Palisades Elementary vs Richard Henry Dana Elementary
Richard Henry Dana Elementary has a higher overall rating of 9.2/10 compared to 6.3/10. In math proficiency, Palisades Elementary leads at 48.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Palisades Elementary
Capistrano Beach, CA
6.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
336 students
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
Dana Point, CA
9.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
384 students
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| Metric | Palisades Elementary | Richard Henry Dana Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.3 / 10 | 9.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Growth Score | 4.8 | 9.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.3% | 44.3% |
| Environment Score | 6.6 | 8.2 |
| State Rank | #4,975 of 9,557 | #73 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 48th | 99th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Palisades Elementary | Richard Henry Dana Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 48.0% | 32.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 55.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Palisades Elementary | Richard Henry Dana Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 336 | 384 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.8:1 | 20.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.3% | 44.3% |
| District | Capistrano Unified | Capistrano Unified |
| City | Capistrano Beach | Dana Point |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Capistrano Beach (92624) | Dana Point (92629) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $125,377 | $131,731 |
| Median Home Value | $1,142,400 | $1,212,400 |
| Median Rent | $2,786 | $2,925 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.7% | 59.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% | 8.8% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 30 min |