For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,727 students in 92672, CA (there are 4 private schools, serving 431 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 92672, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92672, CA are Concordia Elementary School, San Onofre Elementary School and Shorecliffs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92672 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92672, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92672, CA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Concordia Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3120 Avenida Del Presidente
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-3060
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-3060
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
San Onofre Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Pate Rd.
San Clemente, CA 92672
(760) 731-4360
San Clemente, CA 92672
(760) 731-4360
Gr: K-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Shorecliffs Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
240 Via Socorro
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 498-1660
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 498-1660
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Las Palmas Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1101 Calle Puente
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 234-5333
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 234-5333
Gr: K-5 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #55.
Clarence Lobo Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Avenida Vista Montana
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 366-6740
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 366-6740
Gr: K-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
92672, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
189 La Cuesta
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-1189
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-1189
Gr: K-6 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 92672, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92672, CA include Concordia Elementary School, San Onofre Elementary School and Shorecliffs Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 92672?
5 public schools are located in 92672.
What percentage of students in 92672 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 92672 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92672?
92672 public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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