Laguna Niguel Elementary School
Tel:
(949)234-5308
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School serves 527 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (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 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School's student population of 527 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 527 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 31:1 has decreased from 33:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Laguna Niguel Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #912 out of 9,595 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 57% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 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 Laguna Niguel Elementary School is Aliso Niguel High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Community Roots Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Community Roots Academy (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Laguna Niguel Community Roots Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 631 students
0.9 miles
29292 Crown Valley Pkwy
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949)831-4272 0.9 K-8 631 - Laguna Niguel Marian Bergeson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 689 students
0.9 miles
25302 Rancho Niguel Rd.
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949)643-1540 0.9 K-5 689 - Aliso Viejo Aliso Niguel High School Grades: 9-12 | 3060 students
1.0 miles
28000 Wolverine Way
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949)831-5590 1.0 9-12 3060 - Aliso Viejo Wood Canyon Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 447 students
1.0 miles
23431 Knollwood
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949)448-0012 1.0 K-5 447 - Aliso Viejo Journey Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 470 students
1.1 miles
27102 Foxborough
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949)448-7232 1.1 K-8 470
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