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8670 East Running Springs Drive, Anaheim, CA 92808-1693
Summary
Running Springs Academy is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 87th percentile among comparable California schools.
72.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
68.4% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 72.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 68.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 558/4,657 (88th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 647/4,657 (86th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 26:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 643 |
| Low-Income Students | 195 (30.3%) |
| English Learners | 48 (7.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.0 points from last year and fell 4.1 points over the full period. Math fell 1.3 points from last year and fell 0.2 points over the full period.
•Math -0.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 66.7% to 76.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 12% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.2-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
9.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 73.8% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 84% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 60% to 79%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 63.6% to 76.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 14% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.7-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 69.5% 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 Running Springs Academy compare within the district?
Running Springs Academy is No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 26 K–6 schools in Orange Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Running Springs Academy rank in California?
Running Springs Academy ranks No. 558 of 4,657 in reading and No. 647 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 Running Springs Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in both subjects among 26 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 61.7% meet the reading standard and 54.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Running Springs Academy compare with other schools in Anaheim?
Running Springs Academy is No. 6 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 46 K–6 schools in Anaheim with 2026 results.
Explore schools in AnaheimHow does Running Springs Academy compare with other schools in Orange County?
Running Springs Academy is No. 49 in reading and No. 48 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Running Springs AcademyThis school | 68.4% | 72.8% |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary | 85.7% | 82.1% |
| Canyon Rim Elementary | 61.0% | 67.5% |
