How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Community Roots Academy | Hidden Hills Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Laguna Niguel, CA | Laguna Niguel, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 780 | 330 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 20.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 13.5% | 64.8% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Community Roots Academy | Hidden Hills Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,959 | $15,820 |
| District | Community Roots Academy | Capistrano Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Community Roots Academy | Hidden Hills Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.2% | 17.6% |
| African American | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.9% | 67.6% |
| Asian | 5.9% | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 14.4% | 9.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Community Roots Academy | Hidden Hills Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 745:1 | 562:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.3% | 27.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 0 |
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.