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South Junior High

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
Anaheim, California · Anaheim Union High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,159
Student:Teacher23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
South Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
1,159
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
92%+26.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

South Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Anaheim, California. The school enrolls 1,159 students. It is part of the Anaheim Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictAnaheim Union High
County6059
CityAnaheim
ZIP92806
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060263000188

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,159
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino91.2%
Black / African American3.3%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races0.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
91.2%
Black
3.3%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
0.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)