School district · California
Capistrano Unified
Capistrano Unified in California: 59 public schools with 40,251 students and 22.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,395 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 59
- Students
- 40,251
- Students per teacher
- 22.9
- CA 21.6 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $17,395
- CA $20.7K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,757
- Counselors (FTE)
- 91.9
- Students per counselor
- 438
- CA 407 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 48.2
- Librarians (FTE): 0.0
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
$7.6K15
$8.7K16
$8.9K17
$9.1K18
$10.7K19
$11.3K20
$12.4K21
$14.4K22
$15.8K23
$17.4K24
- Federal
- 5.3% · $42.5M
- State
- 32% · $259M
- Local
- 62% · $498.2M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $11,385
- Support services
- $5,612
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $21.8M
- Long-term debt
- $37.2M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Elementary schools: 36Middle schools: 13High schools: 9Other schools: 1
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–5 | 508 | 24.2 | |
| K–5 | 570 | 25.9 | |
| K–5 | 533 | 24.2 | |
Capistrano Home/VirtualAlternativeMostly virtual | K–8 | 82 | 17.4 |
| K–5 | 284 | 23.7 | |
| K–5 | 482 | 23.0 | |
| K–5 | 604 | 23.2 | |
| K–5 | 328 | 20.5 | |
| K–5 | 533 | 26.7 | |
Del Obispo ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 310 | 20.7 |
| K–5 | 672 | 26.9 | |
| K–5 | 996 | 26.9 | |
| K–5 | 378 | 23.6 | |
| K–5 | 324 | 23.2 | |
Hidden Hills ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 330 | 20.6 |
| K–5 | 553 | 24.1 | |
Kinoshita ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 302 | 22.4 |
| K–5 | 580 | 24.2 | |
| K–5 | 456 | 22.8 | |
| K–5 | 328 | 25.2 | |
| K–5 | 743 | 25.6 | |
| K–5 | 195 | 24.4 | |
| K–5 | 423 | 23.5 | |
| K–5 | 538 | 24.5 | |
| K–5 | 569 | 23.7 | |
| K–5 | 867 | 27.1 | |
| K–5 | 332 | 22.1 | |
Philip J. Reilly ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 421 | 22.2 |
| K–5 | 461 | 17.8 | |
San Juan ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 662 | 26.5 |
| K–5 | 315 | 26.3 | |
| K–5 | 602 | 25.1 | |
| K–5 | 447 | 24.8 | |
| K–5 | 692 | 26.6 | |
| K–5 | 441 | 23.2 | |
| K–5 | 425 | 22.4 | |
| 6–8 | 803 | 22.3 | |
| 6–8 | 329 | 20.8 | |
| 6–8 | 919 | 22.4 | |
| 6–8 | 181 | 15.7 | |
| 6–8 | 863 | 24.2 | |
| 6–8 | 349 | 21.7 | |
Fred Newhart MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 1,105 | 21.6 |
| 6–8 | 1,064 | 23.0 | |
| 6–8 | 593 | 21.4 | |
Marco Forster MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 930 | 20.4 |
| 6–8 | 693 | 19.6 | |
| 6–8 | 634 | 19.8 | |
| 6–8 | 499 | 22.3 | |
| 9–12 | 2,563 | 23.5 | |
Bridges Community DayAlternative | 6–12 | 12 | 3.8 |
California Preparatory AcademyAlternativeFully virtual | 9–12 | 198 | 22.9 |
Capistrano Union HighAlternative | 9–12 | 103 | 8.6 |
| 9–12 | 1,991 | 21.8 | |
| 9–12 | 1,725 | 21.6 | |
| 9–12 | 2,740 | 23.6 | |
| 9–12 | 2,641 | 23.2 | |
| 9–12 | 2,030 | 22.7 | |
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Sources
- Address
- 33122 Valle Rd., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
- Phone
- (949)234-9200
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).