MARTIN R. HENINGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Martin R. Heninger Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Santa Ana Unified school district, located in Santa Ana, CA with about 1,198 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 42 teachers, Martin R. Heninger Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.

Martin R. Heninger Elementary School, located in the heart of Santa Ana, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Santa Ana Unified School District. The school is deeply integrated into the local urban community, providing a structured academic environment for students in the surrounding neighborhoods. Its mission is generally focused on fostering literacy, numeracy, and social development, preparing a diverse student body for middle school and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state educational standards.

Beyond core academics, Heninger Elementary emphasizes a supportive school culture that values inclusivity and student engagement. The school typically offers various resources and programs designed to address the unique needs of its demographic, including English language development and opportunities for parental involvement. By maintaining a focus on character education and consistent student support, the school strives to create a safe, stable learning environment that helps students navigate both their educational and personal growth in a collaborative setting.

For more information, contact Martin R. Heninger Elementary at (714) 953-3800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.