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14641 Ward Street, Westminster, CA 92683-5830
Summary
Post Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 73rd percentile among comparable California schools.
56.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
56.8% of students met California's math standard but is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 56.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 56.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,383/4,657 (70th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,165/4,657 (75th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 338 |
| Low-Income Students | 272 (81.2%) |
| English Learners | 114 (34.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.8 points from last year and fell 5.4 points over the full period. Math fell 10.2 points from last year and fell 7.3 points over the full period.
•Math -7.3 percentage points (2024–2026)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 46.0% to 72.3% 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 16.7-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.
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English Learners vs English Native
23.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 64.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 71% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 34% to 34%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 46.0% to 62.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 26% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.7-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
28.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 60.3% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 Post Elementary compare within the district?
Post Elementary is No. 19 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 38 K–6 schools in Garden Grove Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Post Elementary rank in California?
Post Elementary ranks No. 1,383 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,165 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 Post Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 16 in reading and No. 12 in math among 38 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.5% meet the reading standard and 53.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Post Elementary compare with other schools in Westminster?
Post Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Westminster with 2026 results.
Explore schools in WestminsterHow does Post Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Post Elementary is No. 115 in reading and No. 92 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Post ElementaryThis school | 56.8% | 56.8% |
| John Marshall Elementary | 51.3% | 55.6% |
| Leo Carrillo Elementary | 36.3% | 43.0% |
