Best Public Schools in Anaheim, CA


Summary:

The city of Anaheim, California is home to a diverse array of 69 schools, including 48 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 12 high schools, and 2 alternative schools, spanning several school districts such as Anaheim Union High, Orange Unified, and Magnolia Elementary.

The data reveals a wide range of academic performance across Anaheim's schools, with standout institutions like Canyon High (ranked 206th in California), Crescent Elementary (ranked 137th), and Cambridge Virtual Academy (ranked 389th) performing exceptionally well on metrics such as graduation rates, test scores, and chronic absenteeism. However, the data also highlights significant challenges at schools like Gilbert High (Continuation), which struggles with low graduation rates and high dropout levels.

Across the district, there appears to be a strong correlation between socioeconomic status and academic outcomes, with high-poverty schools like Danbrook Elementary (93.78% free/reduced lunch) underperforming compared to more affluent institutions like Anaheim Hills Elementary (16.83% free/reduced lunch). Addressing these disparities will be crucial for ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all students in Anaheim.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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