Ethel M. Evans Elementary

evans.ggusd.us

416 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Ethel M. Evans Elementary School is a public school located in Garden Grove, California, operating under the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school serves students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. With a commitment to preparing students for future success, the school utilizes the district’s comprehensive curriculum while promoting a collaborative culture among staff, students, and families.

Beyond its core academic program, Evans Elementary focuses on building a strong school community through various enrichment opportunities and school-wide expectations that encourage responsibility and respect. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains close ties with the surrounding neighborhood to ensure that each student has the resources and support needed to thrive. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a focus on social-emotional growth, the school aims to create a well-rounded foundation for every child who passes through its doors.

416

Total Students

18.1

Full-Time Teachers

23.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ethel M. Evans Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	233
Black	3
Asian	160
Two or More	10

Hispanic
233 (56.0 %)
Asian
160 (38.5 %)
White
10 (2.4 %)
Two or More
10 (2.4 %)
Black
3 (0.7 %)

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)663-6558
Website:	http://evans.ggusd.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	273
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* 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 72

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 52

Grade 6 61

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ethel M. Evans Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	54
Grade 3	59
Grade 4	57
Grade 5	52
Grade 6	61

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ethel M. Evans Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	207	49.8%
Male	209	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)