Dr. Albert Schweitzer Elementary School

Dr. Albert Schweitzer Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
229 S Dale Ave,  Anaheim, CA
Magnolia School District
3.3
579 Students
B+
Niche Grade
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Anaheim, located one block east of S. Beach Blvd and adjacent to Schweitzer Park. The school is one of the nine institutions that make up the Magnolia Elementary School District and serves approximately 620 students from preschool through sixth grade. The test scores in English and math are about the same as the state average at Schweizer Elementary School and the student-to-teacher ratio is 26-to-1. The school was named a Gold Ribbon School by the State of California in 2016 and is also a Kindness Certified School. In addition to its high-quality, innovative educational programs, Schweitzer Elementary School embraces technology in its educational endeavors and offers art and music programs for all students, including a district-wide band. Schweitzer Elementary also provides a dual language immersion program as well as after school and summer enrichment programming. The school also utilizes a district gifted and talented program for students who demonstrate exceptional academic abilities.

School Details

Head of School
Susan Smith
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
43%
Reading Proficiency
54%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
43%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
22.3%
State Average
17.9%
Science
13%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
616:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.5%
Female
44.5%
Hispanic
75%
Asian or Pacific Islander
12.6%
White
5.5%
Black
3.2%
Two or more races
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 10 Reviews
1.0 parent
2/14/2025
Quick to put your child on psych holds for 72 hours in the after school programs. FYI school district have full immunity and nothing can be done legally for their actions unless it's something physical to the body that they did to your child other wise they get away with everything. School district...
5.0 parent
2/2/2024
I am writing to share my positive review and heartfelt appreciation for the exceptional performance and activities at Albert Schweitzer School over the past years. The progress and achievements during this period have been truly phenomenal.I want to extend my gratitude to you, the dedicated Principa...
3.0 parent
9/24/2013
My son is on third grade now. I never see his teacher goes over students's homework. At least she should takes a look at students's homework so the parent can see what's wrong/right. All teachers for third grade are so lazy.
5.0 parent
8/3/2013
This school staff and teachers are very motivated about teaching and are always trying to help our children achieve their best. Wish they had an attendant in the morning to help direct traffic coming in

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