These are some of the top-rated public schools in Santa Ana Unified School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Santa Ana Unified School District
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Parent / Guardian
June 16, 2022
Great teachers, care for the students. Terrible experiences with assistant principal Mr. Olivas. Completely gaslights students and doesn't allow them to properly open up, and makes unjust judgments.... More
Parent / Guardian
March 29, 2022
this is a great school I went here from first grade to 5th grade and so far this is the best school in Santa ana, in my opinion, this school teaches really good math really good reading really good... More
Review for
Jim Thorpe Fundamental School
Current student
January 29, 2022
An absolutely incredible school, lots of extracurricular activities and many opportunities for higher education, a lively very spiritful school, overall I'm having the time of my life while learning... More
Review for
Valley High School