RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated above average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Capistrano Unified School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

A larger number of schools in this district have students who are making more academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Capistrano Unified School District

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Parent / Guardian
June 08, 2025
LNES is not just a school it is a magical community of bright and kind children, creative and motivated teachers, strong and caring support staff and engaged families! It’s well kept and full of charm... More
Review for Laguna Niguel Elementary School
Current student
June 06, 2025
DO NOT SEND YOUR KIDS HERE! Trust me, this school is not worth it. Almost all of the students are in groups and would not allow any new kids here. I've seen my classmates ditch a newbie, just... More
Review for Carl Hankey Middle School
Current student
June 06, 2025
My experience was horrid. I was assaulted many many times and bullied all throughout my 4 years. I had no support and nobody would do anything about my situations so the problems would just keep... More
Review for San Clemente High School
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