HEROES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Heroes 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 595 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 21 teachers, Heroes 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.

Heroes Elementary, located at 1111 Civic Center Dr. in Santa Ana, California, is a public school serving the Santa Ana Unified School District. Positioned in the heart of the city’s civic and administrative district, the school functions as a local educational hub, providing foundational instruction for elementary-aged students in the surrounding urban community. Its central location reflects a commitment to serving a diverse population within the densely populated Orange County area, aiming to provide accessible education within the downtown Santa Ana corridor.

As part of the Santa Ana Unified School District, the school focuses on supporting student development through a structured academic curriculum, often emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. Like many schools in the district, Heroes Elementary strives to foster a collaborative environment where educators, families, and the community work together to address the unique needs of its students. By operating in the civic center, the school maintains a significant role in the local neighborhood, acting as a primary resource for academic and personal development for young residents of the Santa Ana area.

For more information, contact Heroes Elementary at (714) 558-5501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1111 Civic Center Dr.
Santa Ana, CA 92703-2229
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HEROES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Santa Ana, CA with about 595 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Santa Ana Unified
Total Students:
595
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 595 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HEROES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
White
0.7%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.