Garden Grove Unified Elementary Schools

44 schools ranked by composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

District performance overview

Garden Grove Unified has 44 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 53.1 — 7.6 points above the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 38.2 to 79.2.

The highest-scoring school is Ethan B. Allen Elementary with a composite of 79.2 and 70.0% exceeding standard.

Wide performance spread: The 41.0-point gap between the highest and lowest scoring schools in Garden Grove Unified suggests significant variation in school quality within the same district. Choosing the right school within this district matters more than choosing the district itself.

District-wide chronic absenteeism averages 13.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite

53.1

State avg: 45.5

Score Range

41.0

38.2 – 79.2

Avg Exceeded %

28.9%

State avg: 21.0%

Schools Ranked

With composite scores

#	School	County	Score	Exceeded	Met+	Absent	Susp.
1	Ethan B. Allen Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	79.2	70.0%	89.8%	3.4%	0.5%
2	Patton Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	74.7	55.7%	80.5%	5.2%	0.4%
3	Enders Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	70.1	41.4%	70.2%	8.3%	1.9%
4	A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	69.9	57.8%	81.5%	5.4%	0.3%
5	Loyal Barker Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	69.7	54.7%	83.2%	6.2%	0.4%
6	John Murdy Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	67.8	41.9%	70.6%	7.1%	0.7%
7	Thomas Paine Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	62.9	46.3%	71.3%	12.6%	1.1%
8	Garden Park Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	62.5	34.1%	61.5%	8.8%	1.2%
9	Excelsior Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	61.2	44.4%	71.0%	10.7%	0.9%
10	Merton E. Hill Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	60.4	37.9%	66.2%	12.5%	0.7%
11	Post Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	60.4	38.8%	64.2%	7.1%	1.4%
12	Morningside Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	59.9	36.4%	63.1%	11.5%	1.4%
13	Susan B. Anthony Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	58.9	42.0%	67.9%	12.4%	0.3%
14	R. F. Hazard Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	57.4	29.5%	61.6%	9.6%	0.5%
15	Sunnyside Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	56.3	32.9%	59.0%	15.8%	1.1%
16	Stanford Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	55.9	28.3%	59.6%	10.8%	2.9%
17	Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	55.9	29.3%	52.9%	14.7%	1.0%
18	Faylane Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	55.3	32.4%	56.2%	12.3%	1.8%
19	Louis G. Zeyen Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	54.4	27.3%	51.6%	15.7%	0.8%
20	Ocia A. Peters Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	53.5	38.4%	59.0%	13.9%	0.7%
21	Ethel M. Evans Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	51.9	28.7%	54.1%	11.9%	0.7%
22	James Monroe Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	51.1	21.2%	49.8%	8.1%	0.2%
23	John Marshall Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	50.7	28.3%	57.6%	14.3%	0.0%
24	Mamie L. Northcutt Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	50.4	21.9%	49.2%	16.2%	0.9%
25	Gilbert Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	50.3	31.0%	54.9%	20.1%	1.5%
26	Rosita Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	48.2	21.1%	42.0%	14.7%	0.9%
27	Wakeham Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	47.6	17.9%	43.8%	10.4%	0.9%
28	Newhope Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	47.1	13.6%	37.8%	14.8%	0.0%
29	Mitchell Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	46.9	16.3%	41.1%	15.6%	0.7%
30	Earl Warren Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	46.8	22.8%	45.5%	20.4%	1.5%
31	Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	46.8	15.6%	40.6%	14.1%	3.9%
32	Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	46.3	18.4%	37.4%	21.2%	1.9%
33	Parkview Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	45.8	26.2%	54.1%	17.0%	1.5%
34	Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	45.3	19.0%	43.3%	16.7%	1.5%
35	Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	45.1	23.6%	42.4%	17.7%	1.1%
36	Woodbury Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	43.2	17.2%	37.3%	16.8%	0.0%
37	Leo Carrillo Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	42.8	16.0%	35.9%	15.6%	1.0%
38	Bryant Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	41.9	14.6%	37.8%	24.5%	1.8%
39	Heritage Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	41.8	14.0%	36.3%	14.8%	0.0%
40	Riverdale Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	41.4	18.2%	40.7%	19.4%	4.4%
41	Edward Russell Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	41.2	8.7%	24.6%	14.6%	1.2%
42	Clinton Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	39.3	12.3%	34.4%	10.0%	3.3%
43	Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	39.1	13.9%	37.3%	15.9%	0.9%
44	C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove Unified	Orange	38.2	12.8%	33.7%	12.4%	2.4%

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Garden Grove Unified Elementary Schools

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