📍 2240 S. Main St., Santa Ana, Orange County, 92707
Manuel Esqueda Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Ana, Orange County. The school has 892 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kevin Tonai. It is part of the Santa Ana Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
Manuel Esqueda Elementary enrolls 892 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, <1% Asian and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 874 | 98% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
716 of the school's 892 students (80%) 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.
Manuel Esqueda 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.
Manuel Esqueda 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 892 students, Manuel Esqueda Elementary is larger than the district average of about 693 students per school.
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