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Manuel Esqueda Elementary

Santa Ana, CA

Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

553 students tested

23.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 20.8% did.

  • Exceeded6.7%
  • Met16.8%
  • Nearly met28.8%
  • Not met47.7%

Math

552 students tested

14.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 14.2% did.

  • Exceeded3.8%
  • Met10.9%
  • Nearly met27.8%
  • Not met57.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

7.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year944829
Suspended in or out of school5.0% · 477.1% · 59
Suspensions7199
Violence with injury24
Violence without injury4579
Weapons34
Drugs117
Defiance only60
Other45

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall913889
Suspended out of school0.5% · 54.4% · 39
Suspended in school0.1% · 11.2% · 11
Expelled0.0% · 0Not reported
Attendance
California Department of Education

17.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted926821
Chronically absent18.0% · 16717.4% · 143

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

897 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino97.5%
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White0.0%
x
Black or African American0.4%
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Asian0.7%
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Two or More Races1.0%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063531010991

District
Santa Ana Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
897 students
Teachers (FTE)
40.8

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