Very Good
#2251 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 24% in state
Capistrano Home/virtual
Elementary School · Capistrano Unified · San Juan Capistrano, CA
A Capistrano Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
33122 Valle Rd., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
- Math 44% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 63% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Capistrano Home/virtual score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2018, to 53% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Capistrano Home/virtual sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 60Bikeable
- 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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Connections Academy Southern CaliforniaCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.4 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 5,189 | Compare → |
| Kinoshita ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 322 | Compare → |
| Del Obispo ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 315 | Compare → |
| Capistrano Valley Christian SchoolsPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 668 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Capistrano Unified
- Schools in district
- 59
- Rank in district
- #40 of 57
- District spending per student
- $15,860NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Capistrano Home/virtual is listed in Capistrano Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Capistrano Home/virtual
Capistrano Home/virtual is a public elementary school in San Juan Capistrano, CA, part of Capistrano Unified, serving approximately 91 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,251 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Capistrano Home/virtual
What grades does Capistrano Home/virtual serve?
Capistrano Home/virtual serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Capistrano Home/virtual?
Capistrano Home/virtual has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capistrano Home/virtual?
The student-teacher ratio at Capistrano Home/virtual is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Capistrano Home/virtual rank in CA?
Capistrano Home/virtual ranks #2,251 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Capistrano Home/virtual's MySchoolScout rating?
Capistrano Home/virtual has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Capistrano Home/virtual?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Capistrano Home/virtual has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Capistrano Home/virtual a charter school?
No, Capistrano Home/virtual is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Capistrano Home/virtual a Title I school?
No, Capistrano Home/virtual is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Capistrano Home/virtual?
37.4% of students at Capistrano Home/virtual 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (949) 234-9374
- Area population (ZIP 92675)
- 34,998
- Area average commute
- 27 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
Official sources & links
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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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