Castille Elementary School
Tel:
(949)234-5976
- Castille Elementary School serves 565 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Castille Elementary School's student population of 565 students has declined by 11% 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 | 565 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Castille Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 28:1 has decreased from 31:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Castille Elementary School is 0.55, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1061 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 63% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capistrano Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Castille Elementary School is Esperanza (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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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mission Viejo Montevideo Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 410 students
0.6 miles
24071 Carrillo Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949)586-8050 0.6 K-6 410 - Mission Viejo De Portola Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 540 students
0.9 miles
27031 Preciados Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949)586-5830 0.9 K-6 540 - Yorba Linda Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 816 students
1.0 miles
23000 Via Santa Maria
Yorba Linda, CA 92887
(949)305-6111 1.0 K-8 816 - Mission Viejo Cordillera Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 585 students
1.1 miles
25952 Cordillera Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949)830-3400 1.1 K-6 585 - Mission Viejo Newhart Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1189 students
1.1 miles
25001 Veterans Way
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949)855-0162 1.1 6-8 1189
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