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Ethel M. Evans Elementary

Garden Grove Unified · Orange County · 12281 Nelson Street, Garden Grove, CA 92840-3205

(714) 663-6558 · evans.ggusd.us

8/10
#1601
Rank 1601 out of 5,722
Top 28%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1471 · 74th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1357 · 76th percentile
Science6/10 · #2447 · 56th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the heart of Garden Grove, Evans Elementary sits in one of Orange County's most culturally rich and tightly knit communities, where Vietnamese, Latino, and Korean influences shape the neighborhood's food, festivals, and everyday life. The school posts solid scores in English and math that put it well above average for the state, making it a reliable choice for families who want strong academics without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of some nearby districts. It's a good fit for parents who value a diverse, community-rooted environment and want their kids growing up with a genuine sense of the world around them.

Student Demographics

218 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
123 (56%)
Asian
83 (38%)
White
7 (3%)
Other
7 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners128 (59%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged183 (84%)
Students with Disabilities34 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

410
Enrollment
19.5
Teachers (FTE)
21:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
23.5
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 · #1338 · 78th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found