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Greenville Fundamental Elementary

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Greenville Fundamental Elementary ranks 2858 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

2858^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 51% of California elementary schools

Summary

Greenville Fundamental Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 817 students in Santa Ana, part of the Santa Ana Unified district, and stands out as a strong performer within its local context despite the broader district's challenges.

Academically, the school significantly outperforms most of its neighboring schools in the district, with proficiency rates in English and Math that are often 20 points higher than nearby schools like Carl Harvey Elementary and McFadden Institute of Technology. It is particularly effective for economically disadvantaged students and has achieved an exceptional chronic absenteeism rate of 9.3%, which is less than half the rate of some district peers. This success is shared with another local "Fundamental" school, Jim Thorpe Fundamental, suggesting this educational model works well in the community.

However, the analysis reveals a stark contrast between schools in Santa Ana Unified and those in the neighboring Newport-Mesa Unified district, where schools like California Elementary rank significantly higher. Areas for Greenville to improve include support for special education students and military-connected families, where performance has recently declined.

817

Students ?

23.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,601

Per pupil spending ?

79.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3600 South Raitt St.
Santa Ana, CA 92704-7531

(714) 558-3400

District: Santa Ana Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

88.7%

Asian:

5.6%

Two or more races:

2.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 51st in 2025

Strengths

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Santa Ana Unified

✓Above the California median (51st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg26%

California avg41%

2,858^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 49%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to top 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 34Elementary Schools in the Santa Ana Unified

1254^th of 1,543Santa Ana Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	2858 of 5857	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.9	2669 of 5869	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.3	2617 of 5859	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.9	2300 of 5883	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.8	735 of 1417	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.0	2818 of 5789	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.5	2365 of 5662	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.7	2294 of 5692	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.8	1870 of 5614	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.8	2204 of 5611	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	75.5	1294 of 5530	76.6%	★★★★☆
2012	78.2	1124 of 5390	79.1%	★★★★☆
2011	78.5	1087 of 5377	79.8%	★★★★☆
2010	69.8	1470 of 5314	72.3%	★★★★☆
2009	75.3	1195 of 5193	77.0%	★★★★☆
2008	76.0	1142 of 5113	77.7%	★★★★☆
2007	75.0	1173 of 5113	77.1%	★★★★☆
2006	83.2	819 of 4818	83.0%	★★★★☆
2005	80.5	901 of 4822	81.3%	★★★★☆
2004	79.4	917 of 4809	80.9%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	47.0	757 of 1154	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.3	481 of 1149	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.2	318 of 1071	70.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	44.9	932 of 2227	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.4	162 of 293	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.9	1011 of 2585	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.0	494 of 2128	76.8%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	43.8	1567 of 3162	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.7	1308 of 3245	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.2	605 of 3311	81.7%	★★★★☆
2021	47.9	228 of 602	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	26.5	2747 of 3275	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.7	1630 of 3246	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	43.2	2887 of 5597	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.5	2763 of 5612	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.6	2779 of 5609	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.6	2498 of 5635	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.6	672 of 1267	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	2948 of 5492	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.1	2491 of 5413	54.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	56.2	1915 of 5107	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.3	1610 of 5107	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.3	1591 of 5087	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.9	1161 of 5084	77.2%	★★★★☆
2019	54.7	1990 of 4963	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.5	1655 of 4830	65.7%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	80 of 429	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	63.6	87 of 364	76.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	2104 of 5460	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.2	1962 of 5517	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.5	1837 of 5363	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.1	1026 of 5264	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	64.1	313 of 1110	71.8%	★★★★☆
2019	56.0	2007 of 5173	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.5	1723 of 5084	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	2684 of 5628	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.4	2439 of 5643	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	2317 of 5638	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.4	1942 of 5663	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.8	652 of 1272	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.5	2530 of 5510	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.5	2146 of 5431	60.5%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	15.4	137 of 153	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.4	73 of 118	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.7	97 of 140	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.2	84 of 130	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	29.7	2005 of 2847	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.6	1909 of 2635	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.3	1464 of 2420	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2025)81st percentile+30 vs school

Hispanic (2025)63rd percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+10 vs school

Disabled (2022)58th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)50th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2022)34th percentile-27 vs school

Special Education (2025)30th percentile-22 vs school

Military Connected (2025)10th percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy46%-3 vs state

Mathematics36%~ state avg

Science26%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Greenville Fundamental Elementary	Public	K-5	3600 South Raitt St.	Santa Ana	92704	Orange County	Santa Ana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 558-3400	817	34	23.9	79.9%	19 (2.3%)	6 (0.7%)	725 (88.7%)	46 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.6%)	45.4	2858^th of 5857 public elementary schools	51.2%		47.9	2669^th of 5869 public elementary schools	54.5%	189	25.9		25.9	39.0	50.0	49.7				46.2	36.3	41.9	30.1				35.8	92.1	94.1	96.1	96.7	94.7	96.7	$23,601	$981	$22,620
Jim Thorpe Fundamental	Public	K-5	2450 West Alton	Santa Ana	92704	Orange County	Santa Ana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 430-5800	738	29	25.3	71.8%	14 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	661 (89.6%)	45 (6.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	15 (2.0%)	49.2	2640^th of 5857 public elementary schools	54.9%		56.5	2214^th of 5869 public elementary schools	62.3%	426	26.5		26.5	40.3	54.4	48.7				47.7	41.5	43.7	30.8				38.9	97.4	97.4		98.0	97.4	98.0	$23,169	$823	$22,346
McFadden Institute of Technology	Public	K-8	2701 South Raitt	Santa Ana	92704	Orange County	Santa Ana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 435-3700	1,074	55	19.3	90.2%	16 (1.5%)	8 (0.7%)	1,014 (94.4%)	27 (2.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.6%)	15.8	5204^th of 5857 public elementary schools	11.1%		16.8	5135^th of 5869 public elementary schools	12.5%	69	13.3	16.7	16.2	5.1	5.1	31.1	22.2	32.7	30.5	26.9	18.0	10.0	15.6	20.2	18.7	22.1	19.5							$24,905	$1,299	$23,606
Jefferson Elementary	Public	K-5	1522 West Adams St.	Santa Ana	92704	Orange County	Santa Ana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 431-3800	616	30	20.4	83.6%	12 (1.9%)	10 (1.6%)	560 (90.9%)	26 (4.2%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	27	4220^th of 5857 public elementary schools	27.9%		36	3436^th of 5869 public elementary schools	41.5%	784	22.6		22.6	22.1	24.5	35.7				27.2	34.9	32.4	26.2				31.3	87.3	89.1	95.5	91.8	88.2	91.8	$27,105	$1,169	$25,936
Paularino Elementary	Public	K-6	1060 Paularino Ave.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange County	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 424-7950	371	23	15.8	70.6%	63 (17.0%)	8 (2.2%)	242 (65.2%)	28 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (7.5%)	44.3	2928^th of 5857 public elementary schools	50.0%		46.6	2755^th of 5869 public elementary schools	53.1%	173	23.5		23.5	51.2	40.4	33.3	38.1			41.1	48.8	44.7	36.4	22.0			38.3							$27,777	$2,388	$25,389
Killybrooke Elementary	Public	K-6	3155 Killybrooke Ln.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange County	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 424-7945	473	26	18.1	71.0%	98 (20.7%)	10 (2.1%)	294 (62.2%)	32 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.0%)	76	1330^th of 5857 public elementary schools	77.3%		77	1292^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	78.0%	38	37.5		37.5	74.1	50.0	56.3	70.5			63.0	69.0	51.6	43.8	57.4			55.9	95.3			96.9			$24,573	$2,153	$22,420
Adams Elementary	Public	K-5	2130 South Raitt St.	Santa Ana	92704	Orange County	Santa Ana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 430-5900	320	19	17.2	96.3%	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	305 (95.3%)	7 (2.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	26.8	4244^th of 5857 public elementary schools	27.5%		24	4456^th of 5869 public elementary schools	24.1%	212	32.6		32.6	19.2	30.4	39.5				29.1	19.2	26.8	27.9				24.5							$31,395	$1,361	$30,034
Taft Elementary	Public	K-6	500 West Keller	Santa Ana	92707	Orange County	Santa Ana Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 431-7700	408	26	15.6	85.3%	15 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	366 (89.7%)	17 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (2.0%)	10.6	5594^th of 5857 public elementary schools	4.5%		11.3	5597^th of 5869 public elementary schools	4.6%	3	5.9		5.9	19.0	7.8	28.6	18.0			17.6	25.0	9.4	5.9	12.2			13.4	81.6	81.6		81.6	81.6	81.6	$36,532	$3,146	$33,386
Sonora Elementary	Public	K-6	966 Sonora Rd.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange County	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 424-7955	367	19	18.8	74.7%	56 (15.3%)	1 (0.3%)	263 (71.7%)	19 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	21 (5.7%)	67.1	1741^st of 5857 public elementary schools	70.3%		58.4	2129^th of 5869 public elementary schools	63.7%	388	43.2		43.2	48.9	64.8	57.1	58.8			57.7	44.7	51.8	40.9	41.2			45.0	96.7						$25,657	$2,278	$23,379
California Elementary	Public	K-6	3232 California Ave.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange County	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 424-7940	373	21	17.3	41.3%	178 (47.7%)	7 (1.9%)	139 (37.3%)	18 (4.8%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	27 (7.2%)	82.6	1039^th of 5857 public elementary schools	82.3%		74.9	1368^th of 5869 public elementary schools	76.7%	329	41.5		41.5	68.2	67.6	69.8	58.5			65.8	72.7	56.8	64.2	54.7			62.0							$24,155	$1,642	$22,513

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenville Fundamental Elementary

Is Greenville Fundamental Elementary a good school?

Greenville Fundamental Elementary ranks 2858^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Greenville Fundamental Elementary?

Students at Greenville Fundamental Elementary are 89% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 2% White.

How many students attend Greenville Fundamental Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 817 students attended Greenville Fundamental Elementary.

What district is Greenville Fundamental Elementary in?

Santa Ana Unified

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