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Charles Wagner Elementary

Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified · Orange County · 717 East Yorba Linda Boulevard, Placentia, CA 92870-3008

(714) 986-7180

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9/10
#1141
Rank 1141 out of 5,722
Top 20%
English Language Arts9/10 · #959 · 83rd percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #1125 · 80th percentile
Science8/10 · #1601 · 71st percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the family-friendly streets of Placentia, Charles Wagner Elementary sits comfortably among Orange County's stronger elementary schools, with solid English and math scores that reflect a community that takes academics seriously. It's a great fit for families who want a dependable neighborhood school without the pressure-cooker intensity of some of the county's higher-profile districts. Placentia itself has a warm, unpretentious feel — tree-lined streets, a small-town vibe despite being squarely in the heart of the OC — and Wagner fits right into that laid-back but engaged community spirit.

Student Demographics

213 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
79 (37%)
White
71 (33%)
Asian
42 (20%)
Multiple Races
16 (8%)
Filipino
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners23 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged67 (31%)
Students with Disabilities47 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

440
Enrollment
21.4
Teachers (FTE)
20.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
23.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #1470 · 76th percentile

176 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found