Castille Elementary School
Tel:
(949)234-5976
- Castille Elementary School serves 567 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Castille Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Castille Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Castille Elementary School's student population of 567 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 567 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Castille Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Castille Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #858 out of 9602 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 62% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capistrano Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Castille Elementary School is Esperanza Education Center (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Montevideo Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949)586-5830 0.9 K-6 513 - Corona Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 786 students
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Corona, CA 92880
(949)305-6111 1.0 K-8 786 - Mission Viejo Cordillera Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 544 students
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25952 Cordillera Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949)830-3400 1.1 K-6 544 - Mission Viejo Newhart Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,249 student
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25001 Veterans Way
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949)855-0162 1.1 6-8 1,249
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