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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8

Douglas MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate

Santa Ana Unified · Orange County · 600 West Alton Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92707-4073

(714) 513-9800

7/10
#505
Rank 505 out of 1,315
Top 38%
English Language Arts7/10 · #475 · 64th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #504 · 62nd percentile
Science6/10 · #608 · 54th percentile

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School Overview

Santa Ana is a dense, culturally rich city in the heart of Orange County, and MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate stands out as one of the stronger middle school options in the district, landing in the top 40% statewide. The "fundamental" model tends to appeal to families who value structure, clear academic expectations, and a more traditional approach to schooling — a good fit if you're looking for a focused environment during those sometimes-turbulent middle school years. English and math scores are solid relative to peers, making it a reasonable choice for families in the area who want a dependable academic foundation before the high school stretch.

Student Demographics

987 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
893 (90%)
Asian
50 (5%)
White
15 (2%)
Multiple Races
15 (2%)
Other
14 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners282 (29%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged817 (83%)
Students with Disabilities121 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,005
Enrollment
44.1
Teachers (FTE)
22.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
20
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 Programs9/10 · #152 · 89th percentile

258 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found