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1601 West Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92802-1107
Summary
Loara Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 21st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 23.2% of students met California's math standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 23.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,681/4,657 (21st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,681/4,657 (21st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 511 |
| Low-Income Students | 419 (84.0%) |
| English Learners | 180 (36.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.0 points from last year and fell 5.1 points over the full period. Math fell 5.5 points from last year and fell 11.2 points over the full period.
•Math -11.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 19.6% to 35.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,681 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 32.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 33% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 20% to 27%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.5% to 29.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,681 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.0% 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 Loara Elementary compare within the district?
Loara Elementary is No. 18 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 25 K–6 schools in Anaheim Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Loara Elementary rank in California?
Loara Elementary ranks No. 3,681 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,681 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 Loara Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 18 in reading and No. 11 in math among 25 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 28.0% meet the reading standard and 22.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Loara Elementary compare with other schools in Anaheim?
Loara Elementary is No. 38 in reading and No. 34 in math proficiency among the 46 K–6 schools in Anaheim with 2026 results.
Explore schools in AnaheimHow does Loara Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Loara Elementary is No. 220 in reading and No. 218 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Loara ElementaryThis school | 23.2% | 29.6% |
| Barton (Clara) Elementary | 30.1% | 38.8% |
| Edison (Thomas) Elementary | 21.9% | 34.9% |
