Elementary · California

Del Cerro Elementary

Free meals for all

Del Cerro Elementary, a public elementary school in Mission Viejo, California: grades k–6, 390 students, 20.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Saddleback Valley Unified.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 390
Teachers (FTE): 19.4
Students per teacher: 20.1
Grades: K–6; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in California

Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared

More students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 64% of elementary schools in California

Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared

Smaller than 55% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–6
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Saddleback Valley Unified

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Saddleback Valley Unified.

Location

Address: 24382 Regina St., Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: (949)830-5430
City or town: Mission Viejo
County: Orange County

Quality of life in Mission Viejo Schools in Mission Viejo

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Montevideo ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	444	20.2	0.8 mi
Valencia ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	525	27.1	1.0 mi
Lomarena ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	487	22.3	1.1 mi
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	896	28.6	1.1 mi
Linda Vista Magnet ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	263	20.1	1.2 mi
De Portola ElementaryFree meals for all	K–6	540	27.0	1.3 mi

Sources

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).

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NCES 063386005294