WAKEHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wakeham Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Garden Grove Unified school district, located in Garden Grove, CA with about 296 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, Wakeham Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Wakeham Elementary School, located on Chapman Avenue in Garden Grove, California, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school is committed to providing a rigorous academic environment that focuses on foundational learning and student success, operating under the district’s mission to prepare all students for college and career readiness.
The school fosters a supportive community atmosphere where staff, students, and families work collaboratively to maintain high educational standards. By integrating traditional instruction with the district’s emphasis on continuous improvement and technology, Wakeham Elementary strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact Wakeham Elementary at (714) 663-6407 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Garden Grove, CA 92841-3003
(714) 663-6407
http://www.ggusd.us/wakeham
WAKEHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Garden Grove, CA with about 296 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Garden Grove Unified
- Total Students:
- 296
- Teachers:
- 12
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 296 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WAKEHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.7%
- Asian
- 12.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 3.4%
- White
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.