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El Rancho Charter

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 7–8City: LargeCharter

Reported Enrollment

1,108

students

District

Orange Unified

County Context Score

67/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

181 S. Del Giorgio Rd., Anaheim, CA, 92808

School District

Orange Unified

NCES Identifiers

School ID
062865004426
District ID
0628650

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

7–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

1,108 students

School Setting

City: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

El Rancho Charter is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Orange County has 636 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 41 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What El Rancho Charter tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Orange Unified, Orange County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 7–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
  • Charter status can mean separate application, lottery, or enrollment rules. Confirm eligibility before assuming neighborhood assignment.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for El Rancho Charter. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Orange Unified.

School scale

1,108 students

El Rancho Charter reports 1,108 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 86 other middle schools in Orange County with enrollment data, 79 report fewer students and 7 report more. The peer median is 717 students.

County peer set

87 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 721 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

41 district schools

Orange Unified lists 28 primary, 4 middle, 6 high, 3 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

28

Middle

4

High

6

Other

3

Nearby context inside Orange Unified

Anaheim Hills ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 511 studentsListed
California iInspire AcademyKG–6 · Primary · 588 studentsListed
Cambridge ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 450 studentsListed
Canyon Rim ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 547 studentsListed
Chapman Hills ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 374 studentsListed
Crescent ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 784 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is El Rancho Charter a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Orange Unified.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for El Rancho Charter?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the El Rancho Charter data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare El Rancho Charter with nearby schools?

El Rancho Charter should be compared with 87 middle schools in Orange County, plus other schools in Orange Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for El Rancho Charter?

Before using El Rancho Charter in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Orange Unified.

Part of Orange Unified

El Rancho Charter is one of 41 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 24,740 students across 41 schools.

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Schools in District

41

Reported Enrollment

24,740

41 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Anaheim Hills ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • California iInspire AcademyKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Cambridge ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Canyon High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Canyon HillsKG–12 · OtherListed only
  • Cerro Villa Middle7–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Crescent ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • El Modena High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Esplanade ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Fairhaven ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only

Orange County Schools

County Context Score

67/100

County-level composite across 636 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor