26278 Wood Canyon Dr, Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656 - 
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At Don Juan Avila Middle School, our goals for students include helping students to read and communicate effectively, think critically, and solve problems, develop positive self concepts and responsible/respectful behaviors, reach the content standards for their grade levels, and become lifelong learners. Staff members try to foster and share our joy of learning and enthusiasm for life each day.
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Don Juan Avila Middle School
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| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 8 | |
| County | Orange County, CA | |
| Students & Faculty | ||
| Total Students | 1263 students | |
| % Male / % Female | 47% / 53% | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 6 - 427 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 463 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 373 students | ||
This School
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:26 | 1:22 |
| Students by Ethnicity | This School
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(CA) School Average
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| % American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| % Asian | 15% | 11% |
| % Hispanic | 14% | 51% |
| % Black | 2% | 7% |
| % White | 63% | 27% |
| Unknown | 5% | 3% |
| Additional Student Information | This School
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 46% |
| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 10% |
| School Statewide Performance | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capistrano Unified School District | |
This School's Agency
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| Number of Schools Managed | 61 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 53,344 students | 1,581 students |
| District Total Revenue | $455,566,000 | $18,546,000 |
| District Expenditure | $433,476,000 | $18,340,000 |
| District Revenue / Student | $8,540 | $11,731 |
| District Expenditure / Student | $8,126 | $11,600 |
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DJAMS students head to Destination ImagiNation finals (ocregister)
posted on April 10, 2012 at 02:05:00 am
ALISO VIEJO – Students at Don Juan Avila Middle School in Aliso Viejo won one of the top spots in the Destination ImagiNation State Championship Tournament held in Clovis. The team, the Mustachios, made up of sixth, seventh and eighth graders, will... -
Student art on display at City Hall (Aliso Viejo & Laguna Niguel News)
posted on December 7, 2010 at 07:39:53 pm
The artwork of several students from Don Juan Avila Middle School and Aliso Niguel High School is on display at Council Chambers at Aliso Viejo City Hall, as part of a City program to recognize and showcase the talents of Aliso Viejo youth, according...
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| About This Zipcode (92656) | School Zip (92656)
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| Population (Approximate) | 41,222 people | 33,864,430 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 59% | 32% |
| Median Household Income | $74,688 | $50,780 |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 57% / 43% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Aliso Viejo Middle School - 1114 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Thurston Middle School - 683 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
- Los Alisos Intermediate - 1031 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- Niguel Hills Middle School - 1389 students - 4 mi. away - view location
- La Paz Intermediate - 1079 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
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