PublicCharterGrades K-5
Edward B. Cole Academy
333 East Walnut Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701-5928(714) 836-9023
Total Students431
Student/Teacher23.94:1
Math Prof.26.57%
Reading Prof.33.33%
School Information
Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyOrange
School DistrictSanta Ana Unified School District
Principal / AdminElsa Ochoa(714) 836-9023
Founded2003
Free/Reduced Lunch82.37% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.6%
Hispanic96.5%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.2%
Two Or More0.9%
Gender Distribution
46.6%
53.4%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 155
Grade 284
Grade 369
Grade 468
Grade 572
Academy Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Edward B. Cole Academy
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of Fall InstructionAug 10
Elementary Modified DayAug 21
High School Modified DayAug 28
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Intermediate School Modified DaySep 4
Intermediate Student Free DayOct 5
District Modified DaysOct 6
End of QuarterOct 8
Educational Options Student Free DayOct 9
End of TrimesterOct 29
District Student Free DayOct 30
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Elementary Parent Conferences / Student Free DayNov 16
Elementary Modified DaysNov 16
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
End of SemesterDec 17
End of QuarterDec 17
High School / Educational Options Student Free DayDec 18
Winter BreakDec 21
New Year HolidayJan 1
First Day of Spring InstructionJan 4
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln Day HolidayFeb 8
End of TrimesterFeb 12
Washington Day (Presidents Day) HolidayFeb 15
District Student Free DayFeb 19
End of QuarterMar 4
Educational Options Student Free DayMar 5
Elementary Parent Conferences Modified DaysMar 8
Elementary Modified DayMar 26
HS/OP Modified DayApr 2
Spring RecessApr 5
District Modified DaysMay 24
Last Day of InstructionMay 26
Student Free DayMay 27
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Young Learners
Edward B. Cole Academy, a proud public school within the Santa Ana Unified School District, is dedicated to nurturing K-5 students. Families often look for institutions offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Our campus aims to provide a vibrant learning environment.
Engaging Our Community
This institution fosters a collaborative spirit between educators and families. Parents seeking to plan ahead can conveniently review the academic calendar directly on this page. We believe in open communication and shared educational journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can parents get involved at the school?
Parent involvement is highly encouraged! Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations. Please reach out to the school office for current needs and ways to contribute.
What is the approach to early literacy education?
Our K-5 curriculum emphasizes foundational reading and writing skills through engaging methods. We utilize a balanced literacy approach to ensure all students develop strong communication abilities.
Are there opportunities for students interested in the arts?
Yes, the campus often integrates creative expression into the learning experience. Students may have opportunities to explore visual arts, music, and drama throughout their elementary years.
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