Rancho Canada Elementary School
Rancho Canada Elementary School serves 563 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Rancho Canada 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Rancho Canada Elementary School ranks 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%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Rancho Canada Elementary School's student population of 563 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 563 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Rankings
Rancho Canada Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Rancho Canada Elementary School is 0.66, which is more 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 Testing Rank | #1312 out of 9659 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 51% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Saddleback Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rancho Canada Elementary School is El Toro High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Serrano Intermediate (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is La Madera Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake Forest El Toro High School Magnet School
Math: 52% | Reading: 72%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 2,436 students10
0.8 miles
25255 Toledo Way
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 586-6333 0.8 9-12 2,436 - Lake Forest La Madera Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 64% | Reading: 69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 627 students10
0.8 miles
25350 Serrano Rd.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 770-1415 0.8 K-6 627 - Lake Forest Santiago Elementary School Math: 26% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 370 students10
0.9 miles
24982 Rivendell Dr.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 586-2820 0.9 K-6 370 - Lake Forest Serrano Intermediate Magnet School
Math: 50% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-8 | 1,168 student10
1.0 miles
24642 Jeronimo Rd.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 586-3221 1 7-8 1,168 - Lake Forest Lake Forest Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 58%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-6 | 862 students10
1.1 miles
21801 Pittsford Dr.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 830-9945 1.1 K-6 862
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