La Paz Intermediate
Mission Viejo, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
669 students tested69.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 67.6% did.
- Exceeded33.2%
- Met36.3%
- Nearly met19.7%
- Not met10.8%
Math
674 students tested62.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 57.9% did.
- Exceeded41.4%
- Met21.4%
- Nearly met19.1%
- Not met18.1%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
3.4% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 721 | 729 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 1.1% · 8 | 3.4% · 25 |
| Suspensions | 8 | 48 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 7 | 45 |
| Weapons | 0 | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 | 2 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 724 | 707 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.3% · 31 | 0.3% · 2 |
| Suspended in school | 6.1% · 44 | 5.9% · 42 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
10.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 714 | 725 |
| Chronically absent | 9.1% · 65 | 10.9% · 79 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
707 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino32.1%
White44.4%
Black or African American0.7%
Asian10.3%
Two or More Races11.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063386005301
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 707 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.1
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25