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
April 24, 2025
This is our first year at Journey School and it's been an amazing experience for our family. My daughter is in love with her first grade teacher and has made so many friends. Even though Journey's... More
Review for Journey School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 21, 2025
I used to go here but left a while ago. I will say this school did well in preparing me for what was ahead. I had great teachers that assigned the perfect amount of homework. Not too much to complain... More
Review for Tijeras Creek Elementary School
Current student
April 20, 2025
I am a current student at this school. I feel unsafe and the environment isnt good. The teachers dont care for the well being of my classmates and the administrators dont take bullying or and... More
Review for Las Flores Middle School
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