📍 1450 S. Center St., Santa Ana, Orange County, 92704
Diamond Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Ana, Orange County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Denise Bertrand. It is part of the Santa Ana Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
Diamond Elementary enrolls 396 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 3% Asian and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 379 | 96% |
| Asian | 12 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
331 of the school's 396 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Diamond Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Diamond Elementary is one of 52 schools in Santa Ana Unified, based in Santa Ana, California. The district serves 36,036 students district-wide and employs 1,958 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 396 students, Diamond Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 693 students per school.