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Schools in Williams Canyon

Williams Canyon’s public schools

Orange Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Williams Canyon. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/10schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
54%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.4K
▼ 23% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
24.0
CA 21.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
22,112 students on the public path
In brief

Williams Canyon’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Williams Canyon’s 10 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Canyon High places highest (better than 80%); Olive Elementary lowest (12%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

27 elementary schools serve Williams Canyon, graded from D to C−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then five middle schools and four high schools: Canyon High, Villa Park High, El Modena High and Orange High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Williams Canyon, with each school’s own grade.

27 schools teach K in Williams Canyon’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to C−, so check the specific school.
McPherson Magnet
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Orange
863 students26:1Rate it →
Crescent Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
805 students29:1Rate it →
California iInspire Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
699 students28:1Rate it →
Lampson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden Grove
676 students27:1Rate it →
Running Springs Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Anaheim
C−
643 students26:1Rate it →
Villa Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Villa Park
604 students29:1Rate it →
Nohl Canyon Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
524 students28:1Rate it →
Serrano Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Villa Park
524 students25:1Rate it →
Canyon Rim Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
509 students27:1Rate it →
Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
493 students22:1Rate it →
Anaheim Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
476 students28:1Rate it →
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
430 students24:1Rate it →
Palmyra GATE Magnet
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
C−
429 students22:1Rate it →
Fairhaven Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Santa Ana
C−
421 students23:1Rate it →
Cambridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
415 students23:1Rate it →
West Orange Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
410 students28:1Rate it →
La Veta Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
408 students26:1Rate it →
Panorama Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Santa Ana
408 students26:1Rate it →
Imperial Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
389 students22:1Rate it →
Taft Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
387 students26:1Rate it →
Handy Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
377 students24:1Rate it →
Sycamore Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
357 students22:1Rate it →
Prospect Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
332 students23:1Rate it →
Chapman Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
321 students27:1Rate it →
Olive Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
D
319 students21:1Rate it →
Linda Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
289 students23:1Rate it →
Esplanade Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
C−
288 students22:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
K–627 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−
7–85 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC−
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Orange Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Orange Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 40 schools · 23,790 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 24.0 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$16,406CA $21,206 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 46.7% · 12393 students tested
Math39%
State average 33.1% · 12395 students tested

Williams Canyon vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Williams Canyon’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Williams Canyon—Orange Unified

Every school in Williams Canyon

34 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Williams Canyonin other towns
McPherson Magnet
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Orange
863 students26:1Rate it →
Crescent Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
805 students29:1Rate it →
California iInspire Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
699 students28:1Rate it →
Lampson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden Grove
676 students27:1Rate it →
Running Springs Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Anaheim
C−
643 students26:1Rate it →
Villa Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Villa Park
604 students29:1Rate it →
Nohl Canyon Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
524 students28:1Rate it →
Serrano Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Villa Park
524 students25:1Rate it →
Canyon Rim Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
509 students27:1Rate it →
Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
493 students22:1Rate it →
Anaheim Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
476 students28:1Rate it →
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
430 students24:1Rate it →
Palmyra GATE Magnet
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
C−
429 students22:1Rate it →
Fairhaven Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Santa Ana
C−
421 students23:1Rate it →
Cambridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
415 students23:1Rate it →
West Orange Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
410 students28:1Rate it →
La Veta Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
408 students26:1Rate it →
Panorama Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Santa Ana
408 students26:1Rate it →
Imperial Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Anaheim
389 students22:1Rate it →
Taft Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
387 students26:1Rate it →
Handy Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
377 students24:1Rate it →
Sycamore Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
357 students22:1Rate it →
Prospect Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
332 students23:1Rate it →
Chapman Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
321 students27:1Rate it →
Olive Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
D
319 students21:1Rate it →
Linda Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
289 students23:1Rate it →
Esplanade Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Orange
C−
288 students22:1Rate it →
Cerro Villa Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Villa Park
747 students26:1Rate it →
Portola Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Orange
422 students21:1Rate it →
Yorba Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Orange
C−
418 students18:1Rate it →
Canyon High
High · Grades 9–12 · Anaheim
A−
2,183 students26:1Rate it →
Villa Park High
High · Grades 9–12 · Villa Park
B+
2,023 students25:1Rate it →
El Modena High
High · Grades 9–12 · Orange
B+
1,795 students21:1Rate it →
Orange High
High · Grades 9–12 · Orange
B−
1,728 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Williams Canyon’s schools

Are Williams Canyon’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Williams Canyon. Orange Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Williams Canyon. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 10 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Williams Canyon in?

Orange Unified School District.

Where do Williams Canyon kids go to high school?

One of four high schools, depending on your address: Canyon High, Villa Park High, El Modena High and Orange High.

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What Williams Canyon families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.