 students from grades K through 6, run under Garden Grove Unified.

Within Garden Grove Unified, which oversees 64 schools and 36,994 students, Earl Warren Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Earl Warren Elementary lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. Beyond that, the school reports 25% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% White. By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Earl Warren Elementary has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Earl Warren Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Earl Warren Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.4%.

Around the school, Orange County reports that the typical household earns roughly $116,289 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Earl Warren Elementary is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).

Izaak Walton Intermediate is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Earl Warren Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 37.6%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Earl Warren Elementary has declined 4%, going from 493 students in 2018 to 474 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share expanded from 14% to 25%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 23.6:1 today.

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