Juarez (Benito) Elementary School

841 South Sunkist St.
Anaheim, CA 92806
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 662 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Juarez (Benito) Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 662 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Juarez (Benito) Elementary School's student population of 662 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
662 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Juarez (Benito) Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#5937 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
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Hispanic
82%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
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White
6%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
4%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Juarez (Benito) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Juarez (Benito) Elementary School's ranking?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is ranked #5937 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Juarez (Benito) Elementary School often compared to?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunkist Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Juarez (Benito) Elementary School?
662 students attend Juarez (Benito) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juarez (Benito) Elementary School?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Juarez (Benito) Elementary School offer ?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Juarez (Benito) Elementary School part of?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is part of Anaheim Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Juarez (Benito) Elementary School located?
Juarez (Benito) Elementary School is located in the Southeast Anaheim neighborhood of Anaheim, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Southeast Anaheim.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 662 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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