Ross (Betsy) Elementary

874 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Betsy Ross Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Anaheim, California, serving students in grades K-6 as part of the Anaheim Elementary School District. Situated in a dense residential neighborhood near downtown Anaheim, the school functions as a community hub, providing foundational education with a focus on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The campus is designed to support a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both personal academic growth and the development of essential social skills.

In addition to its standard curriculum, the school strives to create a supportive environment by offering various resources and extracurricular opportunities aimed at enriching the student experience. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding local community and families, Betsy Ross Elementary places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and student engagement. The school’s mission is generally centered on preparing its young learners for success in middle school and beyond by promoting lifelong learning and positive character development.

874

Total Students

39.5

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ross (Betsy) Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	46
Hispanic	716
Black	17
Asian	49
Two or More	41
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
716 (81.9 %)
Asian
49 (5.6 %)
White
46 (5.3 %)
Two or More
41 (4.7 %)
Black
17 (1.9 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.6 %)

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:	Anaheim Elementary
Phone:	(714)517-8956
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	874
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	459
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* 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 164

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 112

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 119

Grade 5 124

Grade 6 143

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ross (Betsy) Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	164
Grade 1	109
Grade 2	112
Grade 3	103
Grade 4	119
Grade 5	124
Grade 6	143

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ross (Betsy) Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	420	48.1%
Male	454	51.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)