Garden Grove Elementary

2250 North Tracy Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063

www.gardengrove.simivalleyusd.org/

283 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Garden Grove Elementary School, located at 2250 N. Tracy Ave. in Simi Valley, California, serves as a local pillar of the Simi Valley Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and structured academic environment that emphasizes core educational standards, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong foundational skills for students in their primary years. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while encouraging active participation within the local community.

Beyond its academic offerings, Garden Grove Elementary is characterized by its commitment to creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body. The school frequently engages families through active parent involvement and various extracurricular opportunities, which help bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. Situated in a quiet, residential area of Simi Valley, the school serves as a neighborhood hub that prioritizes both the intellectual growth and the personal well-being of its students.

283

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Garden Grove Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	91
Hispanic	156
Black	7
Asian	19
Two or More	9
American Indian	1

Hispanic
156 (55.1%)
White
91 (32.2%)
Asian
19 (6.7%)
Two or More
9 (3.2%)
Black
7 (2.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Simi Valley Unified
Phone:	(805)520-6700
Website:	http://www.gardengrove.simivalleyusd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	122
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* 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 62

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Garden Grove Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	62
Grade 1	34
Grade 2	49
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	42
Grade 5	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Garden Grove Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	130	45.9%
Male	153	54.1%

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