Laguna Niguel Elementary School
Tel:
(949) 234-5308
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School serves 492 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (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 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Laguna Niguel Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School's student population of 492 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 492 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Laguna Niguel Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 31:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Laguna Niguel Elementary School is 0.58, 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 | #1206 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 50% |
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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% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 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 Laguna Niguel Elementary School is Aliso Niguel High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and 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 | 667 students
0.9 miles
29292 Crown Valley Pkwy
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 831-4272 0.9 K-8 667 - Laguna Niguel Marian Bergeson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 676 students
0.9 miles
25302 Rancho Niguel Rd.
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 643-1540 0.9 K-5 676 - Aliso Viejo Aliso Niguel High School Grades: 9-12 | 3,120 students
1.0 miles
28000 Wolverine Way
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 831-5590 1.0 9-12 3,120 - Aliso Viejo Wood Canyon Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 512 students
1.0 miles
23431 Knollwood
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 448-0012 1.0 K-5 512 - Aliso Viejo Journey Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 528 students
1.1 miles
27102 Foxborough
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 448-7232 1.1 K-8 528
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