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Guin Foss Elementary School vs. Tustin Memorial Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Guin Foss Elementary School
18492 Vanderlip Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tustin Memorial Elementary School
12712 Browning Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
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10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings
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Tustin Memorial 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%)
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Guin Foss Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tustin Memorial 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 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
416 students
621 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Guin Foss Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tustin Memorial Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Guin Foss Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tustin Memorial Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Guin Foss Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tustin Memorial Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
31:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Guin Foss Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tustin Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tustin Memorial Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tustin Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#2545 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#132 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Guin Foss Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tustin Memorial Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 30% in CA)
84%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guin Foss Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tustin Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tustin Memorial Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tustin Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
85%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guin Foss Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tustin Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tustin Memorial Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tustin Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Guin Foss Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Tustin Memorial Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
101
106
Grade 1 Students
61
100
Grade 2 Students
51
100
Grade 3 Students
69
94
Grade 4 Students
70
115
Grade 5 Students
64
106

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
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% Asian
8%
53%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
65%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
20%
22%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
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% Two or more races
6%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Guin Foss Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tustin Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.53
0.65
This chart showcases the diversity score of Guin Foss Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tustin Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tustin Memorial Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tustin Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Guin Foss Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tustin Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tustin Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Guin Foss Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tustin Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tustin Memorial Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tustin Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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