Santa Ana Unified School District

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Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) is a school district in Orange County, California that serves the city of Santa Ana. Although its geographic size is only 24 square miles (62 km2), it is the sixth largest school district in the state of California with approximately 58,000 students. SAUSD employs approximately 4,500 staff, and its operating budget is $483.1 million.

09/02/2026

🙌💙 Every school day counts across ! As we celebrate Attendance Awareness Month, we’re proud to see our schools like Edison and Monroe making attendance a positive and encouraging part of the school experience. 🏫📚

At its Aug. 25 meeting, the SAUSD Board of Education proclaimed September 2026 as Attendance Awareness Month across our district — reminding us that showing up every day, arriving on time and being ready to learn helps our students thrive. 🌟

Let’s keep the momentum going and make every day count! 💪🎉

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📚✨ Catch up on what’s happening across ! This week’s e-blast features highlights from the Aug. 25 Board meeting, our ne...
09/01/2026

📚✨ Catch up on what’s happening across ! This week’s e-blast features highlights from the Aug. 25 Board meeting, our new Student Board Members, PBIS Awards, financial aid success, and more.

👉 Read the latest issue: https://conta.cc/4qVAHAo

📚✨ Every day matters! The Board of Education proclaimed September 2026 as Attendance Awareness Month at its Aug. 25 me...
09/01/2026

📚✨ Every day matters! The Board of Education proclaimed September 2026 as Attendance Awareness Month at its Aug. 25 meeting.

Showing up every day gives students more opportunities to learn, grow, connect and thrive. ❤️🏫 Let’s make September a strong start to a year filled with great attendance and even greater learning!

Read the full resolution on our homepage at www.sausd.us (link in bio).

❤️✨ Every leader has a beginning.Meet our next Little SAUSD Leader: Board of Education Member Brenda Lebsack!Born and ra...
09/01/2026

❤️✨ Every leader has a beginning.

Meet our next Little SAUSD Leader: Board of Education Member Brenda Lebsack!

Born and raised in Santa Ana, Brenda (Hood) Lebsack grew up in , attending Lowell Elementary, Willard Intermediate, and Santa Ana High School. 🎒📚 Those early roots would eventually lead her back to the community she calls home and a career dedicated to serving students and families.

Her journey has included serving as a peace officer, educator, coach, community advocate, and Adapted Physical Education teacher in SAUSD before taking on her current role as a member of the Board of Education.❤️

From a young SAUSD student growing up in Santa Ana to helping lead the District she once attended, Board Member Lebsack’s story reminds our students that the future can begin right here at home. 🌟

09/01/2026

❤️📚 Last week, our high school campuses welcomed families for an evening of connection, learning and community. From meeting teachers to exploring classrooms, it was wonderful to see our campuses filled with families excited for a successful school year ahead! 🎓🏫

Thank you to our families and staff for making Back-to-School Night such a special evening! ❤️

📚 Up next: Our intermediate schools will host Back-to-School Night this Thursday! Families, please check with your child’s school for specific times and details.

🥔 Learning, teamwork and a little creativity! 🥔At McFadden Institute of Technology, our 7th grade AVID students took on ...
08/31/2026

🥔 Learning, teamwork and a little creativity! 🥔

At McFadden Institute of Technology, our 7th grade AVID students took on the Pringles Challenge—putting collaboration, patience and perseverance into action! 💙

These are the moments that help our students build confidence, learn from challenges and discover the power of never giving up. 👏✨



📆 Mark your calendars: Back to School Night for intermediate schools is this Thursday, Sept. 3! 🏫❤️Please check with y...
08/31/2026

📆 Mark your calendars: Back to School Night for intermediate schools is this Thursday, Sept. 3! 🏫❤️

Please check with your child’s school for full details. We look forward to welcoming our SAUSD families across our intermediate school campuses!

🎉👏 Congratulations to 27 schools recognized by California PBIS for their outstanding commitment to creating positive, ...
08/28/2026

🎉👏 Congratulations to 27 schools recognized by California PBIS for their outstanding commitment to creating positive, supportive and welcoming learning environments where students can thrive! 🌟🏆

💎 Platinum Recognition
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Adams Elementary
Advanced Learning Academy High School
Andrew Jackson Elementary
Diamond Elementary
Garfield Elementary
Gerald P. Carr Intermediate
Greenville Fundamental
James Russell Lowell Elementary
Jefferson Elementary
Jim Thorpe Fundamental Elementary
John Muir Fundamental
Lathrop Intermediate
Manuel Esqueda TK-8
McFadden Institute of Technology
Monroe Elementary
Monte Vista Elementary
Saddleback High School
Santa Ana High School
Taft Elementary
Villa Fundamental Intermediate
Wallace R. Davis Elementary
Washington Elementary
Woodrow Wilson Elementary

🥇 Gold Recognition
Madison Elementary

🥈 Silver Recognition
Benjamin Franklin Elementary

PBIS helps schools build strong, positive school cultures while supporting students academically, socially, emotionally and behaviorally.

🙌 Thank you to our educators, staff, students and families whose dedication makes these achievements possible. We are proud to see our schools continuing to lead the way!

🎓✨ Financial aid success across ! Our District’s 2026 financial aid completion rate reached 78%, exceeding the statewid...
08/28/2026

🎓✨ Financial aid success across ! Our District’s 2026 financial aid completion rate reached 78%, exceeding the statewide average of 70%! 👏

A special congratulations to Middle College High School for achieving 100% completion and ranking among California’s top five schools in its division, and Segerstrom High School for earning 3rd place statewide in its division with a 95% completion rate in the 2026 California FAFSA/CADAA Race to Submit State Challenge! 🏆

Thank you to our students, families, counselors and staff for helping open doors to college and future opportunities! ❤️🎓

08/28/2026

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1601 E Chestnut Avenue
Santa Ana, CA
92701

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

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+17145585501

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