Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Orange 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; 35 schools in Orange Unified, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 126Yorba MiddleOrange · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 19.0
- 216Orange HighOrange · Public HighStudents per teacher: 21.1
- 316Portola MiddleOrange · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 21.1
- 437El Modena HighOrange · Public HighStudents per teacher: 21.6
- 513Esplanade ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.2
- 650Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE AcademyOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.4
- 739Palmyra GATE MagnetOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.6
- 822Olive ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.8
- 962Imperial ElementaryAnaheim · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 22.9
- 1011Cambridge ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.1
- 1114Fairhaven ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.4
- 1240Prospect ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.7
- 1322Sycamore ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 23.8
- 1463Linda Vista ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 24.1
- 1541Villa Park HighVilla Park · Public HighStudents per teacher: 24.7
- 1661Serrano ElementaryVilla Park · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.0
- 1730Handy ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.1
- 1825Jordan Academy of Language and Computer ScienceOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 25.3
- 1963Canyon HighAnaheim · Public HighStudents per teacher: 26.0
- 2066McPherson MagnetOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.2
- 2147Cerro Villa MiddleVilla Park · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 26.7
- 2271Running Springs AcademyAnaheim · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 26.8
- 2323Lampson ElementaryGarden Grove · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.0
- 2473Panorama ElementarySanta Ana · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.2
- 2534La Veta ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.2
- 2620Taft ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 27.6
- 2723California iInspire AcademyOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 28.0
- 2872Canyon Rim ElementaryAnaheim · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 28.3
- 2978Nohl Canyon ElementaryAnaheim · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 29.1
- 3063Chapman Hills ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 29.2
- 3138West Orange ElementaryOrange · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 29.3
- 3278Crescent ElementaryAnaheim · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 29.8
- 3377Anaheim Hills ElementaryAnaheim · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 29.8
- 3471El Rancho CharterAnaheim · Charter MiddleStudents per teacher: 30.1
- 3572Villa Park ElementaryVilla Park · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 30.2
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yorba Middle Orange · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 19.0 | 26.0 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 418 |
| 2 | Orange High Orange · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.1 | 16.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 1,728 |
| 3 | Portola Middle Orange · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 21.1 | 15.5 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 422 |
| 4 | El Modena High Orange · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.6 | 37.0 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 1,795 |
| 5 | Esplanade Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.2 | 12.7 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 6 | Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.4 | 49.9 Lower 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 493 |
| 7 | Palmyra GATE Magnet Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.6 | 38.5 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 429 |
| 8 | Olive Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.8 | 22.4 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 319 |
| 9 | Imperial Elementary Anaheim · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 22.9 | 61.9 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 389 |
| 10 | Cambridge Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.1 | 10.6 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 415 |
| 11 | Fairhaven Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.4 | 13.9 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 421 |
| 12 | Prospect Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.7 | 39.7 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 13 | Sycamore Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 23.8 | 22.1 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 357 |
| 14 | Linda Vista Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 24.1 | 63.1 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 289 |
| 15 | Villa Park High Villa Park · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 24.7 | 41.3 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 2,023 |
| 16 | Serrano Elementary Villa Park · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.0 | 61.2 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 524 |
| 17 | Handy Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.1 | 30.1 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 18 | Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 25.3 | 25.3 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 430 |
| 19 | Canyon High Anaheim · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 26.0 | 63.2 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 2,183 |
| 20 | McPherson Magnet Orange · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 26.2 | 66.2 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 863 |
| 21 | Cerro Villa Middle Villa Park · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 26.7 | 46.6 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 747 |
| 22 | Running Springs Academy Anaheim · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 26.8 | 70.5 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 643 |
| 23 | Lampson Elementary Garden Grove · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.0 | 23.4 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 676 |
| 24 | Panorama Elementary Santa Ana · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.2 | 73.4 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 408 |
| 25 | La Veta Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.2 | 34.1 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 408 |
| 26 | Taft Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 27.6 | 19.9 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 387 |
| 27 | California iInspire Academy Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 28.0 | 22.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 699 |
| 28 | Canyon Rim Elementary Anaheim · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 28.3 | 71.7 Top 25% | 68% Math proficiency | 509 |
| 29 | Nohl Canyon Elementary Anaheim · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 29.1 | 78.2 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 524 |
| 30 | Chapman Hills Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 29.2 | 62.6 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 321 |
| 31 | West Orange Elementary Orange · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 29.3 | 38.1 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 410 |
| 32 | Crescent Elementary Anaheim · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 29.8 | 77.8 Top 25% | 80% Math proficiency | 805 |
| 33 | Anaheim Hills Elementary Anaheim · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 29.8 | 77.1 Top 25% | 76% Math proficiency | 476 |
| 34 | El Rancho Charter Anaheim · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Charter | 30.1 | 71.0 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 1,144 |
| 35 | Villa Park Elementary Villa Park · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 30.2 | 72.2 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 604 |
Yorba Middle in Orange leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Orange Unified with Students per teacher 19.0. Of the 35 schools shown, 34 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider California lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Orange 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 Orange Unified?
Yorba Middle in Orange, California ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Orange Unified with Students per teacher 19.0 (Enrollment: 418).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Orange 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.