Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District

San Juan Capistrano, California — 1 schools

115
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$21,695
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District operates 1 public schools serving 115 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 185 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Orange County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,695 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 16.3% local, 83.3% state, and 0.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration.

a 185:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 27.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 44.7% White, 33.0% Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% Asian across the district's schools.

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano accounts for 100.0% of all Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District student-counselor ratio is 185:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District chronic absenteeism rate is 27.0% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District is typically wider than the Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

0.4%
Federal
83.3%
State
16.3%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Orange County county, where this district is located.

$2,682
Studio/mo
$2,746
1 BR/mo
$3,236
2 BR/mo
$4,393
3 BR/mo
$5,246
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District.

White 44.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.0%
African American 1.7%
Asian 6.1%
Multiracial 14.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

185:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
27.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District

School Enrollment
Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano
Charter
185

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District?

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 115 students.

How much does Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District spend per student?

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District spends $21,695 per student.

What is the average rent near Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Orange County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District?

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District students are 44.7% White, 33.0% Hispanic or Latino, 6.1% Asian, 1.7% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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