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4100 East Nohl Ranch Road, Anaheim, CA 92807-3415
Summary
Nohl Canyon Elementary is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 94th percentile among comparable California schools.
81.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
75.3% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 81.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 75.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 197/4,657 (96th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 392/4,657 (92nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 524 |
| Low-Income Students | 105 (20.0%) |
| English Learners | 32 (6.1%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.6 points from last year and rose 1.6 points over the full period. Math fell 3.6 points from last year and fell 2.7 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 74.4% to 88.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 92% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 67% to 85%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 68.1% to 85.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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 Nohl Canyon Elementary compare within the district?
Nohl Canyon Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 26 K–6 schools in Orange Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Nohl Canyon Elementary rank in California?
Nohl Canyon Elementary ranks No. 197 of 4,657 in reading and No. 392 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 Nohl Canyon Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 26 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 72.0% meet the reading standard and 65.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Nohl Canyon Elementary compare with other schools in Anaheim?
Nohl Canyon Elementary is No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 46 K–6 schools in Anaheim with 2026 results.
Explore schools in AnaheimHow does Nohl Canyon Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Nohl Canyon Elementary is No. 16 in reading and No. 24 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nohl Canyon ElementaryThis school | 75.3% | 81.1% |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary | 85.7% | 82.1% |
| Canyon Rim Elementary | 61.0% | 67.5% |
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