# John Malcom Elementary

John Malcom Elementary is an elementary school in Laguna Niguel, California. Reading proficiency is 72.7%, +1.6 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 66.0%, -1.7 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/john-malcom-elementary-laguna-niguel |
| District | Capistrano Unified |
| Address | 32261 Charles Avenue, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677-4258 |
| Grade span | K-5 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 22:1 |
| Per-student spending | $17,515 |
| Low-Income Students | 141 (25.5%) |
| English Learners | 22 (4.0%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 71.1% | 256 |
| 2024 | 67.2% | 256 |
| 2025 | 72.7% | 245 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 67.7% | 257 |
| 2024 | 62.3% | 257 |
| 2025 | 66.0% | 244 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 57.5% | 76.5% |
| 2024 | 59.4% | 69.8% |
| 2025 | 70.0% | 73.7% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 56.8% | 72.1% |
| 2024 | 56.3% | 64.3% |
| 2025 | 56.5% | 69.7% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 72.2% |
| 2024 | N/A | 68.2% |
| 2025 | N/A | 73.4% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | N/A | 68.9% |
| 2024 | N/A | 62.3% |
| 2025 | N/A | 65.8% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 72.1% | 165 |
| Two or more races | 78.3% | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64.0% | 25 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| White | 65.5% | 165 |
| Two or more races | 71.1% | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.0% | 25 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 85 | 11.8% | 16.5% | 32.9% | 38.8% |
| 4 | 71 | 15.5% | 16.9% | 26.8% | 40.9% |
| 5 | 89 | 11.2% | 11.2% | 37.1% | 40.5% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 85 | 14.1% | 16.5% | 28.2% | 41.2% |
| 4 | 71 | 2.8% | 22.5% | 26.8% | 47.9% |
| 5 | 88 | 13.6% | 30.7% | 18.2% | 37.5% |