Charles Wagner Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Placentia, California 92870 · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
#824 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#11445 of 50,301 nationally
About Charles Wagner Elementary
Charles Wagner Elementary is a public elementary located in Placentia, in the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 440 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 824th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 440.
There are 14 schools in Placentia; Charles Wagner Elementary ranks 4th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Charles Wagner Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Charles Wagner Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
El Dorado High
Placentia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,998 students · 399 m away
Brookhaven Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
482 students · 918 m away
Morse Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
382 students · 1.0 km away
Rose Drive Elementary
Yorba Linda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 1.0 km away
Golden Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
834 students · 1.3 km away
Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle
Placentia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
566 students · 1.5 km away
Topaz Elementary
Fullerton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
404 students · 1.8 km away
Van Buren Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
538 students · 1.9 km away
Sierra Vista Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
454 students · 2.0 km away
John O. Tynes Elementary
Placentia · Public elementary · Grades K–6
591 students · 2.1 km away
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440 students
George Washington Elementary
Burbank · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
Mayo Elementary
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Fremont Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Charles Wagner Elementary a good school?
Charles Wagner Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 69.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #824 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Charles Wagner Elementary rank in California?
Charles Wagner Elementary ranks #824 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #11445 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charles Wagner Elementary?
Charles Wagner Elementary had 440 students in 2025.
Is Charles Wagner Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Charles Wagner Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Charles Wagner Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charles Wagner Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.