Aliso Viejo Middle vs Capistrano Valley High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Aliso Viejo Middle Capistrano Valley High
Location Aliso Viejo, CA Mission Viejo, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 803 1,991
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.1:1 22.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 25.8% 30.4%
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 Viejo Middle Capistrano Valley High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,039 $15,039
District Capistrano Unified Capistrano Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Aliso Viejo Middle Capistrano Valley High
White 53.9% 45.0%
African American 2.0% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2% 31.3%
Asian 13.6% 10.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.2%
Multiracial 10.8% 11.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Aliso Viejo Middle Capistrano Valley High
AP Courses Offered 18
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 401.5:1 663.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.1% 19.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 10 51
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.