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500 Sunkist Street, Anaheim, CA 92806-3052
Summary
Sunkist Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 15th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 22.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
22.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 22.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 22.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,221/4,657 (9th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,721/4,657 (20th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 665 |
| Low-Income Students | 583 (89.3%) |
| English Learners | 237 (36.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.7 points from last year and rose 0.6 points over the full period. Math rose 2.5 points from last year and rose 2.2 points over the full period.
•Math +2.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 19.8% to 26.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,221 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.5-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
2.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 25.6% 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
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 16.3% to 28.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,721 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.1-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 27.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•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 Sunkist Elementary compare within the district?
Sunkist Elementary is No. 24 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 25 K–6 schools in Anaheim Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sunkist Elementary rank in California?
Sunkist Elementary ranks No. 4,221 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,721 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 Sunkist Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 23 in reading and No. 12 in math among 25 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 22.1% meet the reading standard and 22.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sunkist Elementary compare with other schools in Anaheim?
Sunkist Elementary is No. 45 in reading and No. 35 in math proficiency among the 46 K–6 schools in Anaheim with 2026 results.
Explore schools in AnaheimHow does Sunkist Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Sunkist Elementary is No. 234 in reading and No. 219 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sunkist ElementaryThis school | 22.8% | 22.5% |
| Barton (Clara) Elementary | 30.1% | 38.8% |
| Edison (Thomas) Elementary | 21.9% | 34.9% |
