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Mann (Horace) Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mann (Horace) Elementary
Mann (Horace) Elementary is a high-enrollment elementary school in Anaheim, California, overseen by Anaheim Elementary. The school enrolls 705 students in grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 52% bigger than typical.
Anaheim Elementary comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 13,964 students; Mann (Horace) Elementary is among them.
On the student-mix side, Mann (Horace) Elementary shows that nearly all students (90%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 4% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 34% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Mann (Horace) Elementary has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.7:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Orange County's rate of about 55%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mann (Horace) Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.4%; this one delivers 27.3%.
In the broader community, Orange County reports that the typical household earns roughly $116,289 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Orange County runs 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), of which Mann (Horace) Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Vibrant Minds Charter, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mann (Horace) Elementary. On composite proficiency, Mann (Horace) Elementary comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 25.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mann (Horace) Elementary has decreased 17%, going from 848 students in 2018 to 705 in 2025.
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