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Garden Grove Unified, CA: schools, enrollment and spending

Garden Grove Unified runs 66 public schools with 37,009 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 22.9 students per teacher is about the same as the California figure of 21.9.

At a glance

Schools
66
Students
37,009
Teachers (FTE)
1,618
Students per teacher
22.9
CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
Address
10331 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92840
Phone
(714)663-6000
County
Orange County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0614880
State district ID
CA-3066522
Total staff (FTE)
4,056
School counselors (FTE)
51.0About 726 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
110.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district22.9
California21.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (40,124), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$712.9 million
Federal revenue
$93.1 million
State revenue
$415.2 million
Local revenue
$204.6 million
Total spending
$671.8 million
Spending per pupil
$16,743
Salaries
$351.4 million52.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$464.7 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 13.1%
  • State: 58.2%
  • Local: 28.7%

California overall

  • Federal: 13.4%
  • State: 51.6%
  • Local: 35.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,743
California$17,799
United States$16,826

Schools in Garden Grove Unified

By level: 9 high, 10 middle, 44 elementary, 3 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
A. G. Cook ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 634523.0
Agnes Ware Stanley ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 635427.2
Alamitos IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 858124.2
Bolsa Grande HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,70121.0
Brookhurst ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 642723.7
Bryant ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 657124.8
C. C. Violette ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 627127.1
Clinton ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 641324.3
Donald S. Jordan IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 855124.0
Dr. Walter C. Ralston IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 848523.1
Dwight D. Eisenhower ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 648024.0
Earl Warren ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 647423.7
Early Childhood Education Center - Carver Campus
Edward Russell ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 647333.8
Enders ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 640023.5
Ernest O. Lawrence ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 644722.4
Ethan B. Allen ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 663724.5
Ethel M. Evans ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 641024.1
Excelsior ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 642623.7
Faylane ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 646623.3
Garden Grove HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 122,14822.9
Garden Park ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 624824.8
Genevieve M. Crosby ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 632523.2
Gilbert ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 651522.4
Heritage ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 637623.5
Hilton D. Bell IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 863223.4
Izaak Walton IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 845821.8
James Irvine IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 853223.1
James Monroe ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 655525.2
John Marshall ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 632321.5
John Murdy ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 668923.8
Jordan Secondary Learning CenterCEP schoolHigh129712.1
La Quinta HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 122,04123.5
Leo Carrillo ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 650826.7
Leroy L. Doig IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 855722.3
Linton T. Simmons ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 624724.7
Los Amigos HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,43020.1
Louis G. Zeyen ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 623025.6
Louis Lake IntermediateCEP schoolMiddle7 to 845328.3
Loyal Barker ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 644424.7
Mamie L. Northcutt ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 640025.0
Marie L. Hare HighCEP schoolHigh7 to 1221814.5
Mark Twain Special CenterCEP schoolOtherK to 1210111.2
Merton E. Hill ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 627821.4
Mitchell ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 639026.0
Morningside ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 641624.5
Newhope ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 633419.6
Ocia A. Peters ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 689327.1
Pacifica HighCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,63422.4
Parkview ElementaryCEP schoolElementaryK to 643321.6
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.