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Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary

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Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary ranks 1593 rd of 5804 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

1593^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,804 California Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of California elementary schools

Summary

Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary is a K–6 school in Garden Grove Unified, serving 354 students in the Garden Grove area. Its 2025–2026 results are above California’s in English language arts (ELA), math and science, though ELA and math are below district results. Science is the clearest strength: the school outperformed every nearby Garden Grove Unified elementary school.

Compared with the state, the school was ahead by 8 percentage points in ELA (57% proficient versus 49%) and 8 points in math (47% versus 38%); it was 23 points ahead in science (58% versus 36%). Compared with Garden Grove Unified, however, it trailed by 4 points in ELA and 5 in math, while leading by 13 in science. Among nearby district schools, its ELA and math results were around the middle: its rates were 5 points and 1 point above the peer averages, respectively. Science was different—the next-highest nearby result was 54%, below Agnes Ware Stanley’s 58%.

Results have improved over the four years shown, especially in science: ELA rose by 9 percentage points from 2022–2023 to 2025–2026, math rose by 5 points overall after peaking in 2024–2025, and science rose by 33 points, moving from below the state to well above it. SchoolDigger gives the school 4 stars and a statewide rank at the 73rd percentile (1,593 of 5,804 schools); the district has 4 stars and is at the 77th percentile. In 2024–2025, 75% of students were eligible for free/reduced lunch, below all nearby Garden Grove Unified peers, and the student–teacher ratio was 27, the highest among those peers. SchoolDigger’s subgroup rankings show a notably stronger standing for English Language Learner Students: the school was at the 90th percentile in 2023–2024, compared with its overall 68th percentile that year. For Asian Students, its 2025–2026 standing was at the 47th percentile, below its overall 73rd percentile, though it had risen from the 31st percentile in 2023–2024.

354

Students ?

27.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,049

Per pupil spending ?

74.9%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

All students in California receive free school meals.

12201 Elmwood Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92840-3439

(714) 663-6484

District: Garden Grove Unified

Students who attend Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate
High:	Garden Grove High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

57.3%

Asian:

32.5%

Two or more races:

4.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 65th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (53% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the California median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

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

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school53%

District avg55%

California avg42%

1,593^rd of 5,804

California public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 5 pts since 2016

From top 33% (2016) to top 27% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

22^nd of 44Elementary Schools in the Garden Grove Unified

227^th of 968Garden Grove 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
2026	69.8	1593 of 5804	72.6%	★★★★☆
2025	68.7	1656 of 5857	71.7%	★★★★☆
2024	63.5	1906 of 5869	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.5	2210 of 5859	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.6	2001 of 5883	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.8	2136 of 5789	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.8	2089 of 5662	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.8	2281 of 5692	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.3	1847 of 5614	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.1	1985 of 5611	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	63.9	1893 of 5530	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	61.8	1948 of 5390	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	55.7	2257 of 5377	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	58.6	2064 of 5314	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.7	2566 of 5193	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	53.9	2171 of 5113	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.9	1775 of 5113	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	67.2	1458 of 4818	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2005	63.9	1577 of 4822	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	67.6	1378 of 4809	71.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	57.4	645 of 1207	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2025	51.1	748 of 1203	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.5	831 of 1205	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.8	869 of 1190	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.9	748 of 1154	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.5	654 of 1149	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	754 of 1071	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	74.7	322 of 3162	89.8%	★★★★☆
2023	68.3	535 of 3245	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	77.3	340 of 3311	89.7%	★★★★☆
2019	74.0	438 of 3275	86.6%	★★★★☆
2018	61.2	814 of 3246	74.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	67.4	1610 of 5569	71.1%	★★★★☆
2025	71.9	1418 of 5597	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	64.7	1729 of 5612	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.2	1987 of 5609	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.0	1733 of 5635	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.9	1752 of 5492	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.2	1967 of 5413	63.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	63.6	1526 of 5085	70.0%	★★★★☆
2025	63.8	1515 of 5107	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	59.1	1726 of 5107	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.6	2029 of 5087	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.7	1911 of 5084	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.6	2241 of 4963	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.7	1799 of 4830	62.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	74.3	1040 of 5412	80.8%	★★★★☆
2025	75.7	976 of 5460	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	1093 of 5517	80.2%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	1204 of 5363	77.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	924 of 5264	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	67.5	1308 of 5173	74.7%	★★★★☆
2018	60.8	1705 of 5084	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2026	68.2	1579 of 5590	71.8%	★★★★☆
2025	63.1	1832 of 5628	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.4	2009 of 5643	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.0	2339 of 5638	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.1	2234 of 5663	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.8	2424 of 5510	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.4	2108 of 5431	61.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)90th percentile+22 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)81st percentile+8 vs school

Male (2026)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2026)71st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)70th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2026)47th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?

Science58%+22 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy57%+8 vs state

Mathematics47%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% DTP (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th 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 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 All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% DTP KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary	Public	K-6	12201 Elmwood Ave.	Garden Grove	92840	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6484	354	13	27.0	74.9%	15 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	203 (57.3%)	115 (32.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	17 (4.8%)	69.8	1593^rd of 5804 public elementary schools	72.6%		68.7	1656^th of 5857 public elementary schools	71.7%	63	58.5	58.5	40.0	61.2	67.9	54.8	57.1	42.5	57.1	43.4	42.9	46.7					$25,049	$24,112	$937
Ethel M. Evans Elementary	Public	K-6	12281 Nelson St.	Garden Grove	92840	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6558	410	17	24.1	79.8%	12 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	221 (53.9%)	166 (40.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.2%)	75.7	1340^th of 5804 public elementary schools	76.9%		65.9	1796^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.3%	456	43.4	43.4	58.6	62.7	60.4	60.7	60.6	63.8	54.2	59.3	41.9	54.5					$26,556	$25,544	$1,012
Linton T. Simmons Elementary	Public	K-6	11602 Steele Dr.	Garden Grove	92841	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6096	247	10	24.7	93.5%	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	219 (88.7%)	23 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	35.5	3546^th of 5804 public elementary schools	38.9%		41.6	3101^st of 5857 public elementary schools	47.1%	445	31.6	31.6	37.5	23.3	44.7	34.3	35.4	33.3	20.0	36.8	31.4	30.7					$30,811	$29,824	$987
Genevieve M. Crosby Elementary	Public	K-6	12181 West St.	Garden Grove	92840	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6346	325	14	23.2	82.8%	16 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	209 (64.3%)	96 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	54.1	2373^rd of 5804 public elementary schools	59.1%		47.7	2722^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	53.5%	349	34.7	34.7	58.3	32.5	57.1	55.7	52.0	54.2	30.0	24.5	37.7	36.9					$25,316	$24,244	$1,072
C. C. Violette Elementary	Public	K-6	12091 Lampson Ave.	Garden Grove	92840	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6203	271	10	26.9	90.0%	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	217 (80.1%)	42 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	2 (0.7%)	35.8	3518^th of 5804 public elementary schools	39.4%		33.6	3671^st of 5857 public elementary schools	37.3%	153	12.1	12.1	36.4	54.1	39.4	25.6	38.7	42.4	50.0	18.2	20.5	32.6					$26,696	$25,710	$986
Faylane Elementary	Public	K-6	11731 Morrie Ln.	Garden Grove	92840	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6253	466	20	23.3	77.7%	27 (5.8%)	4 (0.9%)	228 (48.9%)	186 (39.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)	12 (2.6%)	82.4	1035^th of 5804 public elementary schools	82.2%		74.7	1383^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	76.4%	348	53.9	53.9	62.3	55.2	68.8	67.8	63.6	63.9	52.5	64.6	59.3	60.3	97.0				$24,511	$23,576	$935
Ocia A. Peters Elementary	Public	K-6	13162 Newhope St.	Garden Grove	92843	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6085	893	33	26.8	82.9%	24 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	532 (59.6%)	325 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.1%)	80.8	1097^th of 5804 public elementary schools	81.1%		74.5	1398^th of 5857 public elementary schools	76.1%	301	53.3	53.3	60.2	61.7	64.5	62.8	62.6	65.3	56.9	51.3	57.7	57.1					$26,587	$23,928	$2,659
Stoddard (Alexander J.) Elementary	Public	K-6	1841 South Ninth St.	Anaheim	92802	Orange County	Anaheim Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 517-8959	644	28	23.3	59.8%	53 (8.2%)	20 (3.1%)	445 (69.1%)	94 (14.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.5%)	35.5	3533^rd of 5804 public elementary schools	39.1%		36	3494^th of 5857 public elementary schools	40.3%	39	28.1	28.1	32.9	27.9	43.2	47.7	38.2	29.0	29.1	31.7	30.2	30.0	97.0	97.0	98.0	98.0	$33,227	$32,454	$773
Parkview Elementary	Public	K-6	12272 Wilken Way	Garden Grove	92840	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6266	433	20	21.6	79.7%	20 (4.6%)	2 (0.5%)	243 (56.1%)	144 (33.3%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.2%)	15 (3.5%)	80.4	1112^th of 5804 public elementary schools	80.8%		69.5	1625^th of 5857 public elementary schools	72.3%	513	39.6	39.6	62.9	54.4	60.4	71.7	63.0	65.7	60.9	64.6	58.3	61.9					$30,464	$27,418	$3,046
Mitchell Elementary	Public	K-6	13451 Taft Ave.	Garden Grove	92843	Orange County	Garden Grove Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(714) 663-6131	390	16	25.1	84.6%	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	250 (64.1%)	131 (33.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	42.8	3054^th of 5804 public elementary schools	47.4%		48	2696^th of 5857 public elementary schools	54.0%	358	23.6	23.6	41.5	36.2	40.0	53.9	42.7	47.2	32.8	21.8	43.1	35.9					$25,008	$23,808	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions about Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary

How many students attend Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 354 students attended Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary.

What district is Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary in?

Garden Grove Unified

What is the racial makeup of Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary?

Students at Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary are 57% Hispanic, 32% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 4% White.

What schools do graduates of Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary attend?

Students who attend Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate
High : Garden Grove High

Is Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary a good school?

Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary ranks 1593^rd of 5804 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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