How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Aliso Niguel High | Laguna Hills High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Aliso Viejo, CA | Laguna Hills, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 2,563 | 1,317 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.5:1 | 21.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.2% | 46.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Aliso Niguel High | Laguna Hills High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,820 | $15,515 |
| District | Capistrano Unified | Saddleback Valley Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Aliso Niguel High | Laguna Hills High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49.3% | 29.9% |
| African American | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.6% | 54.5% |
| Asian | 17.4% | 8.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 10.5% | 6.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Aliso Niguel High | Laguna Hills High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 20 | 13 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 458:1 | 359:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.4% | 16.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 39 | 7 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.