Fullerton Elementary School District

Public Grades K–8 D-School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Fullerton.

At a glance

11,247Students enrolled

20Schools

$17,732Spent per student

25:1Student–teacher ratio

53%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Fullerton

Grades K–8

17 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 8

5 middle schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs CA

Math proficiency5%

State average 33.4% · reported as a range, 0–10% (a small group)

Reading / language arts15%

State average 48.5%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$17,732

per student each year · 16% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction61%

Support & administration35%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)44%

State50%

Federal6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

12,134’20

11,676’21

11,620’22

11,433’23

11,247’24

Students

Hispanic · 51%5,762

Asian · 27%2,991

White · 15%1,692

Two or more races · 5%593

Black · 1%147

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%36

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools20 in district

Level

All 20 Elementary 17 Middle 3

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Robert C. Fisler ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 892 students · Fullerton

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Beechwood ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 872 students · Fullerton

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Sunset Lane ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 700 students · Fullerton

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Acacia ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 661 students · Fullerton

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Laguna Road ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 623 students · Fullerton

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Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing ArtsElementary · Grades K–6 · 610 students · Fullerton

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Pacific Drive ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 607 students · Fullerton

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Raymond ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 598 students · Fullerton

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Rolling Hills ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 554 students · Fullerton

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Orangethorpe ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 489 students · Fullerton

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Richman ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 470 students · Fullerton

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Valencia Park ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 398 students · Fullerton

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Fern Drive ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 372 students · Fullerton

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Maple ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 315 students · Fullerton

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Woodcrest ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 303 students · Fullerton

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Hermosa Drive ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 302 students · Fullerton

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Commonwealth ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 268 students · Fullerton

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D. Russell Parks Junior HighMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 854 students · Fullerton

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Ladera Vista Junior High School of the ArtsMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 820 students · Fullerton

CPublic 📚

Nicolas Junior HighMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 539 students · Fullerton

Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Anaheim Union High School DistrictAnaheim · Buena Park · $20,079 per student

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Anaheim Elementary School DistrictAnaheim · $22,479 per student

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Brea-Olinda Unified School DistrictBrea · $16,554 per student

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Buena Park Elementary School DistrictBuena Park · $21,064 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.