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Santa Ana Unified School District

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PublicGrades: K-5

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

Santa Ana

468

PublicGrades: K-5

Adams Elementary School

Santa Ana

320

PublicCharterGrades: K-12

Advanced Learning Academy

Santa Ana

363

PublicGrades: K-5

Andrew Jackson Elementary School

Santa Ana

493

PublicGrades: K-5

Carl Harvey Elementary School

Santa Ana

268

PublicGrades: 9-12

Century High School

Santa Ana

1519

PublicGrades: 9-12

Cesar E. Chavez High School

Santa Ana

350

PublicGrades: K-5

Diamond Elementary School

Santa Ana

367

PublicGrades: 6-8

Douglas MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate School

Santa Ana

1005

PublicCharterGrades: K-5

Edward B. Cole Academy

Santa Ana

431

PublicCharterGrades: K-8

El Sol Santa Ana Science and Arts Academy

Santa Ana

980

PublicGrades: K-5

Franklin Elementary School

Santa Ana

343

PublicGrades: K-5

Garfield Elementary School

Santa Ana

428

PublicGrades: K-5

George Washington Carver Elementary School

Santa Ana

429

PublicGrades: 6-8

Gerald P. Carr Intermediate School

Santa Ana

886

PublicGrades: 6-8

Gonzalo Felicitas Mendez Fundamental Intermediate School

Santa Ana

1234

PublicGrades: K-5

Greenville Fundamental Elementary School

Santa Ana

817

PublicGrades: 9-12

Hector G. Godinez School

Santa Ana

1687

PublicGrades: K-5

Heroes Elementary School

Santa Ana

396

PublicGrades: K-5

Jefferson Elementary School

Santa Ana

616

PublicGrades: K-5

Jim Thorpe Fundamental School

Santa Ana

738

PublicGrades: K-5

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Santa Ana

380

PublicGrades: K-5

John Muir Fundamental Elementary School

Santa Ana

557

PublicGrades: 6-8

Julia C. Lathrop Intermediate School

Santa Ana

584

PublicGrades: 9-12

Lorin Griset Academy

Santa Ana

283

PublicGrades: K-5

Lowell Elementary School

Santa Ana

426

PublicGrades: K-6

Madison Elementary School

Santa Ana

749

PublicGrades: K-8

Manuel Esqueda Elementary School

Santa Ana

811

PublicGrades: K-5

Martin Elementary School

Santa Ana

443

PublicGrades: K-5

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Santa Ana

457

PublicGrades: K-8

Martin R. Heninger Elementary School

Santa Ana

783

PublicGrades: K-8

McFadden Institute of Technology

Santa Ana

1074

PublicGrades: 9-12

Middle College High School

Santa Ana

448

PublicGrades: P

Mitchell Child Development School

Santa Ana

0
PublicGrades: K-5

Monroe Elementary School

Santa Ana

217

PublicGrades: K-5

Monte Vista Elementary School

Santa Ana

348

PublicCharterGrades: 9-12

Nova Academy Early College High

Santa Ana

288

PublicCharterGrades: K-8

Orange County Educational Arts Academy

Santa Ana

643

PublicGrades: K-8

Pio Pico Elementary School

Santa Ana

501

PublicGrades: 6-12

REACH Academy

Santa Ana

36

PublicGrades: 6-8

Raymond A. Villa Fundamental Intermediate School

Santa Ana

936

PublicGrades: K-8

Romero-Cruz Academy

Santa Ana

827

PublicGrades: K-5

Roosevelt Walker Academy

Santa Ana

675

PublicGrades: 7-12

Saddleback High School

Santa Ana

1451

PublicGrades: 9-12

Santa Ana High School

Santa Ana

2505

PublicGrades: K-12

Santa Ana Virtual Academy

Santa Ana

0
PublicGrades: K-8

Santiago Elementary School

Santa Ana

906

PublicGrades: 9-12

Segerstrom High School

Santa Ana

2376

PublicGrades: K-8

Sierra Preparatory Academy

Santa Ana

697

PublicGrades: K-6

Taft Elementary School

Santa Ana

408

PublicGrades: K-5

Thomas A. Edison Elementary School

Santa Ana

332

PublicGrades: 9-12

Valley High School

Santa Ana

1908

PublicGrades: K-5

Virginia & William Guzman Elementary School

Santa Ana

394

PublicGrades: K-6

Wallace R. Davis Elementary School

Santa Ana

413

PublicGrades: K-5

Washington Elementary School

Santa Ana

529

PublicGrades: 6-8

Willard Intermediate School

Santa Ana

390

PublicGrades: K-5

Wilson Elementary School

Santa Ana

422

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug10

    First Day of Fall Instruction

    Aug 10, 2026

  • Aug21

    Elementary Modified Day

    Aug 21, 2026

  • Aug28

    High School Modified Day

    Aug 28, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep04

    Intermediate School Modified Day

    Sep 4, 2026

  • Oct05

    Intermediate Student Free Day

    Oct 5, 2026

  • Oct06

    District Modified Days

    Oct 6, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026

  • Oct08

    End of Quarter

    Oct 8, 2026

  • Oct09

    Educational Options Student Free Day

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct29

    End of Trimester

    Oct 29, 2026

  • Oct30

    District Student Free Day

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov16

    Elementary Parent Conferences / Student Free Day

    Nov 16, 2026

  • Nov16

    Elementary Modified Days

    Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec17

    End of Semester

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec17

    End of Quarter

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec18

    High School / Educational Options Student Free Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    First Day of Spring Instruction

    Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan18

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln Day Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb12

    End of Trimester

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington Day (Presidents Day) Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb19

    District Student Free Day

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar04

    End of Quarter

    Mar 4, 2027

  • Mar05

    Educational Options Student Free Day

    Mar 5, 2027

  • Mar08

    Elementary Parent Conferences Modified Days

    Mar 8, 2027 - Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar26

    Elementary Modified Day

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Apr02

    HS/OP Modified Day

    Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Recess

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May24

    District Modified Days

    May 24, 2027 - May 26, 2027

  • May26

    Last Day of Instruction

    May 26, 2027

  • May27

    Student Free Day

    May 27, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

Santa Ana Unified School District proudly serves the entirety of the city of Santa Ana, a vibrant and dynamic urban core situated centrally within Orange County, California. Our operational footprint spans across this expansive city, reaching communities from the historic downtown areas to the bustling residential neighborhoods that define this diverse region. Positioned strategically, the district is bordered by neighboring cities such as Tustin to the east, Orange to the north, and Costa Mesa to the southwest, firmly embedding it within the broader tapestry of Southern California’s coastal plain.

District Overview & Regional Role

As one of Orange County's foundational educational systems, Santa Ana Unified School District holds a significant and enduring role within the local landscape. For generations, it has been a cornerstone institution, deeply integrated into the daily life and future aspirations of Santa Ana's families. The district's presence contributes substantially to the overall fabric of central Orange County, reflecting the community's values and contributing to the region's long-term stability and growth. Its established infrastructure and community connections are integral to the ongoing development of the city and its surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How extensive is Santa Ana Unified School District's physical presence across the city?

Santa Ana Unified School District maintains a comprehensive network of educational facilities spread throughout the city of Santa Ana. Its numerous campuses are strategically located to serve residents across all major neighborhoods, ensuring accessibility and a strong local presence within this central Orange County city.

Does Santa Ana Unified School District engage with local Orange County civic initiatives?

Absolutely, Santa Ana Unified School District is deeply involved in a variety of local civic initiatives and community endeavors across Orange County. The district frequently collaborates with municipal organizations, local businesses, and community groups to foster a supportive and enriched environment for its families and the wider Santa Ana populace.

What is the general geographical scope of the Santa Ana Unified School District?

The Santa Ana Unified School District primarily encompasses the full geographical boundaries of the city of Santa Ana, California. This central Orange County city is its dedicated service area, distinguishing it from neighboring districts and focusing its resources squarely on the local community within these defined borders.