Very Good
#1796 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 19% in state
Glen Yermo Elementary
Elementary School · Saddleback Valley Unified
26400 Trabuco Rd., Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,796 of 9,539
In Mission Viejo
#7 of 21
public schools
In district
#3 of 33
Saddleback Valley Unified
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Glen Yermo Elementary
Elementary School in Mission Viejo · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Glen Yermo Elementary
Glen Yermo Elementary is a public elementary school in Mission Viejo, CA, part of Saddleback Valley Unified. Glen Yermo Elementary serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Yermo Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,796 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Glen Yermo Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Glen Yermo Elementary — Students at Glen Yermo Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Glen Yermo Elementary Compares
See how Glen Yermo Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
26400 Trabuco Rd., Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen Yermo Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Castille Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Aliso Viejo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Del Cerro Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mission Viejo, see our Mission Viejo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI CENTER Mission Viejo | 0.3 mi | — |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Lake Forest | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County Aliso Viejo | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Fusion Academy Mission Viejo Mission Viejo | 0.6 mi | — |
| PILLARS ACADEMY Mission Viejo | 0.7 mi | — |
| Pillars Academy Mission Viejo | 0.7 mi | — |
| Lake Forest Elementary Lake Forest | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Montevideo Elementary Mission Viejo | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Silverado High Mission Viejo | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mission Viejo | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Castille Elementary Mission Viejo | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| APPLETREE MONTESSORI Mission Viejo | 1.1 mi | — |
| SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) Mission Viejo | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Del Lago Elementary Mission Viejo | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Wolf valley of the arts Mission Viejo | 1.5 mi | — |
| El Toro High Lake Forest | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| La Madera Elementary Lake Forest | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| MISSION VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mission Viejo | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| MISSION VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mission Viejo | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Del Cerro Elementary Mission Viejo | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,779
Median Home Value
$916,800
Median Rent
$2,517/mo
Population
46,618
College Educated
46.5%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
44.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen Yermo Elementary
What grades does Glen Yermo Elementary serve?
Glen Yermo Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Glen Yermo Elementary?
Glen Yermo Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Yermo Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Yermo Elementary is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Yermo Elementary rank in CA?
Glen Yermo Elementary ranks #1,796 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Glen Yermo Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Yermo Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Glen Yermo Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Yermo Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Glen Yermo Elementary a charter school?
No, Glen Yermo Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Yermo Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glen Yermo Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Yermo Elementary?
70.4% of students at Glen Yermo Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.6%
- Phone
- (949) 586-6766
Resources & Links
District
Saddleback Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 23,199
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,539
- District Rank
- #3 of 33
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