Las Flores Elementary School
Tel:
(949)589-6935
- Las Flores Elementary School serves 633 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (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.
- Las Flores 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 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Las Flores 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
- Las Flores Elementary School's student population of 633 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 633 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Las Flores 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 30:1 has decreased from 32:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Las Flores Elementary School is 0.61, 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 | #1266 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 30:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 13% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 58% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 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 Las Flores Elementary School is Tesoro High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Las Flores Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rancho Santa Margarita Las Flores Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 935 students
0.0 miles
25862 Antonio Pkwy.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949)589-6543 0.0 6-8 935 - Rancho Santa Margarita Tesoro High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,583 students
0.9 miles
1 Tesoro Creek Rd.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949)234-5310 0.9 9-12 2,583 - Mission Viejo Bathgate Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 660 students
1.2 miles
27642 Napoli Way
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949)348-0451 1.2 K-5 660 - Mission Viejo Newhart Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,249 student
1.5 miles
25001 Veterans Way
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949)855-0162 1.5 6-8 1,249 - Mission Viejo Philip J. Reilly Elementary/special Education Grades: K-5 | 483 students
1.7 miles
24171 Pavion
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949)454-1590 1.7 K-5 483
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