Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts

www.fullertonsd.org/golden

610 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Golden Hill Elementary School, located in Fullerton, California, is a public school serving students in the Fullerton School District. It is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core curriculum with opportunities for social-emotional development, ensuring that students are prepared for both middle school and long-term success.

The campus at Golden Hill is designed to be an engaging hub for the local community, maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and families. Through their various programs and focus on innovative instruction, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By prioritizing both high academic standards and character development, Golden Hill Elementary remains a key educational pillar in the Fullerton area.

610

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

26.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts
Demographic	Student Count
White	244
Hispanic	253
Black	8
Asian	45
Two or More	57
American Indian	2

Hispanic
253 (41.5%)
White
244 (40.1%)
Two or More
57 (9.4%)
Asian
45 (7.4%)
Black
8 (1.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Fullerton Elementary
Phone:	(714)447-7715
Website:	http://www.fullertonsd.org/golden
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	610
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	173
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	69

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 103

Grade 6 95