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California Connections Academy Central Coast
School · California Connections Academy Central Coast District · San Juan Capistrano, CA
A charter school in San Juan Capistrano, CA where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
33272 Valle Rd., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
- Math 7% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 55% vs CA 50% (2024)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at California Connections Academy Central Coast score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 30 points since 2022, to 31% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where California Connections Academy Central Coast sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,291/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Juan Capistrano), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$127,893
Median home value
$929,700
Median rent
$2,500/mo
College educated
42.3%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92675; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
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The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
California Connections Academy Central Coast District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $10,195NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
California Connections Academy Central Coast is listed in California Connections Academy Central Coast District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About California Connections Academy Central Coast
California Connections Academy Central Coast is a public school in San Juan Capistrano, CA, part of California Connections Academy Central Coast District, serving approximately 143 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 143:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #9,398 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about California Connections Academy Central Coast
What grades does California Connections Academy Central Coast serve?
California Connections Academy Central Coast serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend California Connections Academy Central Coast?
California Connections Academy Central Coast has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at California Connections Academy Central Coast?
The student-teacher ratio at California Connections Academy Central Coast is 143:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does California Connections Academy Central Coast rank in CA?
California Connections Academy Central Coast ranks #9,398 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is California Connections Academy Central Coast's MySchoolScout rating?
California Connections Academy Central Coast has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at California Connections Academy Central Coast?
Based on loaded state assessment records, California Connections Academy Central Coast has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is California Connections Academy Central Coast a charter school?
Yes, California Connections Academy Central Coast is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is California Connections Academy Central Coast a Title I school?
No, California Connections Academy Central Coast is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for California Connections Academy Central Coast?
50.3% of students at California Connections Academy Central Coast qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 143
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 143:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (661) 214-3065
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 92675)
- 34,998
- Area average commute
- 27 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92675; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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