Capistrano Unified

Summary

Capistrano Unified is a good district.

72.0% of students are reading at grade level in Capistrano Unified, and it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker at 62.7%, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency72.0%
Current Math Proficiency62.7%
District Reading Rank82 / 1,006 (92nd percentile)
District Math Rank100 / 1,006 (90th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Spend per Student$17,515
Schools in District63
Student Enrollment46,553
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +1.8%Trend upMath +3.1%Trend up
Showing district-level proficiency for the last three years

Board Members

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Lisa Davis

President

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20242028

Judy Bullockus

Vice President

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20222026This year!

Jennifer Adnams

Clerk of the Board

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20242028

Gary Pritchard

Board Member

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20222026This year!

Gila Jones

Board Member

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N/AN/A

Krista Castellanos

Board Member

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20242028

Lisa Zollinger

Board Member

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20242028

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District School Map

Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.

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Schools

Aliso Niguel High

28000 Wolverine Way, Aliso Viejo, 92656-3385

School Detail
78.0%Trend down-4.3%52.5%Trend down-5.7%

Aliso Viejo Middle

111 Park Avenue, Aliso Viejo, 92656-2847

School Detail
71.4%Trend down-4.9%65.0%Trend up+3.0%

Arroyo Vista Elementary

23371 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688-4906

School Detail
72.5%Trend up+1.7%66.8%Trend down-0.8%

Arroyo Vista Middle

23371 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688-4906

School Detail
82.9%Trend up+2.3%74.4%Trend up+5.6%

Bathgate Elementary

27642 Napoli Way, Mission Viejo, 92692-5276

School Detail
76.0%Trend down-0.2%64.3%Trend down-7.4%

Bernice Ayer Middle

1271 Sarmentoso, San Clemente, 92673

School Detail
73.8%Trend up+3.0%69.0%Trend up+9.1%

California Connections Academy Southern California

33272 Valle Road, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-4842

School Detail
43.9%Trend down-4.1%33.2%Trend up+12.2%

California Preparatory Academy

32972 Calle Perfecto, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-4706

School Detail
69.8%Trend down-1.0%28.6%Trend down-9.5%

Canyon Vista Elementary

27800 Oak View Drive, Aliso Viejo, 92656-6244

School Detail
88.5%Trend up+7.9%83.3%Trend up+4.7%

Capistrano Home/Virtual

32972 Calle Perfecto, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-4706

School Detail
72.0%Trend down-4.0%54.0%Trend down-11.4%

Capistrano Valley High

26301 Via Escolar, Mission Viejo, 92692-3999

School Detail
74.8%Trend down-4.5%50.8%Trend up+3.0%

Carl Hankey Elementary

27252 Nubles Street, Mission Viejo, 92692-3433

School Detail
65.6%Trend up+2.9%63.4%Trend up+0.7%

Carl Hankey Middle

27252 Nubles, Mission Viejo, 92692-3433

School Detail
69.4%Trend down-2.7%58.5%Trend down-1.3%

Castille Elementary

24042 Via la Coruna, Mission Viejo, 92691-3529

School Detail
80.5%Trend down-4.5%78.7%Trend down-1.3%

Chaparral Elementary

29001 Sienna Parkway, Ladera Ranch, 92694-0433

School Detail
86.6%Trend up+8.0%83.5%Trend up+5.3%

Clarence Lobo Elementary

200 Avenida Vista Montana, San Clemente, 92672-9400

School Detail
47.5%Trend up+4.0%43.8%Trend down-2.0%

Community Roots Academy

29292 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel, 92677-1861

School Detail
72.7%Trend up+5.6%55.8%Trend up+0.1%

Concordia Elementary

3120 Avenida del Presidente, San Clemente, 92672-4517

School Detail
75.2%Trend up+3.3%71.4%Trend up+11.8%

Crown Valley Elementary

29292 Crown Valley Parkway, Laguna Niguel, 92677-1899

School Detail
44.0%0.0%29.0%Trend down-6.0%

Dana Hills High

33333 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, 92629-1840

School Detail
71.0%Trend up+4.7%39.8%Trend up+0.9%

Del Obispo Elementary

25591 Camino del Avion, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-4328

School Detail
52.8%Trend up+4.8%42.5%Trend up+3.8%

Don Juan Avila Elementary

26278 Wood Canyon Drive, Aliso Viejo, 92656-8060

School Detail
71.3%Trend down-4.0%72.2%Trend down-1.8%

Don Juan Avila Middle

26278 Wood Canyon Drive, Aliso Viejo, 92656-8060

School Detail
73.0%Trend down-1.3%66.1%Trend up+3.5%

Esencia

5 Aprender Street, Rancho Mission Viejo, 92694

School Detail
80.1%Trend up+6.4%75.0%Trend up+1.0%

Esencia Middle

5 Aprender Street, Rancho Mission Viejo, 92694

School Detail
79.2%Trend up+0.8%73.5%Trend up+5.7%

Fred Newhart Middle

25001 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, 92692-2735

School Detail
77.2%Trend up+5.8%67.9%Trend up+9.7%

George White Elementary

25422 Chapparosa Park Road, Laguna Niguel, 92677-5715

School Detail
68.7%Trend up+6.6%65.8%Trend up+6.1%

Harold Ambuehl Elementary

28001 San Juan Creek Road, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-3321

School Detail
54.2%Trend down-6.0%60.4%Trend up+7.9%

Hidden Hills Elementary

25142 Hidden Hills Road, Laguna Niguel, 92677-8894

School Detail
43.2%Trend down-9.9%37.9%Trend up+0.2%

John Malcom Elementary

32261 Charles Avenue, Laguna Niguel, 92677-4258

School Detail
72.7%Trend up+1.6%66.0%Trend down-1.7%

Journey

27102 Foxborough, Aliso Viejo, 92656-3377

School Detail
58.8%Trend up+3.5%39.7%Trend down-6.3%

Kinoshita Elementary

2 Via Positiva, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-4318

School Detail
28.9%Trend down-1.6%20.6%Trend down-2.8%

Ladera Ranch Elementary

29551 Sienna Parkway, Ladera Ranch, 92694-0789

School Detail
80.4%Trend down-1.3%76.4%Trend down-1.7%

Ladera Ranch Middle

29551 Sienna Parkway, Ladera Ranch, 92694-0789

School Detail
82.3%Trend up+1.4%76.5%Trend up+2.9%

Laguna Niguel Elementary

27922 Niguel Heights Boulevard, Laguna Niguel, 92677-7204

School Detail
76.4%Trend up+6.6%75.0%Trend up+6.3%

Las Flores Elementary

25862 Antonio Parkway, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688-5541

School Detail
79.5%Trend up+7.1%78.3%Trend up+9.6%

Las Flores Middle

25862 Antonio Parkway, Las Flores, 92688

School Detail
78.4%Trend up+2.0%67.9%Trend up+1.2%

Las Palmas Elementary

1101 Calle Puente, San Clemente, 92672-5019

School Detail
53.5%Trend up+3.5%53.5%Trend up+3.0%

Marblehead Elementary

2410 Via Turqueza, San Clemente, 92673-3912

School Detail
48.3%Trend down-1.3%35.2%Trend down-2.9%

Marco Forster Middle

25601 Camino del Avion, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-4330

School Detail
48.8%Trend up+3.1%37.3%Trend up+5.6%

Marian Bergeson Elementary

25302 Rancho Niguel Road, Laguna Niguel, 92677-7300

School Detail
69.9%Trend down-10.7%71.1%Trend down-3.3%

Moulton Elementary

29851 Highlands Avenue, Laguna Niguel, 92677-2008

School Detail
69.2%Trend down-3.5%70.3%Trend up+2.5%

Niguel Hills Middle

29070 Shark Bay, Laguna Niguel, 92677-1542

School Detail
69.6%Trend down-1.4%57.9%Trend down-1.0%

Oak Grove Elementary

22705 Sanborn, Aliso Viejo, 92656-6055

School Detail
69.0%Trend down-6.7%72.9%Trend down-3.3%

OCASA College Prep

31522 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-2631

School Detail
43.9%Trend down-0.1%35.1%Trend up+2.6%

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano

31878 Del Obispo Street, Suite 105, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-3223

School Detail
56.0%Trend down-1.5%18.0%Trend up+1.0%

Oso Grande Elementary

30251 Sienna Parkway, Ladera Ranch, 92694-1459

School Detail
83.2%Trend up+4.8%77.8%Trend up+1.1%

Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County

23000 Via Santa Maria, Mission Viejo, 92692-1827

School Detail
79.7%Trend down-3.3%78.0%Trend up+3.5%

Palisades Elementary

26462 Via Sacramento, Capistrano Beach, 92624-1399

School Detail
62.0%Trend down-0.8%60.9%Trend up+1.6%

Philip J. Reilly Elementary

24171 Pavion, Mission Viejo, 92692-2200

School Detail
82.9%Trend up+6.6%80.8%Trend up+7.7%

Richard Henry Dana Elementary

24242 La Cresta Drive, Dana Point, 92629-2561

School Detail
63.2%Trend up+19.1%56.8%Trend up+18.6%

San Clemente High

700 Avenido Pico, San Clemente, 92673-5681

School Detail
74.0%Trend down-3.4%55.0%Trend up+6.5%

San Juan Elementary

31642 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-2616

School Detail
33.3%Trend up+8.5%29.6%Trend up+0.1%

San Juan Hills High

29211 Stallion Ridge, San Juan Capistrano, 92675-3639

School Detail
79.7%Trend up+5.7%55.9%Trend up+7.8%

Shorecliffs Middle

240 Via Socorro, San Clemente, 92672-3714

School Detail
63.1%Trend up+0.3%44.9%Trend down-5.2%

Tesoro High

1 Tesoro Creek Road, Las Flores, 92688-4706

School Detail
89.9%Trend up+3.4%64.9%Trend up+6.2%

Tijeras Creek Elementary

23072 Avenida Empresa, Rancho Santa Margarita, 92688-8533

School Detail
72.8%Trend down-5.2%68.5%Trend down-3.5%

Truman Benedict Elementary

1251 Sarmentoso, San Clemente, 92673

School Detail
81.5%Trend up+10.2%81.5%Trend up+14.8%

Viejo Elementary

26782 Via Grande, Mission Viejo, 92691-6133

School Detail
51.7%Trend up+9.6%50.5%Trend up+13.2%

Vista del Mar Elementary

1130 Avenue Talega, San Clemente, 92673

School Detail
81.6%Trend up+2.0%75.7%Trend up+0.6%

Vista del Mar Middle

1130 Avenue Talega, San Clemente, 92673

School Detail
80.5%Trend up+2.0%66.9%Trend down-2.7%

Wagon Wheel Elementary

30912 Bridle Path, Coto De Caza, 92679-5360

School Detail
78.7%Trend down-0.2%78.7%Trend down-6.1%

Wood Canyon Elementary

23431 Knollwood, Aliso Viejo, 92656-4240

School Detail
60.4%Trend up+6.7%50.7%Trend up+2.1%