Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Garden Grove Unified (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 61 schools in Garden Grove Unified, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- Elementary Schools in Garden Grove Unified
- Middle Schools in Garden Grove Unified
- High Schools in Garden Grove Unified
- Traditional Public Schools in Garden Grove Unified
- Schools by Math Proficiency in Garden Grove Unified
- Schools by Reading Proficiency in Garden Grove Unified
- Largest Schools in Garden Grove Unified
- 135Newhope ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.6
- 242Rancho Alamitos HighGarden Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.7
- 337Santiago HighGarden Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 20.0
- 427Los Amigos HighFountain Valley · Public HighStudents per teacher: 20.1
- 548Bolsa Grande HighGarden Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 21.0
- 636Woodbury ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.1
- 749Merton E. Hill ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.4
- 845John Marshall ElementaryWestminster · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.5
- 948Parkview ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 21.7
- 1035Izaak Walton IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 21.8
- 1132Leroy L. Doig IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 22.3
- 1224Stephen R. Fitz IntermediateSanta Ana · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 22.3
- 1362Pacifica HighGarden Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 22.4
- 1448Gilbert ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.4
- 1533Ernest O. Lawrence ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.4
- 1659Thomas Paine ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.5
- 1747Garden Grove HighGarden Grove · Public HighStudents per teacher: 22.9
- 1867A. G. Cook ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.0
- 1948James Irvine IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 23.1
- 2044Dr. Walter C. Ralston IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 23.1
- 2142Genevieve M. Crosby ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.2
- 2250Faylane ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.3
- 2370Hilton D. Bell IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 23.4
- 2464Enders ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.5
- 2559La Quinta HighWestminster · Public HighStudents per teacher: 23.5
- 2618Heritage ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.5
- 2761Susan B. Anthony ElementaryWestminster · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.7
- 2856Excelsior ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.7
- 2949Earl Warren ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.7
- 3041Brookhurst ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.7
- 3160John Murdy ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.8
- 3250R. F. Hazard ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.9
- 3355Donald S. Jordan IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 24.0
- 3426Dwight D. Eisenhower ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.0
- 3551Ethel M. Evans ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.1
- 3643Alamitos IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 24.2
- 3730Clinton ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.3
- 3875Ethan B. Allen ElementaryFountain Valley · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.5
- 3956Morningside ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.5
- 4078Loyal Barker ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.7
- 4123Linton T. Simmons ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.7
- 4261Garden Park ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.8
- 4325Bryant ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.8
- 4435Mamie L. Northcutt ElementaryFountain Valley · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.0
- 4550James Monroe ElementaryFountain Valley · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.2
- 4638Rosita ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.4
- 4743Louis G. Zeyen ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.6
- 4827Wakeham ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.6
- 4955Post ElementaryWestminster · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.0
- 5037Mitchell ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.0
- 5154Sunnyside ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.3
- 5229Riverdale ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.4
- 5374Patton ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.6
- 5463Sarah McGarvin IntermediateWestminster · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 26.6
- 5531Leo Carrillo ElementaryWestminster · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.7
- 5653Stanford ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.1
- 5746Ocia A. Peters ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.1
- 5822C. C. Violette ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.1
- 5942Agnes Ware Stanley ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.2
- 6044Louis Lake IntermediateGarden Grove · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 28.3
- 6116Edward Russell ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 33.8
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newhope Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 19.6 | 34.9 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 334 |
| 2 | Rancho Alamitos High Garden Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 19.7 | 41.5 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 1,439 |
| 3 | Santiago High Garden Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 20.0 | 37.2 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 1,664 |
| 4 | Los Amigos High Fountain Valley · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 20.1 | 27.2 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 1,430 |
| 5 | Bolsa Grande High Garden Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.0 | 48.2 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 1,701 |
| 6 | Woodbury Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 21.1 | 35.7 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 7 | Merton E. Hill Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 21.4 | 49.1 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 278 |
| 8 | John Marshall Elementary Westminster · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 21.5 | 44.8 Lower 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 323 |
| 9 | Parkview Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 21.7 | 47.5 Lower 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 433 |
| 10 | Izaak Walton Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 21.8 | 34.9 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 458 |
| 11 | Leroy L. Doig Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 22.3 | 31.8 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 557 |
| 12 | Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate Santa Ana · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 22.3 | 24.4 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 534 |
| 13 | Pacifica High Garden Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22.4 | 61.8 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 1,634 |
| 14 | Gilbert Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.4 | 47.9 Lower 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 515 |
| 15 | Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.4 | 32.8 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 447 |
| 16 | Thomas Paine Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.5 | 58.5 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 428 |
| 17 | Garden Grove High Garden Grove · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 22.9 | 46.5 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 2,148 |
| 18 | A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.0 | 66.5 Top 50% | 72% Math proficiency | 345 |
| 19 | James Irvine Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 23.1 | 48.1 Lower 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 532 |
| 20 | Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 23.1 | 44.0 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 485 |
| 21 | Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.2 | 41.8 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 325 |
| 22 | Faylane Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.3 | 50.2 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 466 |
| 23 | Hilton D. Bell Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 23.4 | 70.4 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 632 |
| 24 | Enders Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.5 | 64.4 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 400 |
| 25 | La Quinta High Westminster · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 23.5 | 58.8 Top 50% | 71% Math proficiency | 2,041 |
| 26 | Heritage Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.5 | 17.7 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 376 |
| 27 | Susan B. Anthony Elementary Westminster · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.7 | 61.4 Top 50% | 71% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 28 | Excelsior Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.7 | 56.3 Top 50% | 65% Math proficiency | 426 |
| 29 | Earl Warren Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.7 | 48.8 Lower 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 474 |
| 30 | Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.7 | 41.2 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 427 |
| 31 | John Murdy Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.8 | 59.7 Top 50% | 68% Math proficiency | 689 |
| 32 | R. F. Hazard Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.9 | 49.5 Lower 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 383 |
| 33 | Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 24.0 | 54.8 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 551 |
| 34 | Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.0 | 26.0 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 480 |
| 35 | Ethel M. Evans Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.1 | 51.3 Top 50% | 60% Math proficiency | 410 |
| 36 | Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 24.2 | 42.7 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 581 |
| 37 | Clinton Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.3 | 30.3 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 38 | Ethan B. Allen Elementary Fountain Valley · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.5 | 74.8 Top 25% | 91% Math proficiency | 637 |
| 39 | Morningside Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.5 | 56.3 Top 50% | 68% Math proficiency | 416 |
| 40 | Loyal Barker Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.7 | 77.5 Top 25% | 77% Math proficiency | 444 |
| 41 | Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.7 | 22.8 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 247 |
| 42 | Garden Park Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.8 | 60.6 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 248 |
| 43 | Bryant Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.8 | 25.4 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 571 |
| 44 | Mamie L. Northcutt Elementary Fountain Valley · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.0 | 34.5 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 400 |
| 45 | James Monroe Elementary Fountain Valley · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.2 | 50.1 Top 50% | 64.5% Math proficiency | 555 |
| 46 | Rosita Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.4 | 37.9 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 47 | Louis G. Zeyen Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.6 | 43.3 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 230 |
| 48 | Wakeham Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.6 | 27.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 307 |
| 49 | Post Elementary Westminster · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 26.0 | 54.8 Top 50% | 68% Math proficiency | 338 |
| 50 | Mitchell Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 26.0 | 36.9 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 390 |
| 51 | Sunnyside Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 26.3 | 53.7 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 500 |
| 52 | Riverdale Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 26.4 | 29.4 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 501 |
| 53 | Patton Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 26.6 | 74.3 Top 25% | 77% Math proficiency | 904 |
| 54 | Sarah McGarvin Intermediate Westminster · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 26.6 | 62.8 Top 50% | 71% Math proficiency | 717 |
| 55 | Leo Carrillo Elementary Westminster · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 26.7 | 31.0 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 508 |
| 56 | Stanford Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.1 | 52.9 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 488 |
| 57 | Ocia A. Peters Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.1 | 46.1 Lower 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 893 |
| 58 | C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.1 | 22.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 271 |
| 59 | Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.2 | 42.4 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 354 |
| 60 | Louis Lake Intermediate Garden Grove · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 28.3 | 43.9 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 61 | Edward Russell Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 33.8 | 15.8 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 473 |
Newhope Elementary in Santa Ana leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Garden Grove Unified with Students per teacher 19.6. Of the 61 schools shown, 61 are public.
For the full picture see the wider California lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Garden Grove Unified page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Garden Grove Unified?
Newhope Elementary in Santa Ana, California ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Garden Grove Unified with Students per teacher 19.6 (Enrollment: 334).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Garden Grove Unified ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.