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Barcelona Hills Elementary School (Closed 2013)

23000 Via Santa Maria
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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Barcelona Hills Elementary School serves 232 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the California state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Barcelona Hills Elementary School
Kind	36
1	26
2	34
3	42
4	41
5	53

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Total Students

232 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School
2025	232
2024	232
2023	232
2022	232
2021	232
2020	232
2019	232
2018	232
2017	232
2016	232
2015	232
2012	232
2011	431
2010	476
2009	482
2008	435
2007	532
2006	521
2005	556
2004	583
2003	711
2002	723
2001	729
2000	702
1999	661
1998	612
1997	575
1996	572
1995	621
1994	633
1993	626
1992	646
1991	684
1990	686
1989	548
1988	586
1987	614

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Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School
2025	10
2024	10
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10
2012	10
2010	19
2009	23
2008	27
2007	25
2006	24
2005	24
2004	27
2003	30
2002	31
2001	34
2000	34
1999	31
1998	29
1997	25
1996	20
1995	22
1994	22
1993	22
1992	26
1991	26
1990	26

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School Rankings

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State Level (CA)

(11-12)

70-74%

59%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2012)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2012	72%	59%	74%
2011	72%	58%	73%
2010	66%	56%	70%

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(11-12)

70-74%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2012)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2012	72%	58%	77%
2011	72%	56%	76%
2010	69%	54%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	23:1	21:1
2024	23:1	21:1
2023	23:1	22:1	22:1
2022	23:1	22:1	22:1
2021	23:1	22:1	25:1
2020	23:1	23:1	26:1
2019	23:1	23:1	26:1
2018	23:1	23:1	27:1
2017	23:1	23:1	27:1
2016	23:1	24:1	27:1
2015	23:1	24:1	28:1
2012	24:1	24:1	26:1
2010	25:1	22:1	26:1
2009	21:1	21:1	24:1
2008	16:1	18:1	21:1
2007	21:1	22:1	24:1
2006	22:1	22:1	23:1
2005	23:1	22:1	24:1
2004	22:1	22:1	24:1
2003	24:1	21:1	23:1
2002	23:1	21:1	23:1
2001	21:1	21:1	22:1
2000	21:1	22:1	22:1
1999	21:1	22:1	22:1
1998	21:1	22:1	22:1
1997	23:1	24:1	23:1
1996	29:1	25:1	25:1
1995	28:1	25:1	25:1
1994	29:1	25:1	25:1
1993	28:1	25:1	26:1
1992	24:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	24:1
1990	26:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2002)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	3%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	6%	12%
2024	6%	12%
2023	6%	12%	8%
2022	6%	12%	8%
2021	6%	12%	9%
2020	6%	12%	8%
2019	6%	12%	8%
2018	6%	11%	8%
2017	6%	11%	8%
2016	6%	11%	7%
2015	6%	11%	8%
2012	7%	11%	8%
2011	6%	11%	8%
2010	5%	11%	7%
2009	4%	11%	7%
2008	6%	12%	8%
2007	7%	12%	9%
2006	5%	12%	8%
2005	5%	12%	9%
2004	6%	12%	9%
2003	7%	11%	9%
2002	8%	11%	8%
2001	8%	11%	7%
2000	6%	11%	7%
1999	7%	11%	6%
1998	7%	11%	6%
1997	7%	11%	6%
1996	7%	11%	7%
1995	8%	11%	7%
1994	6%	11%	6%
1993	5%	11%	6%
1992	5%	11%	6%
1991	5%	11%	5%

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Hispanic

27%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	27%	56%
2024	27%	56%
2023	27%	55%	27%
2022	27%	56%	28%
2021	27%	56%	27%
2020	27%	55%	27%
2019	27%	55%	27%
2018	28%	54%	27%
2017	28%	54%	27%
2016	28%	54%	27%
2015	28%	54%	25%
2012	27%	52%	25%
2011	25%	51%	25%
2010	25%	50%	25%
2009	12%	49%	19%
2008	11%	50%	20%
2007	15%	49%	20%
2006	14%	48%	20%
2005	12%	47%	20%
2004	13%	46%	19%
2003	12%	45%	19%
2002	10%	44%	18%
2001	9%	43%	18%
2000	11%	42%	18%
1999	9%	41%	17%
1998	8%	40%	17%
1997	8%	40%	17%
1996	6%	39%	16%
1995	6%	38%	15%
1994	5%	37%	15%
1993	3%	36%	14%
1992	3%	35%	13%
1991	4%	34%	13%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	1%	5%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	7%	1%
2010	1%	7%	1%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2004	3%	8%	2%
2002	1%	8%	2%
2001	1%	8%	2%
2000	1%	9%	2%
1999	2%	9%	2%
1998	2%	9%	2%
1997	1%	9%	2%
1996	1%	9%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%
1994	1%	9%	1%

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White

58%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	58%	20%
2024	58%	20%
2023	58%	21%	53%
2022	58%	21%	53%
2021	58%	22%	54%
2020	58%	23%	56%
2019	58%	23%	56%
2018	58%	24%	57%
2017	58%	24%	57%
2016	58%	24%	57%
2015	58%	24%	57%
2012	58%	26%	61%
2011	61%	27%	61%
2010	61%	27%	61%
2009	64%	28%	65%
2008	83%	29%	71%
2007	73%	29%	68%
2006	76%	31%	70%
2005	80%	31%	69%
2004	78%	32%	70%
2003	81%	34%	70%
2002	80%	35%	72%
2001	81%	36%	73%
2000	81%	37%	73%
1999	81%	38%	75%
1998	82%	39%	75%
1997	84%	39%	75%
1996	86%	40%	76%
1995	84%	41%	77%
1994	87%	42%	78%
1993	90%	43%	79%
1992	90%	44%	80%
1991	89%	45%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	8%	6%
2024	8%	6%
2023	8%	6%	11%
2022	8%	5%	10%
2021	8%	5%	9%
2020	8%	4%	8%
2019	8%	4%	8%
2018	8%	4%	7%
2017	8%	4%	7%
2016	8%	4%	8%
2015	8%	3%	8%
2012	8%	3%	5%
2011	6%	2%	5%
2010	8%	3%	6%
2009	19%	3%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

42%

80%

0.59

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2025	0.59	0.63
2024	0.59	0.63
2023	0.59	0.64	0.64
2022	0.59	0.63	0.63
2021	0.59	0.62	0.62
2020	0.59	0.63	0.61
2019	0.59	0.63	0.61
2018	0.58	0.64	0.60
2017	0.58	0.64	0.60
2016	0.58	0.64	0.60
2015	0.58	0.64	0.58
2012	0.59	0.65	0.56
2011	0.56	0.67	0.56
2010	0.57	0.67	0.56
2009	0.54	0.71	0.54
2008	0.30	0.65	0.45
2007	0.47	0.67	0.47
2006	0.43	0.66	0.46
2005	0.38	0.67	0.47
2004	0.39	0.67	0.47
2003	0.35	0.67	0.46
2002	0.35	0.67	0.44
2001	0.33	0.67	0.43
2000	0.33	0.67	0.42
1999	0.33	0.67	0.41
1998	0.32	0.67	0.41
1997	0.29	0.67	0.40
1996	0.25	0.67	0.39
1995	0.28	0.67	0.38
1994	0.23	0.67	0.37
1993	0.19	0.67	0.35
1992	0.19	0.67	0.34
1991	0.21	0.67	0.33

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Eligible for (10-11)

46%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2011)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2011	8%	46%	16%
2010	5%	46%	15%
2009	6%	43%	14%
2008	4%	41%	12%
2007	3%	40%	11%
2006	4%	40%	10%
2005	2%	40%	10%
2004	3%	40%	11%
2003	1%	39%	5%
2002	4%	39%	11%
2001	3%	39%	11%
2000	3%	40%	12%
1999	3%	40%	12%
1998	7%	47%	17%
1997	9%	47%	20%
1996	7%	46%	17%
1995	5%	45%	15%
1994	6%	43%	17%
1993	3%	41%	14%

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Eligible for (10-11)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2001-2011)
Year	Barcelona Hills Elementary School	California	Capistrano Unified School District
2011	5%	8%	5%
2010	5%	9%	5%
2009	4%	10%	5%
2008	3%	10%	5%
2007	3%	10%	4%
2006	1%	9%	4%
2005	1%	9%	4%
2004	2%	9%	4%
2003	4%	9%	13%
2002	1%	8%	4%
2001	3%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Capistrano Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).

How many students attend Barcelona Hills Elementary School?

232 students attend Barcelona Hills Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Barcelona Hills Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Barcelona Hills Elementary School?

Barcelona Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Barcelona Hills Elementary School offer ?

Barcelona Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Barcelona Hills Elementary School part of?

Barcelona Hills Elementary School is part of Capistrano Unified School District.

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