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Pio Pico Elementary

Santa Ana Unified · Orange County · 931 West Highland, Santa Ana, CA 92703-4809

(714) 972-7500

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1/10
#5583
Rank 5583 out of 5,722
English Language Arts1/10 · #5563 · 3rd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5454 · 5th percentile
Science1/10 · #5437 · 3rd percentile

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School Overview

Santa Ana is a densely populated, working-class city in the heart of Orange County, and Pio Pico Elementary reflects the tight-knit, predominantly Latino community it serves. The school faces real academic challenges, with test scores that fall well below state averages across English, math, and science, so families who prioritize strong academics may want to explore additional support resources or tutoring outside of school. That said, for families already rooted in this neighborhood, the school offers a familiar, community-connected environment in a city with deep cultural character and a strong sense of local identity.

Student Demographics

306 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
303 (99%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners240 (78%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged302 (99%)
Students with Disabilities64 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

501
Enrollment
22.2
Teachers (FTE)
22.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
15
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 · #948 · 84th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found