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C−

Fairhaven Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

1415 East Fairhaven Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92705 · (714) 997-6178 · Part of Orange Unified School District

Santa Ana’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of California school districts

Directions
Students
421
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Fairhaven Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1415 East Fairhaven Ave., Santa Ana

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 159
Grade 253
Grade 353
Grade 457
Grade 555
Grade 665
Enrollment over time
450’20
454’21
445’22
412’23
421’24

Down 6.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 88%White 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fairhaven Elementary from Santa Ana families.

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The district →
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863 students26:1
Crescent Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
805 students29:1
California iInspire Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
699 students28:1
Lampson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden Grove
676 students27:1
Running Springs Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Anaheim
C−
643 students26:1
Villa Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Villa Park
604 students29:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Santa Ana’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.