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12201 Elmwood Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92840-3439
Summary
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 67th percentile among comparable California schools.
57.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 46.7% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 57.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 46.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,368/4,657 (71st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,730/4,657 (63rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 27:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 354 |
| Low-Income Students | 260 (74.5%) |
| English Learners | 87 (24.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.3 points from last year and rose 8.4 points over the full period. Math fell 3.8 points from last year and fell 3.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 40.0% to 67.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 30% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.6-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
21.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 58.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 72% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 33% to 33%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 42.5% to 57.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 38% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.2-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
26.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 44.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary compare within the district?
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary is No. 18 in reading and No. 22 in math proficiency among the 38 K–6 schools in Garden Grove Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary rank in California?
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary ranks No. 1,368 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,730 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 19 in reading and No. 24 in math among 38 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 52.1% meet the reading standard and 40.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary compare with other schools in Garden Grove?
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary is No. 15 in both reading and math proficiency among the 28 K–6 schools in Garden Grove with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Garden GroveHow does Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary is No. 113 in reading and No. 133 in math proficiency among the 236 K–6 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes Ware Stanley ElementaryThis school | 46.7% | 57.1% |
| Brookhurst Elementary | 45.5% | 54.1% |
| Bryant Elementary | 34.2% | 42.6% |
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