A. G. Cook Elementary

9802 Woodbury Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92844

cook.ggusd.us

347 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

A. J. Cook Elementary School is a public school located in Garden Grove, California, serving students within the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on student engagement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond academics, A. J. Cook Elementary places a strong emphasis on community and character development. The school utilizes the resources and programs provided by the district to encourage collaboration among teachers, staff, parents, and students. With a goal of creating lifelong learners, the school offers various programs designed to meet the unique needs of its students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe and structured setting.

347

Total Students

15.1

Full-Time Teachers

22.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for A. G. Cook Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	70
Asian	244
Two or More	14
Pacific Islander	3

Asian
244 (70.3 %)
Hispanic
70 (20.2 %)
White
16 (4.6 %)
Two or More
14 (4.0 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.9 %)

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:	Garden Grove Unified
Phone:	(714)663-6251
Website:	http://cook.ggusd.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	347
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	159
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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 61

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for A. G. Cook Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	61
Grade 1	33
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	56
Grade 5	59
Grade 6	46

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for A. G. Cook Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	187	53.9%
Male	160	46.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)