Esperanza Education Center
Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Mission Viejo, California
Esperanza Education Center in Mission Viejo, California enrolled 80 students in 2024-25 with 7.5 full-time teachers, 10.7 students per teacher against the California high-school median of 19.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%
74 students in 2022-23, 77 students in 2023-24, 80 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.5 to 7.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 74 | 6.5 | 11.4 |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 6.5 | 11.8 |
| 2024-25 | 80 | 7.5 | 10.7 |
10.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 of every 100 California high schools
Among the 2,071 California high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.3; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Esperanza Education Center enrolled 72 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent50.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
50.0% of students were White, 36.3% Hispanic, 10.0% Asian in 2024-25.
- White50.0%
- Hispanic36.3%
- Asian10.0%
- Two or more races2.5%
- Black1.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Mission Viejo
5 public high schools in Mission Viejo report 2024-25 enrollment; Esperanza Education Center is number 5 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trabuco Hills High | 2,475 | 23.0 | 25.0% |
| Capistrano Valley High | 1,991 | 21.8 | 31.1% |
| Mission Viejo High | 1,566 | 22.2 | 29.7% |
| Silverado High | 200 | 9.2 | 81.0% |
| Esperanza Education Center | 80 | 10.7 | 35.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Esperanza Education Center
- Mission Viejo HighThe nearest public high school, 0.3 miles away: 1,566 students, 22.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
- Silverado HighThe next nearest public high school, 1.8 miles away: 200 students, 9.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
- Compare Esperanza Education Center with Mission Viejo HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Saddleback Valley Unified spends per student$15,515 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,515
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaEsperanza Education Center is the number 1,666 by size of 2,112 California high schools open in 2024-25.#1,666 of 2,112
- California schools by students per teacher10.7 students per teacher here against the California median of 19.3 for high schools.10.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Esperanza Education Center
How many students attend Esperanza Education Center?
80 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 74 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Mission Viejo, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Esperanza Education Center?
10.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for high schools is 19.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Esperanza Education Center a Title I school?
Esperanza Education Center has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.What district is Esperanza Education Center in?
Saddleback Valley Unified, NCES district ID 0633860. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 063386005297 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.