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Santa Ana, CA

315,586 residents•58,422 students•105 schools
Avg School Rating
3.3
out of 10
23% below California avg
Test Proficiency
30%Math
43%Reading
16% below California avg
School Crime Rate
3.25
per 1,000 students
8% above California avg
Overall Crime Rate
38.73
per 1,000 residents
2% below California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
79
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
13
Middle Schools
High Schools
13
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
67
Charter
14
Private
24

By Level

Elementary
79
Middle
13
High
13

These figures describe every school in Santa Ana; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Santa Ana

105 schools
9.8
Tustin Memorial Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.4
Middle College High School
Highpublic
9.3
Arroyo Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.3
OCSA (Orange County School of the Arts)
Middlecharter
9.3
Red Hill Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.2
Panorama Elementary School
Elementarypublic
8.6
Foothill High School
Highpublic
7.6
Hewes Middle School
Middlepublic
7.5
Hector G. Godinez School
Highpublic
7.4
R. F. Hazard Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.8
Guin Foss Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.6
Segerstrom High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Santa Ana

190 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Santa Ana in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
8% above California avg
3.25
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
72
Property
65
Drug
17
Weapons
34
Other
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Weapons18%
  • Theft14%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Drugs9%
  • Sex7%
  • Other9%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Santa Ana

12,222 total incidents reported across Santa Ana in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
2% below California avg
38.73
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
2,871
Property
7,265
Drug
1,830
Weapons
184
Other
72

Crime Types

  • Theft30%
  • Assault18%
  • Drugs15%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Vehicle Theft8%
  • Burglary6%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

58,422 students enrolled across Santa Ana's schools.

  • Public44,38176%
  • Charter8,83015%
  • Private5,2119%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Santa Ana's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic81%
  • White9%
  • Asian7%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Black<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
50%Female50%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.