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Garden Park Elementary School vs. Loyal Barker Elementary School

Should you attend Garden Park Elementary School or Loyal Barker Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Garden Park Elementary School
6562 Stanford Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Loyal Barker Elementary School
12565 Springdale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92845
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Garden Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Loyal Barker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Garden Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Loyal Barker Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
251 students
470 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
22 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Loyal Barker Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#959 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#294 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Garden Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Loyal Barker Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 20% in CA)
74%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Garden Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Loyal Barker 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.
70-74%
(Top 20% in CA)
85%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Garden Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Loyal Barker 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.
30-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
50-59%
(Top 20% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Garden Park Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Loyal Barker Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
49
79
Grade 1 Students
32
72
Grade 2 Students
33
58
Grade 3 Students
35
76
Grade 4 Students
32
63
Grade 5 Students
34
68
Grade 6 Students
34
54
Grade 7 Students
2
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Loyal Barker Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Asian
23%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Garden Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Loyal Barker Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
38%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garden Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Loyal Barker Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garden Park Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Loyal Barker Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
30%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garden Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Loyal Barker Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Garden Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Garden Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Loyal Barker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.71
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Garden Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Loyal Barker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Garden Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Loyal Barker 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
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Garden Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Loyal Barker 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.
 
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