CaliforniaSchoolsSunnyside Elementary

Sunnyside Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 06
Garden Grove, California · Garden Grove Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students500
Student:Teacher26.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
500
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
83%+17.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Sunnyside Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Garden Grove, California. The school enrolls 500 students. It is part of the Garden Grove Unified 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
26.3:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictGarden Grove Unified
County6059
CityGarden Grove
ZIP92844
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061488001883

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment500
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino36.5%
Black / African American55.0%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
Two or More Races2.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
36.5%
Black
55.0%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
2.7%
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 %83%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)