Lord Baden-Powell

Lord Baden-Powell, an intimate primary school in Anaheim, California, overseen by Magnolia Elementary, enrolls 248 students, covering grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 47% smaller than the state mean of about 465.

Across the 9 schools in Magnolia Elementary (4,765 students total), Lord Baden-Powell accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Lord Baden-Powell records that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 15% Asian, 6% White, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 34% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 76% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Lord Baden-Powell performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.3%, the actual is 40.8%, a residual of +6.5 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household earnings sit near $116,289, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Lord Baden-Powell is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).

Cambridge Virtual Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 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), Lord Baden-Powell ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 36.3%.

Lord Baden-Powell operates from a high-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 57%: 575 students in 2018 compared to 248 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 11% to 6% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 23.0:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.

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