Ladera Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tustin, California 92782 · Tustin Unified
#729 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#10195 of 50,301 nationally
About Ladera Elementary
Ladera Elementary is a public elementary located in Tustin, in the Tustin Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 345 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 729th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 345.
There are 15 schools in Tustin; Ladera Elementary ranks 2nd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.5
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 Ladera Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ladera Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pioneer Middle
Tustin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
971 students · 606 m away
Peters Canyon Elementary
Tustin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students · 1.1 km away
Myford Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–5
542 students · 1.3 km away
Tustin Memorial Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
613 students · 1.4 km away
Tustin Ranch Elementary
Tustin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
520 students · 1.7 km away
Red Hill Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students · 1.7 km away
Orchard Hills
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,373 students · 2.1 km away
Arroyo Elementary
Santa Ana · Public elementary · Grades K–5
585 students · 2.3 km away
Hicks Canyon Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–5
830 students · 2.3 km away
Barbara Benson Elementary
Tustin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
313 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
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Las Lomas Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ladera Elementary a good school?
Ladera Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 71.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #729 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 Ladera Elementary rank in California?
Ladera Elementary ranks #729 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #10195 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ladera Elementary?
Ladera Elementary had 345 students in 2025.
Is Ladera Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Ladera Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ladera Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ladera Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.