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Excelsior Elementary

10421 Woodbury Rd., Garden Grove, CA, 92843

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 713 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Garden Grove
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Excelsior Elementary

10421 Woodbury Rd., Garden Grove, CA, 92843

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 713 of 7047 in California

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About Excelsior Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 65%
Reading 64%
State average proficiency is 65% in Math and 64% in Reading.
19
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
438
Total Students
$126762
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.14%
Asian 61.87%
Hispanic 34.47%
Black 0.46%
Two+ Races 1.83%
Native Am. 0.23%
White
1.14%
Asian
61.87%
Hispanic
34.47%
Black
0.46%
Two+ Races
1.83%
Native Am.
0.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 438
50.91%
223 Female
49.09%
215 Male

Student Population

438 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Excelsior Elementary Contact Information

Address

10421 Woodbury Rd., Garden Grove, CA, 92843

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Phone

(714) 663-6106

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TOP 713 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:05 AM - 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Excelsior Elementary was honored as a 2025 California Distinguished School and placed in the top 20% of elementary schools in the state for 2026. The school also earned the 2024–2025 Gold PBIS Implementation Award for its dedication to a positive and safe school climate.

FAQ

Q1. Does Excelsior Elementary have a Spanish Dual Immersion program in 2026?

Answer: Excelsior is a traditional school, but it does take part in district info sessions for the Simmons Spanish immersion program, which has grown.

Q2. What important event did Excelsior Elementary School celebrate in 2025–2026 that was important to the district's history?

Ans. The Garden Grove Unified School District's 60th birthday was celebrated by Excelsior Elementary in the 2025–2026 school year.

Q3. What online service does Excelsior Elementary use to update its data for 2026?

Ans. Excelsior Elementary uses a centralized district system for its Annual Data and Instruction Update, which was given in November 2025.

Q4: How does Excelsior Elementary keep students safe during the school year 2026?

Ans. Excelsior Elementary has a closed campus and a detailed safety plan that includes regular drills and visitor registration.

Q5. What is the state of the Excelsior Elementary Parent Teacher Organization in 2026?

Ans. In 2026, the Excelsior Elementary PTO is still going strong, planning fundraisers and educational field trips to make the students' time at school better.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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