Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · San Juan Capistrano, California

Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano, California enrolled 185 students in 2024-25 with 9.0 full-time teachers, 20.5 students per teacher against the California high-school median of 19.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 11-19% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 45-49% (California: 86.2%).

Enrollment rose 61% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 109%

115 students in 2022-23, 159 students in 2023-24, 185 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.3 to 9.0.

Students enrolled at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 159, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231152023-241592024-25185
Students enrolled at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 159, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231152023-241592024-25185
Students enrolled at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 159, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231152023-241592024-25185
Students enrolled at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 159, 2024-25: 1850501001502002022-231152023-241592024-25185
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231154.326.7
2023-241597.920.1
2024-251859.020.5

20.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 60 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.

Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 20.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 20.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 20.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, California high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 72.2; This school 20.5; state median 19.3.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 20.5state median 19.3U.S. 14.5

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).

One counselor per 97 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano enrolled 97 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 97 of the 97 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent42.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

44.7% of students were White, 33.0% Hispanic, 14.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White44.7%
  2. Hispanic33.0%
  3. Two or more races14.5%
  4. Asian6.1%
  5. Black1.7%

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.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano scored proficient or above: 11-19% in math, against 34.3% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Math11‑19%not published34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

45-49% of the 83 students in Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate45‑49%45‑49%86.2%
Students in the class8383495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in San Juan Capistrano

6 public high schools in San Juan Capistrano report 2024-25 enrollment; Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
San Juan Hills High2,64123.229.6%
California Preparatory Academy19822.917.2%
Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano18520.543.2%
Capistrano Union High1038.676.7%
OCASA College Prep8311.933.7%
Bridges Community Day123.825.0%

All public schools in San Juan Capistrano →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano

  1. Bridges Community DayThe nearest public high school, 0.4 miles away: 12 students, 3.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
  2. OCASA College PrepThe next nearest public high school, 0.5 miles away: 83 students, 11.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  3. Compare Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano with Bridges Community DayStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District spends per student$23,270 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,270
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaOpportunities for Learning - Capistrano is the number 1,394 by size of 2,112 California high schools open in 2024-25.#1,394 of 2,112
  6. California schools by students per teacher20.5 students per teacher here against the California median of 19.3 for high schools.20.5:1
  7. 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 Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano

  1. How many students attend Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano?
    185 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 115 in 2022-23. It is a high school in San Juan Capistrano, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano?
    20.5 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.
  3. Is Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano a Title I school?
    Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano 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.
  4. How do students at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano scored proficient or above: 11-19% in math, against 34.3% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano?
    45-49% of the 83 students in Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano in?
    Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District, NCES district ID 0602311. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060231111221 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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